The LEXUS IS CONVERTIBLE (2009-13) 2DR COUPE-CONVERTIBLE 2.5 V6 208 SE-I AUTO6 is a premium four-seat drop-top with a folding hard roof and compact executive character. In the UK, it is a niche premium alternative to mainstream family cars and soft-top convertibles, offering open-air motoring with a more refined feel. Mycarcheck.com data covers 156 checks and 71 distinct VINs, a snapshot of buyer interest. Checked cars average £8,000 in private-sale value and 81,000 miles, with annual mileage around 5,000 and just over three previous keepers. These are averages, not guarantees, so review each car’s history, condition and roof operation before buying. The V6 and automatic suit couples or small households seeking relaxed cruising, weekends or a stylish daily car, rather than maximum space or low running costs. Against BMW and Audi convertibles, it stands out for its folding hard top and understated luxury, making this Lexus IS a distinctive used buy.