What mileage is normal for a 2013 Lexus IS?

Cars of this age typically show about 141 000 km at inspection; half of them have between 109 400 and 172 000 km.

How often does a used Lexus IS have body repairs?

54% of the inspected cars had replaced or repaired outer panels, and 12% had frame repairs.

What problems do inspectors find on a Lexus IS?

Most often: Engine oil leak (15%), Transmission oil leak (3.6%), Drive shaft or CV joint problem (1.2%).

Lexus IS: mileage, repairs and prices in Korea

What the inspection records of cars in South Korea show about this model.

Inspections from October 18, 2018 to November 2, 2026

Inspected cars: 883
Typical mileage per year: 9 700 km
Outer panels repaired or replaced: 54%
Frame repairs: 12%

Mileage by age

Odometer readings at inspection, by the car's age in years. Half of the cars fall within the range shown.

Age, years	Model year	Typical mileage	Half of the cars	Cars
5	2021	54 600 km	38 600 – 78 000	42
6	2020	72 000 km	53 500 – 93 700	42
7	2019	89 100 km	62 300 – 106 100	59
8	2018	90 600 km	69 100 – 116 700	61
9	2017	94 900 km	76 500 – 115 400	68
10	2016	98 000 km	76 200 – 117 400	57
11	2015	126 600 km	103 900 – 152 200	88
12	2014	129 200 km	101 600 – 164 200	102
13	2013	141 000 km	109 400 – 172 000	126
14	2012	153 400 km	123 300 – 171 200	92
15	2011	139 000 km	107 300 – 173 900	103
16	2010	131 800 km	95 400 – 169 800	61
17	2009	142 500 km	106 600 – 169 800	36
18	2008	147 100 km	100 100 – 166 100	36

Is this mileage normal?

Compare a car's odometer reading with other Lexus IS cars of the same age.

Model year

Mileage, km

Body repairs found at inspection

Korean inspections record replaced or repaired outer panels (doors, fenders, hood, trunk lid) separately from frame repairs. Only frame damage counts as an accident in Korea.

Car age	Outer panels	Frame	Cars
4–7 years	34%	4.4%	91
8–11 years	55%	12%	185
12 years and older	58%	14%	454
All ages	54%	12%	740

What inspectors find most often

Share of inspected cars with the problem. Leaks include minor seepage.

Problem	All ages	4–7 years	8–11 years	12 years and older
Engine oil leak	15%Leaking, not just seepage: 1.4%	2.2%	7.6%	21%
Transmission oil leak	3.6%Leaking, not just seepage: 0.3%	0%	0.6%	5.8%
Drive shaft or CV joint problem	1.2%	0%	0%	2.0%

Lexus IS: questions and answers

What mileage is normal for a 2013 Lexus IS?: Cars of this age typically show about 141 000 km at inspection; half of them have between 109 400 and 172 000 km.
How often does a used Lexus IS have body repairs?: 54% of the inspected cars had replaced or repaired outer panels, and 12% had frame repairs.
What problems do inspectors find on a Lexus IS?: Most often: Engine oil leak (15%), Transmission oil leak (3.6%), Drive shaft or CV joint problem (1.2%).

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Statistics from vehicle inspection records in South Korea, one record per car. Updated weekly; last update: November 4, 2026