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GY59 VNU

2010 Toyota Prius

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

41,287 mi
Last recorded41,287 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Toyota Prius109,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 VNU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2010
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 41,287 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 39,430 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 37,759 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2023 35,490 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 32,956 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2021 29,596 miles

under body covers fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2021 29,596 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

under body covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2020 28,010 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 27,066 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 26,277 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 24,909 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 23,525 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 21,040 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 18,457 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,180 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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GY59 VNU is a 2010 Toyota Prius in Bronze with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 109,942 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 GY59 VNU, 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 16 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY59 VNU registered?

GY59 VNU is a 2010 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 January 2010.

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