1997 Lexus SC 400

VIN JT8CH32Y0V0053328 ABOVE TYPICAL · $2,250 above typical price San Bruno, CA
Listed at
$12,500
typical market $10,250 · 7 comps

This 1997 Lexus SC 400 is listed at $12,500 with 142,650 miles in San Bruno, CA.

Sold by The Auto Paddock

692 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066

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1997 Lexus SC 400

VIN JT8CH32Y0V0053328

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Market price range

Based on 7 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of October 2, 2026
This vehicle · $12,500
Below market
$7,200
Middle of range
$10,250
Above market
$15,339

This vehicle: $12,500 — $2,250 above the typical market price ($10,250)

Asking $12,500 · typical market price $10,250 · based on 7 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Aug 26, 2026 · $12,500 Oct 1, 2026 · $12,500

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN JT8CH32Y0V0053328, spanning 36 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
The Auto Paddock San Bruno, CA 94066 $12,500 142,650 mi 2026-08-27 2 h ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JT8CH32Y0V0053328
Trim
400
Engine
4.0L · V8
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Coupe
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
1997
Made by
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

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  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
18
MPG
City
16
MPG
Highway
22
MPG
$2,580 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 1997 Lexus SC likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,900
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $8,050
Total, 5 years $27,750

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Model-level data for the 1997 Lexus SC from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 23, 2026.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2008 26 $21,473 100% 87,734 mi
2007 35 $24,295 113% 79,515 mi
2006 46 $18,241 85% 103,057 mi
2005 52 $17,134 80% 93,058 mi
2004 57 $14,825 69% 115,227 mi
2003 62 $14,746 69% 111,094 mi
2002 141 $13,398 62% 109,068 mi
1992 13 $13,477 63% 97,500 mi

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