CarVerify

Free Car Check

YE62 VBP

2012 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

240,070 mi
Last recorded240,070 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Prius112,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 VBP
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 240,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 233,646 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 200,177 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 164,274 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 164,274 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2022 155,786 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 152,367 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 144,101 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 137,658 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 133,877 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 133,877 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 124,121 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 112,799 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 109,397 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 96,596 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 84,110 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 84,110 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 82,354 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 75,043 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 60,365 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 60,364 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 59,820 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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
Full Toyota Prius reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YE62 VBP is a 2012 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 112,241 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 YE62 VBP, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE62 VBP?

You can check the full history of YE62 VBP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YE62 VBP registered?

YE62 VBP is a 2012 Toyota Prius, first registered on 6 December 2012.

Is YE62 VBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 VBP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YE62 VBP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YE62 VBP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.