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A1 VKG

2009 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,191 mi
Last recorded93,191 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Prius98,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 VKG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 93,191 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 90,005 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 90,005 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 85,897 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 83,026 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 79,798 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 78,043 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 75,569 miles

Offside Rear tyre is cracking

Pass 29 Aug 2018 70,954 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,383 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 67,383 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 62,466 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 62,466 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 55,630 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 46,415 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 38,574 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 28,132 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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A1 VKG is a 2009 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 98,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 VKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A1 VKG is a 2009 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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