TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 101 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
101
Avg Mileage
75,960 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,717
Is the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 95% of TOYOTA PRIUS PLUSs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 101 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 75,960 miles.
How does the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS has 75,960 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS?
The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2011 sits between the two at 95%.
How much does a 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS 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.
TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS by Year
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About the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS
The 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS is a family car with a 1800cc petrol engine. 101 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 7% of all 2011 cars for reliability.
With an average of 75,960 miles at 13 years old, TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS Fuel Costs
The 1800cc 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 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,717 (£143/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS
At 13 years old, the TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 97%.
Alternatives to the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS
The TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA PRIUS (2013) 88% pass rate (-7%) from 16,377 tests
- LEXUS CT 200H SE-L CVT (2012) 88% pass rate (-7%) from 219 tests
- LEXUS CT 200H SE-I CVT (2011) 88% pass rate (-7%) from 104 tests