TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA (2023)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
34
Avg Mileage
67,216 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 1 years old, 88% of TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHAs from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 67,216 miles.
How does the 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA has 67,216 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA
The 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA is a family car with a 1797cc petrol engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 94% of 2023 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 67,216 miles at 1 years old, TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA Fuel Costs
The 1797cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Alternatives to the 2023 TOYOTA PRIUS ALPHA
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES A (2021) 94% pass rate (+6%) from 37,477 tests
- MINI COOPER (2021) 94% pass rate (+6%) from 32,532 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2021) 94% pass rate (+6%) from 29,539 tests
- AUDI A1 (2021) 93% pass rate (+5%) from 19,912 tests