Volkswagen Id3 business
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 1,526 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests
1,526
Best Year
2020 (95%)
Years Covered
2
About the Volkswagen Id3 business
The Volkswagen Id3 business has been tested 1,526 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 862 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 89%. The 6 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 30,025 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 26,460 miles.
Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Id3 business performs 7 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Volkswagen range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Volkswagen Id3 business by Year
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