Reliability Report · Multi-Source Data

Tesla Model Y Reliability

The Tesla Model Y (current generation) scores 89/100 on our composite reliability index — excellent territory — drawn from ADAC data.

Composite Score
89
/ 100
Excellent
Sources: ADAC · latest 2025
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Reliability by Source

Each independent organization measures reliability differently. TÜV reports inspection defect rates by age band. ADAC reports pan-European breakdowns per 1,000 vehicles. NHTSA aggregates US consumer complaints. DVSA MOT data is the UK fleet's annual safety inspection — every car 3+ years old. Lower variance across sources = higher confidence in the composite.

ADAC (European Auto Club)
All model years · 2025 report
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