2013 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid electric · DK63 FZW
2013 Toyota Prius (1.8L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 97,147 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,147 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DK63 FZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 97,147 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DK63 FZW 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 2013 Toyota Prius (DK63 FZW) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
DK63 FZW Mileage History
- 23/05/202373,977 mi
- 23/05/202373,977 mi
- 09/05/202482,822 mi+8,845 mi
- 16/05/202590,604 mi+7,782 mi
- 14/05/202697,147 mi+6,543 mi
Average of roughly 7,786 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- EGR Clogging / Head GasketSerious
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