2002
Busiest manufacture year
About 405 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Lexus ES300?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Lexus ES300
2,520
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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14 manufacture years from 1992 to 2005. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1992
Rarest for its year
About 14 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1992 vehicles still registered.
1.5%
Share of all Lexus
About 2,520 of about 170,000 Lexus vehicles still registered.
14
Build years still on the road
From 1992 to 2005, as at 31 Jan 2025.
By year of manufacture
Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | About 14 | 0.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 1992 vehicles still registered |
| 1993 | About 15 | 0.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 1993 vehicles still registered |
| 1994 | About 18 | 0.7% | Rarer than 99% of other 1994 vehicles still registered |
| 1995 | About 16 | 0.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 1995 vehicles still registered |
| 1996 | About 46 | 1.8% | Rarer than 97% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 321 | 13% | Rarer than 85% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 244 | 9.7% | Rarer than 90% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 179 | 7.1% | Rarer than 94% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 141 | 5.6% | Rarer than 95% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 178 | 7.1% | Rarer than 95% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 405 | 16% | Rarer than 90% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2003 | About 304 | 12% | Rarer than 95% of other 2003 vehicles still registered |
| 2004 | About 280 | 11% | Rarer than 96% of other 2004 vehicles still registered |
| 2005 | About 346 | 14% | Rarer than 95% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
| 2006 | About 5 | 0.2% | Not ranked |
| 2013 | About 3 | 0.1% | Not ranked |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 5,560 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Lexus ES300.
Spot a Lexus ES300About 6%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Lexus ES300 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 27% 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 3,460 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 3,200 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 3,010 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 2,760 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 2,520 |
Age profile of Lexus ES300 still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where they’re registered (state/territory)
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 1,010 |
| VIC | About 700 |
| QLD | About 377 |
| WA | About 158 |
| SA | About 150 |
| TAS | About 42 |
| ACT | About 48 |
| NT | About 3 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 2,510 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 9 registered
Questions about the Lexus ES300
- Which build year of the Lexus ES300 has the most still registered?
- 2002 — About 405 still registered in Australia.
- Which Lexus ES300 year is rarest for its age?
- 1992 — About 14 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1992 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Lexus vehicles still registered is the ES300?
- 1% — about 2,520 of about 170,000 Lexus vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Lexus ES300 vehicles still registered made in?
- 14 manufacture years from 1992 to 2005.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 1,010); VIC (About 700). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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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