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2008 TOYOTA PRIUS
General Information
- Registration GV08LCU
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model PRIUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Other
- Engine Size 1497cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 170,517 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Generally corroded underside
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,351 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Underside vehicle generally corroded
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,205 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,404 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024 17 Jun 202629 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,107 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,057 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Wearing On Inner Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust System Heavily Corroded
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,652 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight lenses beginning to deteriorate
- Front number plate deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,030 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,906 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust System Corroded
28 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust System Corroded
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,524 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,951 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,040 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 17 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,760 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 17 Jun 202627 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,098 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014 17 Jun 202629 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,537 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 17 Jun 202628 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,418 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08LCU was registered on 2008-05-15
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