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WV08 KXK

2008 Toyota Prius

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

147,317 mi
Last recorded147,317 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 KXK
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 147,317 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2026 147,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 145,568 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 144,060 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 141,344 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 136,596 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 125,661 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 125,661 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 116,771 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear & offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 106,252 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 95,155 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 85,188 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 74,324 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 61,206 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 47,784 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 34,160 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 20,932 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,397 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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WV08 KXK is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WV08 KXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV08 KXK registered?

WV08 KXK is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is WV08 KXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 KXK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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