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Best for VW & Audi
OBDeleven 3
Dongle + phone app · Best for DIYers
Research checked October 30, 2026 · How we evaluate
Bluetooth scanner built for VW/Audi, BMW, Toyota and Ford. Free plan reads all systems with live data; coding and component tests need a paid plan.
$50–$100
Typical price range · prices change often, so check today’s price
- Runs active tests (bidirectional)
- Full system
- Free basics, paid features
Specs at a glance
| Price range | $50–$100 |
|---|---|
| Type | Dongle + phone app |
| Connection | Bluetooth |
| Systems covered | Full system |
| Bidirectional / active tests | Yes |
| Live data | Advanced (graphing / logging) |
| Updates & subscription | Free basics, paid features Free plan reads all systems with live data. Coding, adaptations and output tests need PRO (about $60/yr); One-Click Apps use credits or the ULTIMATE plan (about $190/yr). |
| Service functions | Service resets and comfort tweaks via One-Click Apps; adaptations and basic settings with PRO (varies by car) |
| Platforms | iOS, Android |
| App quality | Good |
| Vehicle coverage | Deep coverage for VW Group (VW, Audi, Skoda, SEAT), BMW/MINI, Toyota/Lexus and US-built Fords from about 2006+. Other makes get generic engine codes only. |
| Best for | DIYers |
Specs come from the manufacturer and independent reviews. Features vary by vehicle year, make and model, so check coverage for your car before buying.
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