2008 Lexus Gx 470
JTJBT20X480168788

Last known mileage — 97 994 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar LEXUS GX listings.

Analysis report

This 2008 Lexus GX 470 has a complex history involving four previous owners and multiple significant incidents, including a severe damage report from 2009 and two subsequent accidents in the rear and front. Most notably, the vehicle has been flagged with an odometer problem reported by several parties since 2019, meaning its true mileage is unknown. While it boasts over 30 service records across Wisconsin and Illinois—including recent major repairs like a radiator replacement and fuel system overhaul—the history of structural damage concerns and inconsistent mileage reporting creates significant uncertainty. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how these specific incidents and odometer discrepancies impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Buy It Now
$8 500 USD
Seller Reserve Price
VIN JTJBT20X480168788
Auction Copart
Mileage 97,994 mi 157,706 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/05/2026 17:00
Engine 4.7l 8
Color Red
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 0 USD
Primary damage Minor Dent/Scratches

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Low
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

The vehicle shows signs of minor cosmetic wear consistent with its age. No structural damage is visible in photos. Primary focus should be on verifying no frame movement and ensuring all electronic sensors in the bumper are functional.

Advantages
High-demand Lexus GX470 model with V8 engine.
Exterior paint and body panels appear to be in good condition for its age.
Interior appears clean and well-maintained.
Disadvantages
Non-insurance seller (Seller) means history may not be fully documented via insurance claims.
High mileage (97k+) requires a thorough mechanical inspection of the V8 engine components.
Good for Parts

The vehicle appears to have very minor cosmetic issues. However, because it is sold by a private/dealer seller rather than an insurance company, caution is advised regarding the mechanical history of the high-mileage powertrain. It represents a strong investment if the engine and transmission are confirmed healthy.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Minor Front Bumper — Small scuffs and minor surface scratches visible on the lower fascia.
Moderate Rear Bumper / Hatch Area — Minor deformation/scuffing on the rear bumper. Potential for underlying sensor damage if equipped with parking sensors.
Minor Body Panels (Side) — Overall body condition appears straight; no major dents noted on doors or fenders.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder JTJBT20X480168788
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Cooling Type Water
Displacement (L) 4.7
Displacement C C 4663
Displacement C I 284.55
Doors 5
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Cylinders 8
Engine H P 227
Engine H P_to 284
Engine Manufacturer Toyota
Engine Model 2UZ-FE
Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Make LEXUS
Manufacturer TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model GX
Model Year 2008
Plant City TAHARA
Plant Company Toyota Motor Corporation - Tahara Plant
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant State AICHI
Series UZJ120L
Series2 Wagon Body type
T P M S Direct
Trim 470
V I N JTJBT20X480168788
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor JTJBT20X*80
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) JTJBT20X480168788
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
White, Beige, Red, Green, Black, Blue, Gray, Silver
Display Name Lexus
Display Name GX 470 Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2008
Display Name GX
Drivetrains 4WD
Engines V8, 4.7 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 97989
Not Actual Mileage Yes
Options
Sport Pkg, Hill Ascent Control, Hill Descent Control, Traction Control, Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Mark Levinson Sound, Satellite Feature, Navigation System, DVD System, Video System, Bluetooth Wireless, Lexus Link, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Third Row Seat, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights, Running Boards, Grille Guard, Roof Rack, Towing Pkg, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Oversized Premium Wheels 20"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-29
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 5-Spd w/Overdrive
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) JTJBT20X480168788
Vehicle
Make LEXUS
Model GX 470
Trim 4D SUV
Year 2008
Odometer 97,994 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $23,200
Base value $14,700
Avg odometer 184,653 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $6,930
Weekly depreciation $-45
Private seller price $19,100
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $22,000
Base value $13,900
Avg odometer 184,653 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $6,610
Weekly depreciation $-45
90 Days Sold
Price low $9,941
Price high $24,954
Mileage low 99,441 mi
Mileage high 233,288 mi
Active Listings
Price low $10,349
Price high $22,934
Mileage low 112,415 mi
Mileage high 202,889 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $22,000. Mileage is below the market average (184,653 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data JTJBT20X480168788
Vehicle
Make Lexus
Model GX 470
Year 2008
Country US
4WD 4dr
Name 4WD 4dr
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $47,315
Invoice $41,164
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($2,100) Buy It Now ($8,500)
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