2021 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0L Petrol · 7 JLW
2021 Volkswagen Arteon (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30/07/2021. Recorded mileage 96,417 miles. MOT valid until 27/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Year / Origin
- 2021
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,417 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2021
- Engine
- 1984cc
7 JLW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 96,417 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Arteon
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
7 JLW Mileage History
- 20/09/202274,924 mi
- 28/09/202382,659 mi+7,735 mi
- 12/09/202489,207 mi+6,548 mi
- 18/09/202489,229 mi+22 mi
- 09/09/202596,417 mi+7,188 mi
Average of roughly 7,235 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
7 JLW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Arteon (7 JLW) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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