Lexus ES
Find Tyres for 2012-2018 Lexus ES (XV60)
Find the right tyre size for the 2012-2018 Lexus ES — match against your sidewall before booking a fit.
About this generation
The current-generation Lexus ES (2012-2018) is sold in the UK with a small set of factory tyre sizes per trim. Replacement tyres should match the size, load index and speed rating of what came on your specific car.
Chassis code XV60 identify this generation in parts catalogues, fitment databases and OEM tyre listings — useful when ordering online.
Chassis code: XV60. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 2012-2018 Lexus ES typically include:
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the ES, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
Tyre fitment for any Lexus ES depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Is the Lexus ES still on sale in the UK?
As of the 2012-2018 window, the Lexus ES was on sale in the UK during this period. Tyre fitments listed here reflect UK-market specifications.
Are Japanese-domestic tyre sizes the same as UK fitments for the ES?
UK-market Lexus ES cars often use slightly different wheel sizes from Japanese-domestic models. Stick to UK fitment data — confirm the tyre size on your specific car's sidewall before fitting.
What do star/OEM markings mean on Lexus ES tyres?
Lexus approves specific tyres for many of its models, marked with a star (BMW), MO (Mercedes), AO (Audi), J (Jaguar) or similar. OEM-marked tyres are tuned for that car's suspension and don't always come from the major brand-name fitter as a stock item — they may need to be ordered.
Where should I check the original tyre size for my Lexus ES?
Look in three places: (1) the sidewall of the existing tyre, (2) the placard inside the driver's door frame, and (3) the vehicle handbook. The driver's door placard is the official OEM specification, and the sidewall confirms what's fitted now.
What should Lexus ES drivers know about UK potholes?
UK road conditions are tough on tyres. Check sidewall bulges, cuts and tread depth regularly — especially on the inside edge, which often wears unevenly. A 20p coin gives a quick legal-tread check.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.