2012 Lexus IS 2.5 250 Advance

Price: £4,490. Good value: £396 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,886, 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: 135,969 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.5 litres, 205 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 194 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Lexus IS Advance has covered 135,969 miles. The dealer is asking £4,490, which is £396 below the AskCar estimate of £4,886. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 198 Lexus IS cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at MotoLux Cars in Nelson. 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

Good value: £396 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,886.

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

AskCar first saw this 2012 Lexus IS advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £4,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 25 June 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 12 June 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged.

Mileage at that test: 131,860 miles, which matches the advertised 135,969 miles.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 Lexus IS Advance 2.5 petrol automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,495 to £11,499, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, white. Mileage: 99,346 miles. Price: £5,495, £1,005 more than this car. Dealer: Fame Cars in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-07ec95230951
  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, red. Mileage: 71,000 miles. Price: £6,999, £2,509 more than this car. Dealer: Cars Of Christchurch in Bournemouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-7e5f99f2e9dd
  • 2012 Lexus IS Advance, 2.5 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 40,012 miles. Price: £10,995, £6,505 more than this car. Dealer: Lexus Croydon in Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/lexus-is-2012-13a1ecee9f82

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.