Lexus IS 300H SE CVT
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 375 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests
375
Model Years
2013 to 2014
Years Covered
2
About the Lexus IS 300H SE CVT
The Lexus IS 300H SE CVT was MOT tested 375 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2013 to 2014), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 118,626 miles, while the newest (2014) averages 167,282 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Lexus brand average of 87%, the IS 300H SE CVT performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Lexus range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Questions about the Lexus IS 300H SE CVT
Is the Lexus IS 300H SE CVT reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2013 to 2014), the Lexus IS 300H SE CVT averages a 93% MOT pass rate, from 375 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 11 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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