Volkswagen Id3 Tour
From 1,535 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 45 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 45 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 40 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 5 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 3 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 3 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.8% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Id3 Tours tested had between 19,087 and 34,749 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 26,434 median miles, the Id3 Tour has 0.036 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Volkswagen models
| Volkswagen Golf | 79.1% |
| Volkswagen Polo | 73.8% |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 73.8% |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 84.6% |
| Volkswagen Passat | 76.9% |
Common questions
What is the Volkswagen Id3 Tour MOT pass rate?
The Volkswagen Id3 Tour has a 90.6% MOT pass rate based on 1,535 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Volkswagen Id3 Tour?
The most common MOT failure on the Volkswagen Id3 Tour is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 45 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Volkswagen Id3 Tour at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Volkswagen Id3 Tour is 26,434 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,087 and 34,749 miles.
Buying a used Id3 Tour?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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