2012 Lexus IS 2.5 250 Advance

Price: £11,499. Above the going rate: £1,758 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,741, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 198 priced Lexus IS adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 217 used Lexus IS from 160 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Lexus
  • Model: IS
  • Trim: Advance
  • Version: 2.5 250 V6 Advance Auto RWD Euro 5 4dr (205 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 31,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.5 litres, 205 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 194 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Lexus IS Advance has covered 31,000 miles. Priced at £11,499, it is advertised £1,758 above the AskCar estimate of £9,741. The AskCar estimate draws on 198 Lexus IS adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 158 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £996. The recorded MOT expired on 16 August 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Trust Motor Company in Ferndown. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £1,758 (18%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,741.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 198 priced Lexus IS adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Lexus IS has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £12,495. Its asking price is now £11,499, £996 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £12,495
  • 31 May 2026: £11,999
  • 2 August 2026: £11,499
  • 2 September 2026: £11,799
  • 6 September 2026: £11,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 16 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 13 August 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 30,873 miles, which matches the advertised 31,000 miles.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 Lexus IS Advance 2.5 petrol automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,490 to £10,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 40,012 miles. Price: £10,995, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Lexus Croydon in Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-13a1ecee9f82
  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, silver. Mileage: 18,250 miles. Price: £10,495, £1,004 less than this car. Dealer: Radlett Cars in Radlett. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-e43f08e3ed02
  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, red. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £6,999, £4,500 less than this car. Dealer: Cars Of Christchurch in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-7e5f99f2e9dd

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