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£20,500 (Est: £23,000 - £27,000)

1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

United Kingdom • 1 Mar 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo X180 is a rare and enthusiast-owned example, boasting impressive condition with only 96,976 miles. Finished in a striking red exterior with a contrasting cream leather interior, this well-maintained sportscar comes with comprehensive paperwork, including a V5C, MoT, and service records.

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Condition 

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Based on the description, the car is in impressive condition and well-maintained by an enthusiast. The gleaming red coachwork, contrasting cream leather interior with red detail, and well-detailed engine bay suggest a high level of care. The paperwork file, including a V5C registration document, a valid MoT test certificate, and various bills and receipts, further supports the car's excellent upkeep.

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[Transmission]

Transmission:

SCC082910JHD13146

Chassis No:

Odometer:

96,976 miles

B20 EDY

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Year: 1988 Make: Lotus Model: Esprit Turbo X180 Registration: B20 EDY Chassis No: SCC082910JHD13146 Engine No: CA910880324713 Mileage: 96,976 The Lotus Esprit Turbo was a standout sportscar, blending British engineering with sleek Italian-inspired design.

Powered by a 2.2 litre turbocharged inline-four engine, it produced around 215 horsepower, delivering a 0-60mph time of approximately 5.4 seconds.

With its lightweight fiberglass body and sharp handling, the Esprit Turbo was a true driver's car.

The wedge-shaped design, penned by Giorgetto Giugiaro and later refined by Peter Stevens, gave it a timeless appeal.

A pop culture icon, it was famously featured in James Bond films.

The 1988 model marked the evolution of Lotus' philosophy—performance through lightness and precision.Launched in 1975 this iconic sportscar is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

This delightful Lotus Esprit X180 is from an enthusiast’s private collection.

Originally registered in April 1988, this sleek Briti...

Points of note

£11,172

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£22,061

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£45,379

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