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Lexus NX 300 H buying guide (Ireland, 2026)

What a used Lexus NX 300 H costs in Ireland, how it does at the NCT, what goes wrong and what it costs to fix. Based on 78 for sale right now.

Typical asking price€31,900€18,950–€46,500 for most
For sale now780% diesel
First-time NCT pass (2019)83%average for its age: 74%
In short: the Lexus NX 300 H passes the NCT more often than most cars its age (83% vs 74%), has no especially costly known faults, its most common engine usually lasts about 400k km.

Used Lexus NX 300 H prices by year

Typical asking price by registration year, and typical mileage. Private sellers usually take 5–10% less than asking; expect dealers to be a little dearer.

YearTypical priceTypical mileageFor sale
2023€46,50059k km5
2021€38,95086k km9
2020€33,95097k km8
2019€31,95097k km15
2018€28,950110k km11
2017€23,000145k km10
2016€21,950127k km5
2015€18,000153k km7

Lexus NX 300 H NCT pass rate

How often Lexus NX 300 Hs pass their NCT first time, against all cars the same age (Road Safety Authority (RSA), NCT make & model data 2025, initial tests).

YearPass first timeAll cars that age
202288%80%
202188%80%
202086%75%
201983%74%
201883%67%
201784%64%
201684%55%
201576%53%

Most common reasons a 2019 Lexus NX 300 H fails: safety equipment (5.8% of tests, more than most cars), wheels & tyres (5.8% of tests), lights & electrics (5.2% of tests), chassis & body (rust) (1.2% of tests, more than most cars).

Common Lexus NX 300 H problems

Known weak spots to check before you buy, with typical Irish garage costs if the problem is there.

Automatic gearbox health · €300–€2,500

Make sure the gear changes are smooth when warm, check for a gearbox warning light and ask if the gearbox oil was ever changed.

Engines and how long they last

EngineUsually lastsMotor tax / yearFor sale
2.5 Hybrid~400k km~€27074

"Usually lasts" is the mileage these engines commonly reach before major work; service history matters more than the number.

Parts for the Lexus NX 300 H

Enter the reg on the parts page to get the right fit.

Brake discsBrake padsClutch kitsBatteriesShock absorbersWheel bearingsWiper bladesBulbsSpark plugsIgnition coils

Before you buy a used Lexus NX 300 H

Run a history check on the reg (write-off, finance owing, mileage), ask when the last service was done and for receipts, and start it from cold yourself. The used car checklist takes you through a viewing step by step.

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