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GU58 AHX

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

275,604 mi
Last recorded275,604 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 AHX
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 275,604 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 273,048 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 257,640 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 224,292 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 224,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2021 183,708 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 174,323 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 174,286 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 157,601 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 141,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 125,029 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 119,248 miles

Both front tyres edges worn and can become dangerous very quickly.

Both sides front brake discs slightly lipped.

Rear heat shield broken.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear. (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 May 2018 119,248 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box holed. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front tyres edges worn and can become dangerous very quickly.

Both sides front brake discs slightly lipped.

Rear heat shield broken.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides rear. (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2017 100,374 miles

both front wipers smearing slightly

both rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edge

front discs lipped

rear discs starting to corrode

slight blow from exhaust rear section

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 13 May 2016 77,238 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre is bald on inner edge

Offside Front tyre is bald on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 May 2016 77,238 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre is bald on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre is bald on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2015 55,672 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 37,464 miles

nsr tyre cut in tread

osr tyre cut to ply or cords not over requirement

Fail 17 May 2013 30,572 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 30,572 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 23,168 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 23,168 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 20,595 miles

Covers over inner wings and offside and nearside floors, not allowing full inspection

Offside and nearside front tyre wear on edges

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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GU58 AHX is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GU58 AHX, 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 GU58 AHX registered?

GU58 AHX is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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