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Toyota Prius.
What to Check Before Buying.
The Toyota Prius is the car that made hybrid technology mainstream in the UK. Known for exceptional fuel economy and strong reliability, it's a popular choice for high-mileage drivers, taxi operators, and urban commuters. While the Prius has a solid reputation, hybrid battery condition, brake system wear, and catalytic converter theft risk are key considerations when buying used.
⚠ Known issue
Hybrid battery degradation varies significantly across the Prius range, and replacement costs can reach several thousand pounds - get the full picture before you buy.
⚠ Common MOT failure
Brake system wear and corroded brake discs due to regenerative braking reducing conventional brake use
The average used car has 3+ known model faults the seller won't mention.
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