1966 Lotus Elan Type 45 Convertible
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1966 Lotus Elan Type 45 Convertible

VIN: 45/6406

Status
$53,760
SOLD
· Aug 19, 2022

Location Roseville, CA, USA

Odometer 54,956 miles

Transmission Manual

Driver Side Left Hand Drive

Originality
Restored-Modified
Vehicles that are Restored and feature multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, and bumpers. Generally, vehicles in this category retain a level of modification that would allow a return to original specifications.

Sold at auction

This 1966 Lotus Elan Type 45 Convertible sold 7 months ago. There are currently 2 other Lotus Elan - 1st Gen for sale.

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Market Summary

The Lotus Elan - 1st Gen (1962 to 1975) market.

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The Lotus Elan was first introduced in 1962. The Elan was a lightweight front engined sports car that was available as roadster or coupe. In... Learn more.
There are 3 Lotus Elan for sale across all model years (1962 to 1995) and variants, 2 are 1st Gen and none are model year 1966 . There were 131 1st Gen sold in the last 5 years.

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1966 Lotus Elan Type 45 Convertible
Auction listing
$53,760
SOLD
· Aug 19, 2022 · 54,956 miles · Roseville, CA, USA ·
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Comps

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$29,000
SOLD
· May 19, 2022 · Mecum
53,529 mi · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Indianapolis, IN, USA
83% Relevance
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Mileage
  • (42K - 63K)
$33,000
HIGH BID
· Mar 8, 2023 · Bring a Trailer
TMU · Manual · LHD · Restored-Original
Berkeley, CA, USA
Berkeley, CA, USA
77% Relevance
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Mileage
  • (TMU)
£65,250
SOLD
· Feb 26, 2023 · Silverstone (UK)
80,652 km (50,115 mi) · Manual · LHD
Warwick, GBR
Warwick, GBR
77% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
  • Vehicle Year
  • Make
  • Model Family
  • Generation
  • Model Variant
  • Model Trim
  • Engine


Other Details
  • Location
  • Recency
Key Specs
  • Exterior Color
  • Interior Color
  • Transmission
  • Driver Side
  • Body Style
  • Doors
  • Vehicle Type
  • Originality

Mileage
  • (42K - 63K)

Specs

Details about this vehicle – curated by our market specialists.

Make
Model
Generation
Color Group (Ext)
Green
Color Group (Int)
Beige/Tan
Transmission Type
Manual
Drivers Side
Left Hand Drive
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
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