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FL58 DGV

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

156,421 mi
Last recorded156,421 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 DGV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 156,421 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2026 156,421 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 150,670 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2025 150,670 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 145,673 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 145,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 139,262 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 135,352 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 135,351 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2021 123,938 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 116,381 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 116,381 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2019 107,282 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 245,153 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 243,210 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 208,827 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 167,407 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 128,260 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 92,318 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 70,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Aug 2012 70,316 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2011 52,484 miles

n/side front tyre worn slightly on inside edge

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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FL58 DGV is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL58 DGV, 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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What year was FL58 DGV registered?

FL58 DGV is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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