Buying A Used Prius With Over 100 000 Miles < 1080p >

Even if the car looks perfect, set aside in your head. This covers a potential battery cell replacement, a fresh set of low-rolling-resistance tires, and a thorough cleaning of the hybrid cooling system.

Beyond the standard used car checks, focus on these Prius-specific areas: buying a used prius with over 100 000 miles

Buying a high-mileage Prius (100k–200k+ miles) is often a smart move because the powertrain is famously over-engineered. However, at this age, your risks shift from "engine failure" to "maintenance neglect." 1. The "Big Three" Inspection Points Even if the car looks perfect, set aside in your head

Most common on the used market. Best looking/driving of the older models, but watch for the head gasket and EGR issues mentioned above. Even if the car looks perfect