
Toyota Prius
Red · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2012 · 1,798 cc
LA12 VRKMOT history
LA12 VRK is a red hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 137,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,169 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,556 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA12 VRK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Prius
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA12 VRK was last recorded at 137,169 miles on 16 Aug 2026, 70,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 66,198 miles · 23 Jan 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 70,971 miles
- Average per year
- 10,556 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,169 miles
- 2020 – 66,198 miles
- 2018 – 54,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 11 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,169 miles
- Test number
- 703237344498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,169 miles3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,169 miles
- Test number
- 102572728790
- MajorNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass127,195 km (+11,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 127,195 km
- Test number
- 546019030697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass116,091 km (+9,934)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 116,091 km
- Test number
- 253437142878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,157 km (+12,044)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 106,157 km
- Test number
- 714700558049
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,113 km (+17,069)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,113 km
- Test number
- 755088585148
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,044 km1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 77,044 km
- Test number
- 824150885463
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail77,044 km3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,044 km
- Test number
- 337419233667
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,198 miles (+11,856)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,198 miles
- Test number
- 350540537419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 54,342 miles
- Test number
- 212043812562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA12 VRK
- Does LA12 VRK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VRK is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA12 VRK?
- The MOT on LA12 VRK is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA12 VRK done?
- LA12 VRK was recorded at 137,169 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2026, an average of 10,556 miles a year.
- Has LA12 VRK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA12 VRK has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA12 VRK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LA12 VRK find?
- LA12 VRK passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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