TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD (2023)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 137 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
137
Avg Mileage
28,000 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TESLA brand average of 89%.
At 1 years old, 100% of TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWDs from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 137 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 28,000 miles.
How does the 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD has 28,000 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD
The 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 137 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 1% of all 2023 cars for reliability.
With an average of 28,000 miles at 1 years old, TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
What does it cost to own a 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2023 TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD
The TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE RWD is actually the most reliable option among similar electric electrics from this era. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
- TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE AWD (2021) 88% pass rate (-12%) from 39,444 tests
- TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + (2021) 88% pass rate (-12%) from 15,258 tests
- KIA NIRO 4 + EV (2021) 93% pass rate (-7%) from 11,606 tests
- HYUNDAI KONA (2021) 93% pass rate (-7%) from 10,473 tests