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SA11 VGK

2011 Toyota Prius

Grey Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

146,950 mi
Last recorded146,950 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 VGK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 146,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jan 2026 146,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Feb 2025 138,163 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 134,116 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 122,836 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Missing./ Not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. Suspension arms also fairly corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion of both front shock absorber casings/spring pans and rear trailing beam axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 122,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Missing./ Not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))

Engine oil low.

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. Suspension arms also fairly corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 45% imbalance recorded. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion of both front shock absorber casings/spring pans and rear trailing beam axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 109,489 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 109,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 92,379 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arms rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 92,379 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45 r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arms rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 77,647 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear [rear section] (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower wishbone arm rear bushes slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 59,795 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 44,139 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 May 2018 44,139 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 31,446 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 31,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 26,601 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 22,113 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 17,520 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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SA11 VGK is a 2011 Toyota Prius in Grey with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2011 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 118,101 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 SA11 VGK, 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 15 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SA11 VGK is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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