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EX63 VGX

2013 Lotus Exige

Red Petrol 3456cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,438 mi
Last recorded7,438 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Lotus Exige18,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX63 VGX
MakeLotus
ModelExige
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,456cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2025 7,438 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 7,177 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 7,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 6,707 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 5,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 4,995 miles

Front wiperblade smearing screen slightly

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Lotus Exige?

Based on 20,795 MOT tests across 2,298 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
1,345
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 417
Headlamp aim too high 214
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 205
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 178
Headlamp aim too low 155
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EX63 VGX is a 2013 Lotus Exige in Red with a 3,456cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Lotus Exige models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 18,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Exige fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 417 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX63 VGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Exige typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 13 years old, this Lotus Exige is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX63 VGX registered?

EX63 VGX is a 2013 Lotus Exige, first registered on 22 July 2013.

Is EX63 VGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX63 VGX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX63 VGX have outstanding finance?

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