2008 Toyota Prius 1.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · BN08 BUV
2008 Toyota Prius (1.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 18 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 193,412 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BN08 BUV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 193,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BN08 BUV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Prius (BN08 BUV) between March 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
BN08 BUV Mileage History
- 01/03/201140,944 mi
- 14/03/201255,567 mi+14,623 mi
- 30/10/201262,705 mi+7,138 mi
- 30/08/201369,646 mi+6,941 mi
- 28/08/201481,715 mi+12,069 mi
- 28/08/201481,715 mi
- 03/08/201588,548 mi+6,833 mi
- 19/08/201694,390 mi+5,842 mi
- 19/08/201694,390 mi
- 11/08/201797,662 mi+3,272 mi
- 30/07/2018100,502 mi+2,840 mi
- 30/07/2018100,502 mi
- 02/08/2019102,905 mi+2,403 mi
- 02/08/2019102,907 mi+2 mi
- 07/08/2020107,704 mi+4,797 mi
- 06/08/2021115,628 mi+7,924 mi
- 02/08/2022118,682 mi+3,054 mi
- 09/09/2023125,654 mi+6,972 mi
- 09/09/2023125,654 mi
- 09/09/2024126,101 mi+447 mi
- 09/09/2024126,101 mi
- 05/09/2025154,407 mi+28,306 mi
- 08/09/2025154,817 mi+410 mi
- 09/09/2026193,412 mi+38,595 mi
- 09/09/2026193,412 mi
Average of roughly 9,820 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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