2010 Toyota Prius 1.8 VVTi T Spirit 5dr CVT Auto HATCHBACK Petrol/Electric Hybrid Automatic

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TOYOTA PRIUS 1.8 VVTi T Spirit 5dr CVT Auto (High Mileage Champion) A remarkable, high-specification Toyota Prius that is a true testament to the durability of Toyota engineering. This 2010 model, registration SM59SVT, is the luxury T Spirit finished in sophisticated Black.The odometer reads an incredible 401,000 miles, demonstrating the unquestionable reliability of the engine, gearbox, and drivetrain, which are reported to be in very good mechanical condition with full power and a perfectly fine drive. The car is currently MOT tested and is perfectly capable of being driven daily.Key Opportunity: Minor Battery Service RequiredCurrent Status: A dashboard light is on, which is typical for a high-mileage hybrid battery.Accurate Diagnosis: OBD reader confirms the issue is localized to only 2 weak battery cells out of the total 168 cells in the main pack.Drive Quality: Crucially, there is no loss of power and the engine/gearbox performs perfectly, with the remaining 166 cells performing well.Serviceable Repair: Due to the issue being isolated to just 2 cells, this is an easy and inexpensive serviceable repair via cell replacement/rebalancing, avoiding the cost of a full new battery. Specialist services offer this specific type of repair cheaply to restore full hybrid efficiency.Key Features:Engine/Gearbox: Excellent condition, full power, and faultless drive.Mileage: 401,000 miles a rare achievement showcasing extreme longevity.Registration: SM59SVTYear: 2010Colour: BlackSpecification: Top-spec T Spirit model.Running Costs:20 Tax is applicable for the first year of registration on this model, and low VED thereafter.Ideal For:A budget-conscious buyer who understands that the engine/gearbox are the major value components, which are in great shape.A driver seeking an MOT'd, daily-drivable car that needs only a small, targeted repair (cell replacement) to regain full hybrid efficiency and MPG.A genuine, high-mileage workhorse with a known, easily serviceable battery fix, offering many more years of economical service. Cosmetically the Bumpers are loose and has cosmetic wear all over for a car of the age thats ok especially at this Bargain Price.

Electronic Stability Program (ESP); Safety Belt Pretensioners

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