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LEXUS RX Common
As of 2026 Q2, 42,559 LEXUS RXs remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 43,476 in 2023 Q4 — only 98% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 917 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Common — still a familiar sight, with 42,559 on the road.
Rarer than 8% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
Trend
About the RX
The Lexus RX (Japanese: レクサス・RX, Hepburn: Rekusasu RX) is a luxury crossover SUV sold since 1998 by Lexus, a luxury division of Toyota. Originally released in its home market of Japan in late 1997 as the Toyota Harrier, export sales began in March 1998 as the Lexus RX. Considered as the first luxury crossover SUV by many sources, five generations of the RX have been produced to date, the first being compact in size, and the latter classified as mid-size. Both front- and four-wheel drive configurations have been used on the RX series, and several gasoline powertrain options, including V6 engines...
LEXUS RX — questions & answers
How many LEXUS RX are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q2, 42,559 LEXUS RX were still registered in the UK — 38,494 licensed and on the road, plus 4,065 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the LEXUS RX rare?
The LEXUS RX is common, with 42,559 still on the road, making it rarer than 8% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.
Is the LEXUS RX increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of LEXUS RX on UK roads fell by 326 (0.8%).
What fuel do most LEXUS RX use?
Most LEXUS RX run on hybrid — about 81% of those still registered, with the rest split across petrol, plug-in hybrid.
When did the LEXUS RX peak?
The LEXUS RX peaked at 43,476 registered in 2023 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.