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DF57 VXE

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

169,045 mi
Last recorded169,045 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF57 VXE
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 169,045 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

offside rear brake disc back cover has corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2025 161,386 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pi[pes

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

offside rear brake disc cover has corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2024 154,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 145,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2022 132,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

damadge to rear bumper on nearside

Pass 28 Jun 2021 113,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 97,825 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 85,064 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 85,064 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 75,067 miles

damage to nearside bottom of screen

Fail 23 Mar 2017 75,067 miles

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

damage to nearside bottom of screen

Pass 11 Mar 2016 67,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,060 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low.

Pass 21 Feb 2014 47,243 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Feb 2013 40,508 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 33,286 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 27,107 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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DF57 VXE is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 95,270 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 DF57 VXE, 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 18 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF57 VXE?

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What year was DF57 VXE registered?

DF57 VXE is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 February 2008.

Is DF57 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF57 VXE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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