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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Id4 life edition

2,739 vehicles · 430 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,739 Volkswagen Id4 life edition vehicles and 430 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Id4 life edition has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,483 miles.

2,739
Vehicles
430
MOT tests
20,291
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Id4 life edition problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Id4 life edition MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension83%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility8%
  • Brakes2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Volkswagen Id4 life edition pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Id4 life edition's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
128100%
25898%
334488%

Fuel types: Electric (2,739)

Most common Volkswagen Id4 life edition MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Id4 life edition MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (34 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (29 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)

Volkswagen Id4 life edition pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 2 5 100% 17,260
2023 313 422 90% 32,648
2022 3 3 100% 25,480

Volkswagen Id4 life edition reliability FAQ

Across 2,739 Volkswagen Id4 life edition vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Id4 life edition MOT issues are: Nearside 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)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Id4 life edition in our data has covered around 32,483 miles.

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