2017 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0L Petrol · BB05 WAL
2017 Volkswagen Arteon (2.0L, petrol). First registered 26/10/2017. Recorded mileage 50,143 miles. MOT valid until 21/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1984cc
BB05 WAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 50,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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.
BB05 WAL Mileage History
- 02/09/202220,920 mi
- 13/09/202327,768 mi+6,848 mi
- 14/09/202435,807 mi+8,039 mi
- 23/07/202538,851 mi+3,044 mi
- 26/06/202650,143 mi+11,292 mi
Average of roughly 7,662 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BB05 WAL 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 2017 Volkswagen Arteon (BB05 WAL) between September 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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