2005 Lotus Elise: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
1 build left the factory as a 2005 Elise, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 1 main configurations
- 307 vehicles built
- 11 for sale right now
Which Elise is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
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Safety, in plain English
What SCCPC111-5 means
SCC
PC111
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5
- SCC
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Lotus registered — the manufacturer and plant group
- PC111
- together encode the Elise line — Coupe, 1.8L — as Lotus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 5
- in position 10 — model year 2005
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
SCCPC111
15HL32474
SCCPC111
15HL30613
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