LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 64 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests (2024)
64
Avg Mileage
115,053 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 14 years old, 84% of LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVTs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 64 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 115,053 miles.
How does the 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT has 115,053 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT
The 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT is a premium performance with a 3456cc petrol engine. 64 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 115,053 miles at 14 years old, LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT Fuel Costs
The 3456cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT
At 14 years old, the LEXUS RX 450H SE-L 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 64 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2010 LEXUS RX 450H SE-L CVT
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LEXUS RX450H (2010) 86% pass rate (+2%) from 4,300 tests
- LEXUS RX400H (2008) 82% pass rate (-2%) from 3,521 tests
- TOYOTA ALPHARD (2008) 87% pass rate (+3%) from 2,354 tests
- LEXUS GS450H (2008) 85% pass rate (+1%) from 637 tests