£26,000 (Est: £10,000 - £15,000)
1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo Registration number AFX 863Y Red wit
Charterhouse • UK • 26 Mar 2026
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
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£26,000 (Est: £10,000 - £15,000)
1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo Registration number AFX 863Y Red wit
UK • 26 Mar 2026 • Lot 25
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo, owned since 1990, was restored shortly after purchase and then stored in a barn since 1995. It will require significant work to bring it back to running condition, as the rear wheels are currently locked.
Condition
3
The car has been stored for a long time and requires restoration. The rear wheels are locked solid, which indicates a mechanical issue. Therefore it requires substantial reconditioning.
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AFX 863Y
United Kingdom
1982
Auction
£26,000 (Est: £10,000 - £15,000)
1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo Registration number AFX 863Y Red wit
Charterhouse • UK • 26 Mar 2026
Market Position:
Highest 20% of Past Sales
Track live values and receive listing alerts
Description
1982 Lotus Esprit Turbo Registration number AFX 863Y Red with a magnolia leather interior Owned since 1990 Restored by the owner including a new interior shortly after purchased Stored since about 1995 in a West Country Dutch barn Perhaps one of the more unusual projects we have been instructed to auction **Rear wheels are locked solid**
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Price Analysis vs Other Esprit S3s
£14,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£22,810
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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The Long Street Salerooms, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3BS, England
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