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2021 Volkswagen ID4 Life Electricity · PN71 ODM

PN71 ODM

2021 Volkswagen ID4 Life (electricity). First registered 01 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 84,164 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN ID4 LIFE
Year / Origin
2021 · Preston
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
Recorded Mileage
84,164 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
ELECTRICITY
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2026
Fuel Type
ELECTRICITY
Year
2021
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by the most recent MOT test conducted in September 2025 at 84,164 miles where it passed with no recorded defects. This result follows a clean pass from the previous test in August 2024, suggesting the vehicle has maintained a consistent standard of mechanical compliance without any recurring failures or structural concerns flagged during the inspection process. The mileage accumulation is significant for a five-year-old electric vehicle, averaging approximately 16,800 miles per annum. Between the August 2024 and September 2025 tests, the car covered 19,547 miles in just thirteen months. This high rate of use suggests consistent motorway mileage or heavy fleet application. While the record shows no mechanical failures, the high mileage places increased stress on consumable wear-related components and suspension geometry compared to lower-mileage examples. Given the lack of recorded advisories despite high mileage, a buyer should focus their in-person inspection on components susceptible to high-frequency use. Examine the front suspension wishbones, ball joints, and coil springs for signs of premature wear or tearing caused by the high driven. The braking system should also be checked for uneven pad wear or scored discs, as regenerative braking in EVs can sometimes lead to surface corrosion on mechanical calipers if they are not frequently utilised. Inspect the tyres for uneven wear patterns to ensure the alignment remains true under the high annual mileage.
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PN71 ODM Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
  • 84,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

PN71 ODM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 03:39
MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Id4 Life (PN71 ODM) between August 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

PN71 ODM Mileage History

  1. 15/08/202464,617 mi
  2. 08/09/202584,164 mi+19,547 mi

Average of roughly 18,350 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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