2011 Lotus Elise R
VIN SCCLHCPCXBHA11861Confirmed
On our records this car sold 1 time.
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for its make, model and year. Check with a dealer which were done.
What cars like it sell for
It last sold for $79,000 at Bring a Trailer on May 17, 2026, before the buyer's premium.
Middle half of sales$39,001 to $55,000
Median$45,500
Sales behind it137Likely
From 137 sales of the Lotus Elise and Exige S2 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $39,001 and $55,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Lotus Exige S 260 Final Edition Matte BlackBring a Trailer, Dec. 30, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 30, 2025 | $111,111 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise RCars & Bids, Dec. 26, 2024 | Cars & Bids | Dec. 26, 2024 | $60,500 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise SC Final EditionBring a Trailer, April 16, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 16, 2026 | $76,000 |
| 2011 Lotus Exige S260 Final Edition Matte BlackCars & Bids, Aug. 10, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Aug. 10, 2026 | $120,000 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise SC Final EditionBring a Trailer, Nov. 19, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 19, 2025 | $87,500 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise RCars & Bids, July 24, 2025 | Cars & Bids | July 24, 2025 | $75,002 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise SC Final EditionBring a Trailer, Sept. 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 15, 2026 | $121,000 |
| 2011 Lotus Elise SC Final EditionBring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 7, 2026 | $54,000 |
Every time it came up for sale
Joined by VIN. The car's record
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 10,000 | $79,000 |
The VIN decodedConfirmed
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Model year
- 2011
- Body
- Convertible/Cabriolet
From NHTSA vPIC.
RecallsConfirmed
14V280000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. Lotus Cars USA, Inc. (Lotus) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Elise and Exige vehicles manufactured from November 2007 to July 2011, and 2011 Evora vehicles manufactured September 2010 through September 2011. The oil cooler hose may detach from its fitting.11V541000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT. Lotus is recalling certain model year 2011 elise vehicles manufactured from june 2010, through february 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these vehicles…
Campaigns for the make, model and year, from NHTSA. Whether a repair was done on this car is with the maker's dealers.
Known issues for the Elise and Exige S2
- Clamshell damage and repairs. The front and rear clamshells are costly to repair or replace and few are available in the US; look for cracks, poor repairs and uneven gaps. Affects Elise and Exige..Likely
- Rear toe links. The standard rear toe links are a weak point on track; uprated kits are common. Ask whether they have been replaced. Affects Elise and Exige S2 (Toyota engine)..Likely
- Oil starvation on track. Sustained hard cornering can starve the Toyota 2ZZ's bearings; owners who track the car often overfill slightly or fit baffles. Affects Elise and Exige with the Toyota 2ZZ, 2005-2011..Likely
Read Nov. 11, 2026. A history of what we have read, not a title or accident check. Look up another VIN