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RE08 KDU

2008 Toyota Prius

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

280,723 mi
Last recorded280,723 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 KDU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 280,723 miles

under side corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2026 280,723 miles

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

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

under side corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2025 262,796 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under side corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2024 249,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

underside corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 219,830 miles

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

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

under side corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2022 182,262 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 149,837 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 105,219 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 85,249 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 57,038 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 32,669 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 26,823 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,637 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 21,424 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 18,736 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,116 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 12,126 miles

Hybrid powered - emissions test exempt

Slight damage nearside rear seatbelt

Windscreen chip damage zone A

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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RE08 KDU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RE08 KDU, 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 RE08 KDU registered?

RE08 KDU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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