2011 Toyota Prius 1.8L Electric · AF11 GXU
2011 Toyota Prius (1.8L, electric). First registered 08 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 210,011 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,011 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Electric · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF11 GXU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 210,011 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF11 GXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Toyota Prius (AF11 GXU) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AF11 GXU Mileage History
- 29/03/2023167,288 mi
- 27/03/2024188,172 mi+20,884 mi
- 03/04/2025203,044 mi+14,872 mi
- 26/03/2026210,011 mi+6,967 mi
- 26/03/2026210,011 mi
Average of roughly 14,277 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
This 2011 Toyota Prius in black has covered a very high mileage of 210,011 miles and recorded an MOT failure alongside its pass in March 2026. While recent MOT tests show a clean sheet for advisories, potential buyers must carefully inspect the high-mileage hybrid system and mechanical components before committing.
When inspecting this high-mileage 2011 Prius, verify whether the hybrid battery has ever been replaced, as units of this age and mileage can approach the end of their design life. Check the service history thoroughly to see how frequently maintenance was performed to cover its 210,011 miles. Negotiate on the price by factoring in potential future replacement costs for suspension components, brakes, and hybrid drive components.
Inspect the black exterior paintwork and interior cabin for wear consistent with high-mileage use, ensuring all electrical features, climate control, and the infotainment display function correctly. Take a test drive to listen for any unusual whines from the electric motor or knocks from the suspension over rough road surfaces.
As a full hybrid, this Prius typically offers strong fuel economy, which helps offset high-mileage fuel consumption, though real-world figures will depend on driving style and battery health. Road tax sits within standard bands for a 2011 model, and insurance falls into typical groups for a mid-size hatchback.
Maintenance costs for a vehicle with 210,011 miles can be unpredictable, as wear-and-tear items such as wheel bearings, brake pads, discs, and suspension bushings may require replacement. Budget carefully for annual servicing and unexpected repairs to keep this high-mileage machine running safely.
Pay close attention to the hybrid battery health; look for warning lights on the dashboard and monitor how quickly the battery charges and discharges during a test drive. Check the brake discs and pads, as hybrid cars often rely on regenerative braking which can lead to disc corrosion if not used vigorously.
Review the suspension system thoroughly for wear, listening for knocks or clunks over bumps. Given the 2026 MOT failure—though recorded with no specific defects listed—ensure all structural points, lighting, tyres, and steering components are checked by an independent mechanic prior to purchase.
First registered in April 2011, this black Toyota Prius has accumulated 210,011 miles by March 2026. The MOT history shows consecutive passes in 2023, 2024, 2025, and a pass following an initial failure in March 2026, with no advisories noted across these recent tests. However, the sheer volume of miles demands thorough due diligence on its mechanical longevity.
Toyota Prius models are generally known for robust drivetrain durability, though high-mileage examples require scrutiny of the hybrid battery and inverter components.
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