2009 Toyota Prius 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · KS09 SWK
2009 Toyota Prius (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 104,942 miles. MOT valid until 05 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA PRIUS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,942 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS09 SWK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 104,942 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS09 SWK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Prius (KS09 SWK) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
KS09 SWK Mileage History
- 05/10/202289,128 mi
- 06/04/202489,235 mi+107 mi
- 07/04/202596,920 mi+7,685 mi
- 27/03/2026104,942 mi+8,022 mi
Average of roughly 4,551 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Prius Mk3 (XW30)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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