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Grey · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2008 · 1,497 cc

LP08 VYNMOT history

LP08 VYN is a grey hybrid electric (clean) Toyota Prius first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LP08 VYN grey Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
161,704 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VYN was last recorded at 161,704 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
159,741 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,963 miles
Average per year
8,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,704 miles
  • 2025 – 159,741 miles
  • 2024 – 156,246 miles
  • 2023 – 153,734 miles
  • 2022 – 150,172 miles
  • 2021 – 143,464 miles
  • 2020 – 138,752 miles
  • 2019 – 135,897 miles
  • 2018 – 132,848 miles
  • 2017 – 127,642 miles
  • 2016 – 117,230 miles
  • 2015 – 103,275 miles
  • 2014 – 87,808 miles
  • 2013 – 76,035 miles
  • 2012 – 58,554 miles
  • 2011 – 39,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,704 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body rusty

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,704 miles (+1,963)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    161,704 miles
    Test number
    985841782440
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body rusty
  2. Pass159,741 miles (+3,495)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    159,741 miles
    Test number
    695150889685
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass156,246 miles (+2,512)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    156,246 miles
    Test number
    667171162052
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and pin bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass153,734 miles (+3,562)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    153,734 miles
    Test number
    496877425370
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass150,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    150,172 miles
    Test number
    675212558232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail150,172 miles (+6,708)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,172 miles
    Test number
    384903974777
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass143,464 miles (+4,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,464 miles
    Test number
    442524306587
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass138,752 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    138,752 miles
    Test number
    410571486165
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail138,752 miles (+2,855)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,752 miles
    Test number
    664696575619
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass135,897 miles (+3,049)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,897 miles
    Test number
    583161121899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,848 miles (+5,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,848 miles
    Test number
    649317129819
    • AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s shock gaiters split
  12. Pass127,642 miles (+10,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    127,642 miles
    Test number
    659165310059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE READING 2MM
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE READING 2MM
  13. Pass117,230 miles (+13,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    117,230 miles
    Test number
    165035863830
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass103,275 miles (+15,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,275 miles
    Test number
    946476944148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass87,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,808 miles
    Test number
    108956814222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,808 miles (+11,773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,808 miles
    Test number
    489126214276
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  17. Pass76,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    76,035 miles
    Test number
    117855423233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Fail76,035 miles (+17,481)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,035 miles
    Test number
    938035723219
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass58,554 miles (+19,035)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,554 miles
    Test number
    595347722237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,519 miles
    Test number
    245774791471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 VYN

Does LP08 VYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 VYN is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VYN?
The MOT on LP08 VYN is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 VYN done?
LP08 VYN was recorded at 161,704 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 8,108 miles a year.
Has LP08 VYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VYN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 VYN 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 LP08 VYN find?
LP08 VYN passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 9 more.

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