CarVerify

Free Car Check

KN58 UBV

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Electric 1497cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

174,266 mi
Last recorded174,266 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 UBV
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 174,266 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 140,916 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 140,460 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 140,458 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

brake wear sensor light on dash

Pass 8 Dec 2023 122,034 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 119,589 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 119,589 miles

Central Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 99,326 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 89,612 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 84,416 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 84,416 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))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Central Front Engine mounting missing counbter weight rusted off (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 May 2019 81,371 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 81,371 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 79,607 miles

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

both rear tyres getting low and cracking

Pass 15 May 2017 76,961 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 72,452 miles

Offside Rear tyre has some cracking around sidewall

Rear backbox pipe looks weak and rusty under heat shield

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 65,765 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013
Fail 21 Aug 2013 61,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,915 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 44,672 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
Full Toyota Prius reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KN58 UBV is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KN58 UBV, 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

How do I check the history of KN58 UBV?

You can check the full history of KN58 UBV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KN58 UBV registered?

KN58 UBV is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 23 October 2008.

Is KN58 UBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN58 UBV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN58 UBV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KN58 UBV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.