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GV58 AUW

2008 Toyota Prius

Red Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

189,037 mi
Last recorded189,037 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 AUW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2016 189,037 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 167,509 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 144,674 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 127,790 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 112,161 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 91,004 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 88,434 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 75,701 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 52,041 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GV58 AUW is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Red with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GV58 AUW, 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 GV58 AUW registered?

GV58 AUW is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 18 November 2008.

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