2013 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid electric · GU13 VGT
2013 Toyota Prius (1.8L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 65,239 miles. MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU13 VGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 65,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GU13 VGT 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 (GU13 VGT) between March 2022 and April 2026.
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.
GU13 VGT Mileage History
- 29/03/202221,389 mi
- 29/03/202331,745 mi+10,356 mi
- 22/03/202443,706 mi+11,961 mi
- 03/04/202554,098 mi+10,392 mi
- 09/04/202665,239 mi+11,141 mi
Average of roughly 10,881 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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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