£21,280
2009 Lotus Evora Launch Edition
Dore & Rees • UK • 21 Sept 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£21,280
2009 Lotus Evora Launch Edition
UK • 21 Sept 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, one-owner 2009 Lotus Evora Launch Edition, one of only 87 UK-delivered models. It boasts a full Lotus service history, a desirable color scheme, and nearly £10,000 in factory options, making it a tempting proposition for collectors.
Condition
7
The car is described as a well-maintained, one-owner vehicle with full Lotus service history. While the vendor advises the wheels will benefit from refurbishment, this appears to be the only significant cosmetic issue mentioned. The rest of the vehicle is presented as being in very good order, suggesting a rating of 7 out of 10.
/ 10
41,600 miles
SCCTC12209HN40910
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
WR59 XCZ
2009
Auction
£21,280
2009 Lotus Evora Launch Edition
Dore & Rees • UK • 21 Sept 2024
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Launch Edition models, with one owner from new - Full Lotus service history, most recently at 41,134 miles
Launched to joint acclaim from the media and public at the British Motor Show in July 2008, the Evora model was built on the first new Lotus platform since the Elise of 1995.
Designed by Russell Carr, the Evora was Lotus’ attempt to transition from their track-based heritage to a more GT-minded marke
Known as ‘Project Eagle’ during its development, the Evora arrived powered by Toyota’s 3.5 litre 24 valve V6 engine.
With 276 bhp and a kerb weight of just over 1200 kilos, the six-speed manual version could hit 0-60 mph in under five seconds, on the way to a top speed of 163 mph.
No wonder then that the Evora was named ‘Driver’s Car of the Year’ by Autocar and ‘Car of the Year’ by Evo.
This rare early example has been with just one keeper from new, who purchased the car new in October of 2009.
One of only 87 UK-delivered Launch Edition models, the Evora is finished in special ...
Price Analysis vs Other Evoras
£19,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£40,646
Median Price (Since 2020)
£118,911
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Evora Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 10th Nov 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
45,266 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 13th Oct 2026, 45,266 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Surface corrosion to all suspension dampers and road springs
Passed
On 23rd Oct 2025, 43,011 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- underside completely covered with protective shield.
Passed
On 11th Nov 2024, 41,868 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Failed
On 23rd Oct 2024, 41,867 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
MOT Mileage Trend
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