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GJ58 GWY

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,067 mi
Last recorded107,067 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 GWY
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 107,067 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2026 107,067 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 91,556 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 85,973 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 80,255 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 73,702 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 69,302 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 55,843 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 48,662 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 41,031 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 41,031 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 34,732 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 28,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2013 21,893 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 16,505 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 16,399 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,399 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 11,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 11,946 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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GJ58 GWY is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ58 GWY, 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 GJ58 GWY registered?

GJ58 GWY is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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