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Toyota Prius Plus

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 11 model years from 7,072 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

7,072

Highest Pass Rate

2018 (97%)

Years Covered

11

About the Toyota Prius Plus

The Toyota Prius Plus was MOT tested 7,072 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 11 model years (2011 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 97% from 647 tests. The 2012 model has the lowest at 88%. The 9 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

The Toyota Prius Plus has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2011) averages 75,960 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 80,782 miles.

Compared to the Toyota brand average of 84%, the Prius Plus performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Toyota range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1790cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,236
Per month£186/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Toyota Prius Plus?

vs average of all models+10% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average+8% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread9 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Toyota Prius Plus by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202187%4780,782 mi
202091%19662,543 mi
201996%1,00799,319 mi
201897%64797,668 mi
201794%70096,038 mi
201693%948137,897 mi
201593%779153,759 mi
201491%1,034137,569 mi
201391%1,026115,047 mi
201288%587102,887 mi
201195%10175,960 mi

Questions about the Toyota Prius Plus

Is the Toyota Prius Plus reliable?

Across its 11 model years in our data (2011 to 2021), the Toyota Prius Plus averages a 92% MOT pass rate, from 7,072 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2018 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 97%.

Which year Toyota Prius Plus has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 Toyota Prius Plus has the highest MOT pass rate at 97%, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 88%, a 9 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Toyota Prius Pluss more reliable?

The Toyota Prius Plus has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

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