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HG08 XTS

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

198,196 mi
Last recorded198,196 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 XTS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 198,196 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 185,358 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 168,836 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 148,866 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2022 123,897 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 83,270 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 82,787 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 61,406 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 35,677 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 35,623 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 34,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,479 miles

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2016 33,064 miles

both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 3 Jun 2015 32,209 miles

rear tyres starting to cracking in tread

Pass 17 Jun 2014 29,847 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 26,987 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 24,421 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 21,324 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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HG08 XTS is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HG08 XTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 XTS registered?

HG08 XTS is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is HG08 XTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 XTS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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