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Lexus ES prices at Japanese auction
In short: 443 Lexus ESs sold at Japanese auctions in the last three months, at a median of €17,924 (typically €14,446–€20,746), with a median of 51,000 km. 75% were graded 4 or better.

Price by year
| Year | Sold | Median price | Median km |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | €29,925 | 7k km |
| 2024 | 18 | €25,632 | 29k km |
| 2023 | 48 | €23,509 | 31k km |
| 2022 | 38 | €21,152 | 39k km |
| 2021 | 83 | €19,393 | 50k km |
| 2020 | 58 | €16,258 | 60k km |
| 2019 | 188 | €15,701 | 65k km |
| 2018 | 4 | €15,189 | 54k km |
Auction hammer prices in Japan, before shipping, duty, VAT, VRT and fees.
Importing a Lexus ES to Ireland
Add shipping (about €1,000–€1,700), 0% duty if Japan-built with documented origin (otherwise 10%), 23% VAT, VRT, clearance and our fee. See the full breakdown in how to import a car from Japan, or check live listings and your total cost:
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a Lexus ES at auction in Japan?
The median was €17,924 across 443 sales between 2026-06-20 and 2026-09-19, with most between €14,446 and €20,746.
Can I import a Lexus ES to Ireland?
Yes. We find it at auction, ship it, clear customs, pay VRT and register it on Irish plates.
Is there duty on a Lexus ES from Japan?
If it was built in Japan and origin is documented, 0% from February 2026; otherwise 10%. VAT (23%) and VRT always apply.