Toyota Prius hybrid
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 6 years from 605 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
97%
Total Tests
605
Best Year
2018 (99%)
Years Covered
6
How reliable is the Toyota Prius hybrid?
Toyota Prius hybrid by Year
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About the Toyota Prius hybrid
The Toyota Prius hybrid has been tested 605 times in 2024 MOT data across 6 model years (2013 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 97%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as Hybrid Electric (Clean).
Best and Worst Years
The 2018 model is the most reliable with a 99% pass rate from 164 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 5 point spread, the Prius hybrid is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA PRIUS HYBRID has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 234,313 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 181,931 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Toyota brand average of 84%, the Prius hybrid performs 13 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Toyota range.
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