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LP08 GDO

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

272,218 mi
Last recorded272,218 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 GDO
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 272,218 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 254,400 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 216,292 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 187,112 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 161,274 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 161,218 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 153,342 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear Tyres perished

Fail 23 Jun 2017 153,342 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Tyres perished

Pass 17 Jun 2016 144,990 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 132,178 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 132,178 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 112,226 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 89,132 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 64,125 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 43,683 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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LP08 GDO is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LP08 GDO, 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 LP08 GDO registered?

LP08 GDO is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is LP08 GDO safe to buy?

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