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Lotus Esprit
ESPRIT_S3S4 - Esprit S3/S4
1996 LOTUS ESPRIT V8
1996
47,066 miles
Manual
Petrol
£30,000 – £35,000
Estimate range
Bidding starts 20 Jun at 10:00
Listing Source
Anglia Car Auctions
Auction
Auction Date
Saturday, 20 June 2026
Starts at 10:00
36 days until auction
Estimate
£30,000 - £35,000
Location
United Kingdom
Description
Sat 20th & Sun 21st June This Lotus Esprit V8 is finished in Lotus Racing Green, with a Fawn leather interior and a removable glass roof. According to the accompanying heritage certificate, it is the 36th production V8 for the UK, 1 of only 3 built in this colour in 1996, and the only one with gold interior piping. The odometer is showing 47,066 miles and the car has an advisory-free MoT to 14th July 2026. The history file documents a high degree of ongoing care by Lotus specialists, with main...
About the Esprit V8 SE
The Esprit V8 SE offered enhanced Sport specification with the 350hp twin-turbo V8. Performance-focused V8 Esprit.
Known Issues to Watch For
Same V8 concerns but with sport specification. Higher performance driving increases wear. Timing belt critical. Budget £4-8k annually.
Desirable Options
Low mileage, recent timing belt, full service history, sport specification
Specifications
Performance
Horsepower350 hp
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine0.0L
Fuel TypePetrol
TransmissionManual
Drive TypeRWD
Vehicle Details
Year1996
Mileage47,066 miles
Body StyleCoupe
VINSCC082918THA15109
Production Info
Production Years1998 - 1999
GenerationESPRIT_S3S4
Listing Source
Anglia Car Auctions
Auction
Auction Date
Saturday, 20 June 2026
Starts at 10:00
36 days until auction
Estimate
£30,000 - £35,000
Location
United Kingdom
Price on request
199647,066 milesManual
