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VOLKSWAGEN ID3 Common
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Common — still a familiar sight, with 49,367 on the road.
Rarer than 7% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the ID3
The Volkswagen ID.3 is a battery electric small family car (C-segment) produced by Volkswagen since 2019. It is the first production car to utilize the MEB platform, and the first model of the ID. series. It was unveiled on 9 September 2019 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, after being first shown as the I.D. concept car at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. Deliveries to retail customers began in Germany in September 2020.
VOLKSWAGEN ID3 — questions & answers
How many VOLKSWAGEN ID3 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 49,367 VOLKSWAGEN ID3 were still registered in the UK — 49,134 licensed and on the road, plus 233 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the VOLKSWAGEN ID3 rare?
The VOLKSWAGEN ID3 is common, with 49,367 still on the road, making it rarer than 7% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the VOLKSWAGEN ID3 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of VOLKSWAGEN ID3 on UK roads rose by 9,021 (22.4%).
What fuel do most VOLKSWAGEN ID3 use?
Most VOLKSWAGEN ID3 run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the VOLKSWAGEN ID3 peak?
The VOLKSWAGEN ID3 peaked at 49,367 registered in 2025 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2020 Q3.