2018 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON1.5L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 90,923 miles recorded, this Blue 2018 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON runs on Petrol with a 1498cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2018 Volkswagen Arteon (AC05 ALF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2022 to August 2025.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.
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Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- MQB Water Pump / Thermostat Leak(Moderate)
Like the Golf and Passat, the plastic thermostat housing warps from heat cycles, leading to a slow coolant leak. Can leave you stranded if ignored.
- DQ381 DSG Gearbox Judder(Moderate)
The 7-speed wet-clutch DQ381 DSG can develop a judder on pull-away and low-speed manoeuvres. Software updates help but worn clutch packs may need replacement.
- EGR Valve Failure (2.0 TDI)(Moderate)
The EGR valve on 2.0 TDI models can stick or fail, causing power loss and engine management warnings. Carbon buildup is exacerbated by short urban journeys.
- DCC Adaptive Chassis Control Failure(Moderate)
Cars fitted with Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) can develop fault lights and loss of damper adjustment. The dampers or control module may need replacement.
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