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EN08 WTG

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

138,010 mi
Last recorded138,010 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 WTG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 138,010 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 127,431 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 117,348 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp Len's faded

Headlamps beginning to fade

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread 2x (0.1 (b))

Various Coil Springs/Shock Absorber casings corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2024 117,348 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp Len's faded

Headlamps beginning to fade

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread 2x (0.1 (b))

Various Coil Springs/Shock Absorber casings corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2023 107,093 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Light slightly damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle bushes deteriorated

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

Various Coil Springs Corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2023 107,093 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Light slightly damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle bushes deteriorated

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

Various Coil Springs Corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2022 103,146 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 4x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamps faded

Nearside Front Tyre low on air

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 100,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 18 Nov 2019 94,480 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 93,146 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 89,726 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 89,726 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2017 79,342 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 79,342 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2017 72,226 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 65,558 miles

body slightly damage

near side head light bracket slightly inscure

Fail 25 Nov 2016 65,558 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

body slightly damage

near side head light bracket slightly inscure

Pass 12 May 2016 50,692 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 49,987 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 47,021 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 44,347 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 42,627 miles

front discs corroded on outer edges

o/s/r tyre perished and cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2012 34,949 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front discs worn corroded on outer edges of inner faces

childseats fitted n/s/rand o/s/r seats not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 2 Aug 2011 28,308 miles

Coolant leak

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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EN08 WTG is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EN08 WTG, 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.

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EN08 WTG is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 4 August 2008.

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