2010 Toyota Prius — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

68.5%

Latest Pass Rate

137,256

Total Tests (All Years)

177,976 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 68.5%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 16.0% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Toyota Prius as it ages.

1 yrs82.2%

→ ↓4.5%

2 yrs77.7%

→ ↑4.6%

3 yrs82.3%

→ ↓1.3%

4 yrs81.0%

→ ↓4.5%

5 yrs76.5%

→ ↓2.2%

6 yrs74.3%

→ ↓1.1%

7 yrs73.2%

→ ↓1.9%

8 yrs71.3%

→ ↑0.1%

9 yrs71.4%

→ ↑1.5%

10 yrs72.9%

→ ↓2.3%

11 yrs70.6%

→ ↓1.1%

12 yrs69.5%

→ ↓1.5%

13 yrs68.0%

→ ↑0.5%

14 yrs68.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	82.2%	539
2 yrs	77.7%	1,348
3 yrs	82.3%	11,467
4 yrs	81.0%	12,738
5 yrs	76.5%	13,505
6 yrs	74.3%	14,046
7 yrs	73.2%	14,432
8 yrs	71.3%	10,193
9 yrs	71.4%	11,035
10 yrs	72.9%	9,022
11 yrs	70.6%	9,827
12 yrs	69.5%	7,857
13 yrs	68.0%	9,551
14 yrs	68.5%	11,696

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Toyota Prius pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	68.5%	11,696
2023 (13 yrs)	68%	9,551
2022 (12 yrs)	69.5%	7,857
2021 (11 yrs)	70.6%	9,827
2020 (10 yrs)	72.9%	9,022
2019 (9 yrs)	71.4%	11,035
2018 (8 yrs)	71.3%	10,193
2017 (7 yrs)	73.2%	14,432
2016 (6 yrs)	74.3%	14,046
2015 (5 yrs)	76.5%	13,505
2014 (4 yrs)	81%	12,738
2013 (3 yrs)	82.3%	11,467
2012 (2 yrs)	77.7%	1,348
2011 (1 yrs)	82.2%	539

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

82.2%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 539Avg Mileage 36,052Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%

2012

77.7%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,348Avg Mileage 53,496Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%

2013

82.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 11,467Avg Mileage 45,024Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.7%

2014

81.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 12,738Avg Mileage 59,507Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%

2015

76.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,505Avg Mileage 75,790Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.5%

2016

74.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 14,046Avg Mileage 92,582Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%

2017

73.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 14,432Avg Mileage 110,198Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%

2018

71.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 10,193Avg Mileage 130,064Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 19.0%

2019

71.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 11,035Avg Mileage 148,284Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%

2020

72.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 9,022Avg Mileage 153,516Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.0%

2021

70.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 9,827Avg Mileage 156,117Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.4%

2022

69.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,857Avg Mileage 161,382Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.1%

2023

68.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 9,551Avg Mileage 171,251Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.3%

2024

68.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 11,696Avg Mileage 177,976Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.2%

MOT results for 2010 Toyota Prius by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	1	82.2%	539	36,052	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2012	2	77.7%	1,348	53,496	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%
2013	3	82.3%	11,467	45,024	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.7%
2014	4	81.0%	12,738	59,507	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%
2015	5	76.5%	13,505	75,790	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.5%
2016	6	74.3%	14,046	92,582	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.3%
2017	7	73.2%	14,432	110,198	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.0%
2018	8	71.3%	10,193	130,064	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 19.0%
2019	9	71.4%	11,035	148,284	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.4%
2020	10	72.9%	9,022	153,516	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.0%
2021	11	70.6%	9,827	156,117	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.4%
2022	12	69.5%	7,857	161,382	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 38.1%
2023	13	68.0%	9,551	171,251	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.3%
2024	14	68.5%	11,696	177,976	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Toyota Prius, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

32.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.4%

— Consistent

Brakes

15.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

10.1%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	0.6% (1 yrs)	23.8% (14 yrs)	+23.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	5.9% (1 yrs)	26.1% (14 yrs)	+20.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.5% (1 yrs)	17.3% (14 yrs)	+12.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Prius cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 137,256 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.