Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro (2023)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 41 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£1,010

£84/month

MOT Pass Rate

98%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

n/a

Electric

Great Choice

98% pass rate, £1,010/year to run. 16 points above average.

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Electric3 years old41 tests13k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Electricity

Home charging at about 7.5p a mile

£555

Road Tax

Standard rate (from April 2017)

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,010

Per month£84/mo

Per week£19/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), home charging at about 7.5p a mile, GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

98% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Volkswagen brand average of 85%.

98% of MOT tests on Volkswagen ID5 Style Pros from 2023 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about a year old. That's based on 41 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 13,124 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2023 models56th of 165(top half)

Rank among Volkswagen models35th of 1,086(top 4%)

vs average of all models+16%(82% avg)

vs 2023 models average+3%(95% avg)

vs Volkswagen average+13%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

13,124

Average miles

7,400

Expected for age

The average 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro had 13,124 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, 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.

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Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2023	98%	41	13,124 mi
2022	98%	88	29,834 mi

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About the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro

The 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro is an electric car. Our records list it as electric. 41 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all models from 2023, the average MOT pass rate is 95%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 13,124 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro 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 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,010 (£84/month), broken down as £555 electricity, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Battery Degradation

Medium risk

After 3 years, expect some battery capacity loss. Check the battery health report for state of health (SoH). Below 80% significantly reduces range.

Charging Port

Medium risk

Charging connectors and ports can develop issues from regular use. Check both AC and DC charging work correctly before purchasing.

Software Updates

Low risk

Older EVs may miss out on manufacturer software updates that improve range and features. Check the infotainment system is up to date.

12V Auxiliary Battery

Low risk

EVs still have a standard 12V battery for accessories. These drain faster than in petrol cars and can leave you stranded if flat. Replacement is £100-£200.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro(2023)	98%	£555	£200	n/a	£1,010
Tesla Model 3 Long Range Awd(2021)	88%	£555	£200	n/a	£1,160+£150
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range +(2021)	88%	£555	£200	n/a	£1,160+£150
Nissan Leaf(2021)	94%	£555	£200	n/a	£1,010same
Kia Niro 4 + EV(2021)	93%	£555	£200	n/a	£1,010same

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro

Is the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 98% of MOT tests on 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pros ended in a pass, from 41 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 16 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro cost to run?

Our estimate is £1,010 a year (£84 a month): £555 electricity, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro?

98% of 41 MOT tests on the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 56th of 165 models first registered in 2023 (top half).

What is the average mileage for a 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2023 Volkswagen ID5 Style Pro is 13,124 miles, 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.