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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Volkswagen Id3 Family. Check any Id3 Family by registration number below.

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94.2%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.6%

vs Volkswagen Avg

4

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Volkswagen Id3 Family — MOT Reliability Overview

The Volkswagen Id3 Family has an average MOT pass rate of 94.2%, which is 8.6 percentage points above the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Id3 Family is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Volkswagen Id3 Family fails its MOT are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your Id3 Family for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Volkswagen Id3 Family, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Volkswagen Id3 Family performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 305 vehicles

95.4%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

1.0%

Retest Rate

4.2%

Mileage at 3yr

38k mi

2021

Based on 3,276 vehicles

92.9%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.6%

Retest Rate

6.9%

Mileage at 3yr

40k mi

2020

Based on 1,461 vehicles

94.2%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Dangerous Defects

2.8%

Retest Rate

6.5%

Mileage at 3yr

38k mi

0

Based on 609 vehicles

94.4%Excellent
Volkswagen average: 85.7%
Mileage at 5yr

22k mi

Top MOT Failures — Volkswagen Id3 Family

The most common reasons a Volkswagen Id3 Family fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A tyre seriously damaged

1.9%
2

A tyre cords visible or damaged

1.6%
3

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.1%
4

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

0.6%
Volkswagen Id3 Family Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

2.3%

Rear Nearside

1.0%

Front Offside

0.7%

Other Volkswagen Models

Compare MOT reliability across Volkswagen models.

Volkswagen Passat Variant Syncro

92.3% pass rate

Volkswagen Vento

88.2% pass rate

Volkswagen Golf Variant 1km

92.9% pass rate

Volkswagen T-roc Black Edition Tsi

93.5% pass rate

Volkswagen Golf Sv Se Navigation Tsi

75.0% pass rate

Volkswagen LT

60.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Volkswagen Id3 Family

Volkswagen Id3 Family — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Volkswagen Id3 Family MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Id3 Family?
The average MOT pass rate for the Volkswagen Id3 Family is 94.2% compared to the Volkswagen average of 85.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen Id3 Family?
The most common MOT failures on the Volkswagen Id3 Family are: A tyre seriously damaged (1.9%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (1.6%), Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (1.1%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Volkswagen Id3 Family reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 94.2%, the Volkswagen Id3 Family is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Volkswagen Id3 Family?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Volkswagen Id3 Family?
Typical mileage for the Volkswagen Id3 Family: 38,058 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Id3 Family to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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