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Toyota Prius

Blue · Electric · 2008 · 1,497 cc

LP08 VYYMOT history

LP08 VYY is a blue electric Toyota Prius first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 188,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

LP08 VYY blue Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
188,411 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VYY was last recorded at 188,411 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 6,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2024: 178,412 miles, lower than 178,512 miles on 29 Jul 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
181,489 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,922 miles
Average per year
9,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,411 miles
  • 2025 – 181,489 miles
  • 2024 – 178,412 miles
  • 2023 – 172,506 miles
  • 2022 – 164,848 miles
  • 2021 – 157,696 miles
  • 2020 – 147,949 miles
  • 2019 – 138,728 miles
  • 2018 – 128,662 miles
  • 2017 – 117,814 miles
  • 2016 – 106,599 miles
  • 2015 – 94,845 miles
  • 2014 – 81,442 miles
  • 2013 – 69,155 miles
  • 2012 – 55,670 miles
  • 2011 – 41,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,411 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,411 miles (+6,922)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    188,411 miles
    Test number
    799574494150
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass181,489 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    181,489 miles
    Test number
    670064011346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass178,412 miles (-100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    178,412 miles
    Test number
    278316959761
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail178,512 miles (+6,006)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,512 miles
    Test number
    810267635943
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass172,506 miles (+7,658)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    172,506 miles
    Test number
    265660206593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,848 miles
    Test number
    397329749694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail164,848 miles (+7,152)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,848 miles
    Test number
    402278752854
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass157,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    157,696 miles
    Test number
    423360074513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail157,696 miles (+9,747)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,696 miles
    Test number
    683900517580
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass147,949 miles (+9,221)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    147,949 miles
    Test number
    418521138258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,728 miles (+10,066)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    138,728 miles
    Test number
    145896830853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,662 miles (+10,848)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    128,662 miles
    Test number
    626615238533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    778526408869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail117,814 miles (+11,215)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,814 miles
    Test number
    160668929432
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass106,599 miles (+11,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    106,599 miles
    Test number
    355908746799
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR TYRE DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,845 miles (+13,403)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,845 miles
    Test number
    619608905248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,442 miles (+12,287)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,442 miles
    Test number
    185477894177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,155 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    686674213232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,882 miles (+13,212)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    858713103295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,670 miles (+13,896)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,670 miles
    Test number
    925802302225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,774 miles
    Test number
    419896301234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 VYY

Does LP08 VYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 VYY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VYY?
The MOT on LP08 VYY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 VYY done?
LP08 VYY was recorded at 188,411 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 9,759 miles a year.
Has LP08 VYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VYY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 VYY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 VYY find?
LP08 VYY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side..

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