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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Id3 tech

569 vehicles · 1,545 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 569 Volkswagen Id3 tech vehicles and 1,545 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Id3 tech has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,905 miles.

569
Vehicles
1,545
MOT tests
7,651
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Id3 tech problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Id3 tech MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension78%
  • Other12%
  • Brakes5%
  • Visibility4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Body & structure0%

Volkswagen Id3 tech pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Id3 tech's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
27100%
360291%
461892%
529792%
615100%

Fuel types: Electric (569)

Most common Volkswagen Id3 tech MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Id3 tech MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (88 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (88 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (70 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (69 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (19 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (17 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (16 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (16 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (13 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (11 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
  12. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (11 times)
  15. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)

Volkswagen Id3 tech pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 1 4 50% 61,590
2021 515 1,411 92% 35,971
2020 39 124 95% 34,600

Volkswagen Id3 tech reliability FAQ

Across 569 Volkswagen Id3 tech vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Id3 tech MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Id3 tech in our data has covered around 35,905 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen Id3 tech

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