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RESERVE REMOVED – 1971 Lotus Elan Sprint
United Kingdom • 2 Jul 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1971 Lotus Elan Sprint, with approximately 78,344 miles, has been owned by the same family since 1987 and underwent an extensive restoration in 2022. The car is finished in its iconic Gold Leaf-inspired livery and features a rebuilt Twin Cam engine, benefiting from significant mechanical and cosmetic investment documented in its history file.
Condition
8
The car has been extensively restored in 2022 with significant mechanical and cosmetic investment documented in a substantial history file. The exterior, interior, and mechanicals are described as presenting exceptionally well, with minimal signs of wear. The only noted issue is a passenger door that does not open from the exterior handle, which is minor given the extent of the restoration and overall condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
0313G
Odometer:
78,344 miles
Reg Number:
VHR 70K
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Finished in its iconic Gold Leaf-inspired Sprint livery, this 1971 example is a beautifully presented car that has been cherished by the same family since 1987.
Extensively restored in 2022 and accompanied by a substantial history file documenting significant mechanical and cosmetic investment, this Elan Sprint offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly usable and well-sorted example of one of Lotus' most celebrated models.
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£14,062
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£31,159
Median Price (Since 2020)
£65,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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