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Toyota Prius

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

V40 TOMMOT history

V40 TOM is a blue petrol Toyota Prius first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 179,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

V40 TOM blue Toyota Prius – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
179,340 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 TOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Prius
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 TOM was last recorded at 179,340 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 9,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,010 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,330 miles
Average per year
11,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,340 miles
  • 2025 – 170,010 miles
  • 2024 – 161,740 miles
  • 2022 – 152,174 miles
  • 2021 – 136,781 miles
  • 2020 – 119,611 miles
  • 2019 – 101,758 miles
  • 2018 – 78,504 miles
  • 2017 – 60,062 miles
  • 2016 – 51,612 miles
  • 2015 – 45,323 miles
  • 2014 – 39,469 miles
  • 2013 – 32,762 miles
  • 2012 – 25,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,340 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    179,340 miles
    Test number
    473612964972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail179,337 miles (+9,327)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,337 miles
    Test number
    268228152051
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

  3. Pass170,010 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    170,010 miles
    Test number
    219144666546
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  4. Fail170,010 miles (+8,270)1 dangerous3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,010 miles
    Test number
    577750984934
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  5. Pass161,740 miles (+9,566)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    161,740 miles
    Test number
    908943352438
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass152,174 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,174 miles
    Test number
    682355116614
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  7. Fail152,172 miles (+15,391)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,172 miles
    Test number
    781421647347
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  8. Pass136,781 miles (+17,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,781 miles
    Test number
    590458168686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,611 miles (+17,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,611 miles
    Test number
    544326101006
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective middle section hanger missing but system secure (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass101,758 miles (+23,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,758 miles
    Test number
    137743722817
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective middle section (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass78,504 miles (+18,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,504 miles
    Test number
    793337253701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass60,062 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,062 miles
    Test number
    522331455404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail60,062 miles (+8,450)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,062 miles
    Test number
    423246563588
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass51,612 miles (+6,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,612 miles
    Test number
    920766043483
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass45,323 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,323 miles
    Test number
    667924275062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,469 miles (+6,707)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,469 miles
    Test number
    975493174216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,762 miles (+7,511)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,762 miles
    Test number
    695777873218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,251 miles
    Test number
    618096652238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 TOM

Does V40 TOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 TOM is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 TOM?
The MOT on V40 TOM is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 TOM done?
V40 TOM was recorded at 179,340 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 11,336 miles a year.
Has V40 TOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 TOM has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 TOM 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 V40 TOM find?
V40 TOM passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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