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Est: £40,000 - £50,000
1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT
United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2026 • Lot 594
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A rare 1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT with only 204 produced globally, this example boasts a 3.5L twin-turbo V8 and has had a major engine and turbo replacement under warranty. It presents in excellent condition with a desirable black leather interior and a history of long-term ownership.
While the current mileage is low due to the engine replacement, it's important to note this isn't the original mileage. The car has been enthusiast maintained and will come with a fresh MOT.
Condition
8
Described as excellent condition all round
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
SCCDA0822WHC15444
Chassis No:
Odometer:
5,400 miles
R925 DVW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
The 1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT is a legendary, lightweight variant of the British mid-engine supercar.
Introduced in January 1998, the V8 GT was designed to strip out the luxury features of the standard V8 SE to deliver a raw, track-focused driving experience that was 55kg lighter than its sibling.
Only 204 units of the V8 GT were ever produced globally, making it a highly sought-after modern classic
Power was provided by a mid-mounted Type 918 3.5-litre twin-turbo V8 offering 350bhp, 0-60 in 4.4 seconds and 170mph when new.
This example is fitted with an uprated Lotus sports exhaust
In gleaming Titanium Silver with black leather SE specification interior, air conditioning and a tilt and removable roof panel, this striking V8 GT remains in excellent condition all round
First registered in February 1998 to Nelmes of Romford, it is now offered from an impressive 27 years of ownership
Approximately a year into the current owners tenure at c.5,400 miles the engine, turbos and clutch were r...
Points of note
£28,184
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£48,375
Median Price (Since 2020)
£180,519
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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