339 on UK roads in 2025-3 vs 2024
On the road
339
339 licensed
Change vs 2024
-0.9%
-3 cars
New in 2025
0
first-time registrations
Electrified
0%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Lotus ECLAT is a rare sight on UK roads, with 339 licensed in 2025 - down 0.9% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (100%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.
Licensed Lotus ECLAT cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Lotus ECLAT on the road today.
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a Lotus Eclat holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 154 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
80.4%
154 MOT tests in 2025 · 138 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
81.7%
2023
84.6%
2024
86%
2025
80.4%
▼ 1.3 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
Too new for an age breakdown - most haven't reached MOT age (3 years) yet, so there isn't enough history to chart.
How a Lotus Eclat is driven
tracked across 2022-25miles a year, from 163 cars tracked across years
96.3%
low · <5k
1.8%
avg · 5-15k
1.8%
high · 15k+
Most cover 168-1,106 miles a year (median 502).
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 54,582 → 55,493 → 53,662 → 54,885
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Not enough data.
A 2025 Lotus Eclat passes first time 80.4% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 1,485 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 78.9% of low-mileage cars pass versus 75.8% past 120k.
Of 27 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
Before you buy a specific Lotus ECLAT, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.
