88%
Versus the busiest IS250 year
2008 has about 88% as many still registered as 2007 (about 3,370).
How rare is a 2008 Lexus IS250?
2008 Lexus IS250
2,960
still registered in Oz
Uncommon
Rarer than 78% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 2,960 Lexus IS250 vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 14% of every Lexus IS250 still registered (about 21,000 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 3rd of 14 build years for the IS250. The busiest year is 2007 (about 3,370 still registered); 2008 has about 88% as many. That is about 12% fewer than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 3,250 — down about 9% since. Rarer than 80% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
14%
Share of this IS250 fleet
About 2,960 of about 21,000 IS250 vehicles still registered, all years together.
44%
Registered in NSW
About 1,310 of about 2,960 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 9%
Since January 2021
About 3,250 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2008 Lexus IS250
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 9% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
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 3,250 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 3,180 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 3,110 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 3,060 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 2,960 |
2008 Lexus IS250 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2008 IS250
Peak year (2007)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
IS250 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the IS250, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2000 | About 3 |
| 2004 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 499 |
| 2006 | About 2,450 |
| 2007 | About 3,370 |
| 2008 | About 2,960 |
| 2009 | About 1,990 |
| 2010 | About 2,970 |
| 2011 | About 2,110 |
| 2012 | About 1,340 |
| 2013 | About 1,740 |
| 2014 | About 955 |
| 2015 | About 553 |
| 2018 | About 3 |
2008 Lexus IS250 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 1,310 |
| VIC | About 811 |
| QLD | About 375 |
| WA | About 242 |
| SA | About 138 |
| TAS | About 36 |
| ACT | About 46 |
| NT | About 6 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 20,900 registered
- HybridAbout 6 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
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Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 4,720 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Lexus IS250.
Spot a 2008 Lexus IS250About 7%
Spot any Lexus IS250, any yearAbout 41%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2008 Lexus IS250
- How does 2008 rank among IS250 build years?
- 3rd of 14 build years by count. About 2,960 still registered in Australia.
- How many IS250 vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
- 14% — about 2,960 of about 21,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 80% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most IS250 still registered?
- 2007. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 1,310); VIC (About 811). 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