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VO08 FZS

2008 Toyota Prius

Silver Other 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

88,351 mi
Last recorded88,351 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 FZS
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 88,351 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing NOTABLY corroded at lower coil spring saddle mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing NOTABLY corroded at lower coil spring saddle mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 85,625 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside - monitor. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing corroding at lower coil spring saddle mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing corroding at lower coil spring saddle mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 83,591 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded at coil spring lower mounting point (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded at coil spring lower mounting point (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe mounting point (front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 80,201 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 76,042 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 73,648 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 72,438 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 68,199 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 62,361 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 56,272 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 56,271 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 49,669 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,818 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,704 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 30,694 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 21,600 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 17,202 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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VO08 FZS is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Silver with a 1,497cc other 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 VO08 FZS, 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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VO08 FZS is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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