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KV58 OEW

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,006 mi
Last recorded160,006 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 OEW
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 160,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 158,630 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 158,630 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 157,552 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 157,549 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 152,275 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 152,275 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 148,558 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 141,061 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 140,969 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 140,969 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 139,182 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 12,718 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 115,109 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 97,375 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 79,634 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 79,544 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 59,109 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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KV58 OEW is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KV58 OEW, 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 KV58 OEW registered?

KV58 OEW is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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