VIN Decoder / makes / Lotus / Elise Series 2

Free Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN Decoder

Decode your Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 5 variants (2001+). No registration.

2001+ 5 variants Petrol

Lotus Elise Series 2 specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Elise Series 2 variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
1.8L 6MT FWD (192 HP) 2001 Petrol 1.8 L 189 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
1.8L 5MT FWD (160 HP) 2001 Petrol 1.8 L 158 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD —
1.8L 6MT FWD (136 HP) 2001 Petrol 1.8 L 134 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
1.8L 5MT FWD (122 HP) 2001 Petrol 1.8 L 121 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD —
1.8L 5MT FWD (120 HP) 2001 Petrol 1.8 L 118 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used Elise Series 2 is what the advert claims before you buy.

Other Elise Series 2 generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

Elise

Other Lotus models

Decode another Lotus, or see all Lotus models.

2 Eleven3 Eleven 430Elan RoadsterEletreElise Cup 250Elise Series 3EliteEmiraEspritEuropaEuropa SEvijaEvoraEvora 400Evora GT (North America)Evora GT410 SportEvora GT430Evora Sport 410ExcelExigeExige 410 SportExige SSport 240 Final EditionSport 390 Final Edition

Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN FAQ

What does a Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN tell you?+
A Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Lotus Elise Series 2?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Lotus Elise Series 2 made?+
Our database covers the Lotus Elise Series 2 for model years 2001+, across 5 variants.
Is the Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

Decode your Lotus Elise Series 2 VIN

Enter the 17-character VIN for instant specifications, recalls and safety data. Free, no registration.

Decode VIN now
Full history

Want the full vehicle history?

A VIN check shows the official technical record. Real mileage, accidents, theft and ownership are not in open data, so a full carVertical report adds:

  • ✓ Real mileage / odometer verification
  • ✓ Accident & damage records
  • ✓ Stolen-vehicle check
  • ✓ Ownership & registration history
Check full history →

20% off with code vindecoderapp · affiliate link to carVertical, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.