2012 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · LN12 AGV
2012 Toyota Prius (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 19 May 2012. Recorded mileage 212,102 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LN12 AGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 212,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LN12 AGV MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Toyota Prius (LN12 AGV) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LN12 AGV Mileage History
- 13/11/2021136,616 mi
- 29/11/2022139,672 mi+3,056 mi
- 09/12/2023149,368 mi+9,696 mi
- 23/11/2024179,728 mi+30,360 mi
- 27/11/2025212,102 mi+32,374 mi
Average of roughly 18,692 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Brake Actuator FailureSerious
The brake accumulator pump (actuator) fails and loses pressure assistance, so the pump runs constantly or the pedal feels hard on high-mileage Gen 3 Prius.
- EGR Clogging / Head GasketSerious
Clogged EGR system causes misfires and eventually head gasket failure on high-mile drivers.
- Hybrid Battery DegradationModerate
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