LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT (2011)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 73 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,897
£158/month
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Excellent
Road Tax
£315
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1791cc Petrol
Great Choice
92% pass rate, £1897/year to run. 10 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Based on 1791cc
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the LEXUS brand average of 87%.
At 15 years old, 92% of LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVTs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 73 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 113,503 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
113,503
Average miles
111,000
Expected for age
The average 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT has 113,503 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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About the 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT
The 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT is a premium with a 1791cc petrol engine. 73 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2011 cars for reliability.
With an average of 113,503 miles at 15 years old, LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT Fuel Costs
The 1791cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,897 (£158/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT
At 15 years old, the LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 73 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.
Suspension Bushings
Watch outRubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.
Clutch Wear
Watch outWith an average of 114k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.
Brake Discs and Pads
Medium riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2011 LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEXUS CT 200H SE-L PREMIER CVT(2011) | 92% | £1327 | £315 | Grp 18-32 | £1897 |
| TOYOTA PRIUS(2013) | 88% | £1327 | £135 | Grp 18-32 | £1867-£30 |
| TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS(2013) | 91% | £1327 | £135 | Grp 18-32 | £1717-£180 |
| LEXUS CT 200H SE-L CVT(2012) | 88% | £1327 | £135 | Grp 18-32 | £1867-£30 |
| LEXUS CT 200H SE-I CVT(2011) | 88% | £1327 | £135 | Grp 18-32 | £1867-£30 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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