Rare
Among 1999 cars still registered
Rarer than 94% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1999 Lexus ES300?
1999 Lexus ES300
179
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 179 Lexus ES300 vehicles made in 1999 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1999 are 7.1% of every Lexus ES300 still registered (about 2,520 across all years). By count, 1999 ranks 7th of 16 build years for the ES300. The busiest year is 2002 (about 405 still registered); 1999 has about 44% as many. That is about 27% fewer than 1998. On 31 January 2021 there were about 274 — down about 35% since. Rarer than 94% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
44%
Versus the busiest ES300 year
1999 has about 44% as many still registered as 2002 (about 405).
7.1%
Share of this ES300 fleet
About 179 of about 2,520 ES300 vehicles still registered, all years together.
40%
Registered in NSW
About 71 of about 179 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1999 Lexus ES300
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 35% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 274 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 244 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 218 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 200 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 179 |
1999 Lexus ES300 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1999 ES300
Peak year (2002)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
ES300 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the ES300, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1992 | About 14 |
| 1993 | About 15 |
| 1994 | About 18 |
| 1995 | About 16 |
| 1996 | About 46 |
| 1997 | About 321 |
| 1998 | About 244 |
| 1999 | About 179 |
| 2000 | About 141 |
| 2001 | About 178 |
| 2002 | About 405 |
| 2003 | About 304 |
| 2004 | About 280 |
| 2005 | About 346 |
| 2006 | About 5 |
| 2013 | About 3 |
1999 Lexus ES300 registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 71 |
| VIC | About 55 |
| QLD | About 29 |
| WA | About 9 |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | About 4 |
| ACT | About 4 |
| NT | About 3 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 177 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 78,100 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1999 Lexus ES300.
Spot a 1999 Lexus ES300Under 1%
Spot any Lexus ES300, any yearAbout 6%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1999 Lexus ES300
- How does 1999 rank among ES300 build years?
- 7th of 16 build years by count. About 179 still registered in Australia.
- How many ES300 vehicles still registered were made in 1999?
- 7.1% — about 179 of about 2,520 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1999 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 94% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most ES300 still registered?
- 2002. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 71); VIC (About 55). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method