2022 Volkswagen ID4 Life MOT pass rate: 89.7% (4,787 tests)
What fails on a 2022 ID4 Life
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 516 | 65.1% |
| 2 | Visibility | 68 | 8.6% |
| 3 | Suspension | 67 | 8.4% |
| 4 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 54 | 6.8% |
| 5 | Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 30 | 3.8% |
| 6 | Brakes | 28 | 3.5% |
All ID4 Life years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,740 | 92.6% | +2.2 pts | 50,276 |
| 2022 (this page) | 4,787 | 89.7% | -1.5 pts | 31,447 |
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FAQs
Is a 2022 Volkswagen ID4 Life reliable?
2022-registered examples passed 89.7% of their MOT tests (4,787 tests, 2023–2025), -1.5 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 31,447 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2022 ID4 Life?
The median tested example shows 31,447 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.