LOTUS ELAN 1600 / LP
· Generation
Source and record
- Swiss Typenschein type approval (pre-1985)
Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office), type-approval overview table (pre-1985)
: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.
Data as of: 2026-08-01
This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.
Original document
Open PDF in a new tab · Official scan of the type approval. Source: FEDRO (Federal Roads Office), served from our archive holdings.
Vehicle stock in Switzerland
20 actively registered
Colours
- Red7
- Green6
- Yellow2
- Blue2
- White2
- Black1
Cantons
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
First registration by year
- 19647
- 19655
- 19661
- 19674
- 19692
- 19701
Vehicle category
Most common value in Swiss registrations
- Passenger car
Fuel
Authoritative value — per the Typenschein (pre-1985)
- Petrol
Body form
Authoritative value — per the Typenschein (pre-1985)
- Limousine · No official English label
Drivetrain
Authoritative value — per the Typenschein (pre-1985)
- Rear-wheel drive
Gearbox
- Manual
- Automatic
Axles
- 2
Cylinders
Authoritative value — per the Typenschein (pre-1985)
- 4
Postcodes
- 12..
- 57..
- 85..
- 86..
- 88..
- 11..
- 45..
- 50..
- 56..
- 71..
- 80..
- 81..
- 84..
- 92..
- 94..
VIN prefixes
- 263...
- 260...
- 264...
- 366...
- 456...
- 369...
- 458...
- 8...
- Z34B456...
Key data
- Marke
- LOTUS
- Marke und Typ
- LOTUS ELAN 1600 LP
- Treibstoffcode
- B ·
- Hubraum
- 1559
- Zylinder
- 4
- Leistung kW
- 0
- Fahrzeugart
- 001
- Karosserieform
- 163
- Antrieb
- H
- Bestand in Verkehr
- 19
- Bestand ausser Verkehr
- 29
Field labels are the German originals of ASTRA's overview table (pre-1985); no official translations exist for this corpus ("Lien RT" is the official French label of the French scan).
Typenschein – all fields
- TG
- 4538
- Link TG
- Official scan (ASTRA portal)
- Lien RT
- Official scan (ASTRA portal)
- Erstellung
- vor / avant 10.03.2004
- TG-Format
- 1. Generation
- Marke
- LOTUS
- Marke und Typ
- LOTUS ELAN 1600 LP
- Markencode
- 5156
- Fahrzeugart
- 001
- Karosserieform
- 163
- Treibstoffcode
- B ·
- Leistung kW
- 0
- Hubraum
- 1559
- Zylinder
- 4
- Antrieb
- H
- Sitze von
- 2
- Bestand in Verkehr
- 19
- Bestand ausser Verkehr
- 29