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GU58 FEJ

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,674 mi
Last recorded43,674 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 FEJ
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 43,674 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 40,613 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 40,613 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 37,447 miles

Rear Exhaust Section Corroded & Weakened

Pass 29 Aug 2023 34,240 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 31,212 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 27,752 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 27,732 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 4 Aug 2020 24,671 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 21,111 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 17,260 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 2 Aug 2017 12,822 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 8,255 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 3,936 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 28,232 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 23,579 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 19,799 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 15,355 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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GU58 FEJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GU58 FEJ, 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 FEJ registered?

GU58 FEJ is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is GU58 FEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 FEJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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