2006 Toyota Prius 1.5L Other · LR06 ACF

This vehicle presents a stable and unusually clean roadworthiness profile for its age. The most recent test on 15 August 2025 at 211,031 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to August 2023, suggesting a high standard of preventative maintenance or a vehicle that has been exceptionally well cared for. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical usage for a twenty year old hybrid. Between 21 August 2023 and 15 August 2025, the odometer rose from 202,774 to 211,031 miles. This represents a steady average of roughly 4,100 miles per year over the last two years, which is lower than the lifetime average of 10,552 miles per year. There are no erratic jumps in mileage or suspicious gaps in the testing history to suggest periods of neglect or undisclosed heavy use. Despite the clean MOT record, a buyer must manually verify the condition of high-wear components that the DVSA tests may not flag as failures until they reach a critical limit. At 211,031 miles, the hybrid battery health and the condition of the inverter are the primary mechanical concerns. The absence of advisories regarding suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake disc corrosion is positive, but these should still be physically inspected given the vehicle's age. The record shows two instances where the car failed and passed on the same day in 2024 and 2025. While the specific defects are not listed, this typically indicates minor consumable failures, such as a blown bulb or a wiper blade, that were rectified immediately on site. A physical inspection should focus on structural corrosion around the sills and suspension mounting points, as these are common failure points for this era of Prius that may not have surfaced in the recent clean tests.