Lotus Evora
2009–2021
Lowest price
£26,255
Since 2020
Median price
£29,625
Since 2020 · n=4
Highest price
£86,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
6
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 6 lots

Based on 6 verified auction results
£32,250
Market value · recent verified sales
-25.0%
12-month change
Wait or Sell
Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.
Median sold price down 25.0% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
£16,889
-48%
5-Year Forecast
£13,912
-57%
Estimates based on 4 verified United Kingdom sales.
Market scores
36
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Poor
10
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Lotus Evora remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
597
Cars
SORN
307
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Option premiums
What every option is worth.
Built ≤ 2013
−£12,415-42%9 with · 8 without · high confidence
Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Prices are adjusted to the model's median mileage before comparing. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.
Marque analyst note
The Lotus Evora market in the UK has entered a sharp depreciation phase, with the median price falling to £32,250—down 25 percent over the past year and now trading on a clear sell signal. The decline reflects weak demand and limited liquidity, with only four sales tracked in the last twelve months across a total sample of six transactions, indicating a thin and volatile market where price discovery remains challenging.
Current transaction activity shows cars typically carrying modest mileage around 10,338 miles, suggesting these are largely low-use ownership experiences rather than driven daily. The lack of active listings further underscores how few examples are circulating at present, which can amplify price swings when sales do occur.
Evoras occupy a stable-modern-classic category with a collectibility score of 5, but desirability remains low and production volumes are not publicly tracked in this dataset. The model's appeal has not proven resilient to broader market headwinds, and it lacks the cultural cachet or scarcity premium that anchors stronger modern classics.
Forward projections paint a decidedly pessimistic picture. The base case suggests prices could halve to around £16,889 within three years, representing a 47.6 percent further decline, with five-year forecasts pointing toward £13,912—a cumulative loss of nearly 57 percent from current levels. These trajectories reflect expectations that demand will remain subdued without a material shift in collector interest or brand momentum.
Sellers in this market face headwinds and should act with urgency if exit timing is flexible. Prospective buyers, by contrast, may find value if they can wait out the depreciation cycle, though near-term catalysts to arrest the decline are not evident in the data.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg value£32,250
- Annual appr. rate-25.0%/yr
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed597
- SORN'd (off-road)307
- Total in DVLA records904
- All Lotus Evoras906
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked19
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared19 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£450
- Maintenance£1,500
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation£1,900
- Total annual cost£6,250
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months1
- Sell-Through17%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£42,876
- Avg Mileage at Sale10,338 mi
- Recent Price Range£26,255 – £86,000
- Total Sales Tracked6
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.