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LT08 WPU

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,760 mi
Last recorded74,760 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 WPU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 74,760 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 68,220 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 62,181 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 57,738 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 57,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 52,939 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 48,203 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 41,654 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 36,318 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 36,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 33,117 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 28,671 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 25,359 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 25,355 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 2 May 2014 21,495 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 17,884 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 14,718 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,476 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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LT08 WPU 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 83.3%.

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 LT08 WPU, 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 LT08 WPU registered?

LT08 WPU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is LT08 WPU safe to buy?

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