2006 Lotus Elise
SCCPC11106HL30569

Last known mileage — 32 716 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar LOTUS ELISE listings.

Analysis report

This 2006 Lotus Exige was involved in a significant accident resulting in it being declared a Total Loss vehicle following front or side impact damage. While the car has been through three owners and shows consistent mileage with four service records, its history includes an import from the United Kingdom and multiple title transfers between Texas and West Virginia. The full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to review critical details regarding structural damage, total loss status, and how these factors impact current market value.

Characteristics

VIN SCCPC11106HL30569
Auction IAAI
Mileage 32,716 mi 52,651 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/04/2026 14:30
Engine 1.8l I-4 Dohc, Vvt, 190hp
Color Purple
Body Convertible
Transmission Manual
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 23 672 USD
Market value $ 51 626 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary visible damage is to the front bumper and associated trim. However, because this is a specialized sports car, any deformation of the frame rails or radiator support will significantly increase repair costs due to parts availability.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a high level of transparency regarding the title and damage history.
Low mileage (32,716) for this specific model.
Exterior paint and body panels away from the impact zone appear to be in excellent condition.
Disadvantages
Front-end impacts on high-performance vehicles like Lotus can involve complex cooling system components.
Potential for hidden structural damage behind the bumper fascia.
Good for Parts

The vehicle presents as an insurance-sold unit with relatively localized front-end damage. While it is a high-value brand, the complexity of repairing specialized components in this model suggests that unless the frame remains perfectly straight and all cooling systems are intact, it may be more viable for parts or a very skilled restoration shop.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper — Significant impact damage to the front bumper cover; structural components behind the fascia may be compromised.
Minor Front Passenger Side Headlight Assembly — Housing appears intact but requires inspection for internal mounting bracket damage due to proximity to impact zone.
Moderate Hood/Front Fascia Structure — Potential deformation of the front clip and support structure due to bumper displacement.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder SCCPC11106HL30569
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Engine Model 2ZZ
Fuel Type Gasoline
Make LOTUS
Manufacturer LOTUS CARS LIMITED
Model Elise
Model Year 2006
Note Model: Esprit V-8 & Elise
Other Engine Info 1.8L VVTL-i / 3.5L V-8Turbo 918
Other Restraint System Info Active Belts
Plant City HETHEL
Plant Country UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
Seat Belts All Manual
V I N SCCPC11106HL30569
Vehicle Descriptor SCCPC111*6H
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) SCCPC11106HL30569
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Gray, Purple, Orange, Beige, Green, Burgundy, Yellow, Gold, Silver, Blue, Pink, Black, Brown, Red, White
Display Name Lotus
Display Name Coupe 2D
Display Name 2006
Display Name Elise
Drivetrains RWD
Engines 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 26898
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Track Pkg, Sport Pkg, Touring Pkg, Traction Control, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Steering, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Alpine Premium Sound, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, Hard Top, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-04
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Manual, 6-Spd
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) SCCPC11106HL30569
Vehicle
Make LOTUS
Model ELISE
Trim 2D CONVERTIBLE
Year 2006
Odometer 32,716 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $50,500
Base value $47,400
Avg odometer 46,527 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $3,040
Weekly depreciation $0
Private seller price $48,760
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $45,900
Base value $43,100
Avg odometer 46,527 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $2,760
Weekly depreciation $0
Active Listings
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $45,900. Mileage is below the market average (46,527 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data SCCPC11106HL30569
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Supply & Demand (USA) SCCPC11106HL30569
Vehicle
Make Lotus
Model Elise
Year 2006
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 40 days
DSO 23 days
Ingest date 2026-06-29
Listings (90d)
Sold 8
Active listings 2
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