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GU57 ZVC

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

161,658 mi
Last recorded161,658 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 ZVC
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2026 161,658 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 156,122 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output NS+OS (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 144,327 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 133,179 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 125,206 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 122,325 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust rear box rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2019 113,866 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 102,531 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 93,590 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 82,884 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 73,786 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 66,870 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 59,312 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 49,927 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 38,663 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 28,274 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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GU57 ZVC is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GU57 ZVC, 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 GU57 ZVC registered?

GU57 ZVC is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 11 February 2008.

Is GU57 ZVC safe to buy?

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