2018 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0L Diesel · BU09 REL
2018 Volkswagen Arteon (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2018. Recorded mileage 120,546 miles. MOT valid until 24/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1968cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
BU09 REL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2025
- 120,546 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BU09 REL Mileage History
- 21/07/202394,807 mi
- 26/06/2024109,100 mi+14,293 mi
- 25/11/2024118,523 mi+9,423 mi
- 25/11/2024118,523 mi
- 22/11/2025120,546 mi+2,023 mi
Average of roughly 10,999 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU09 REL 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 2018 Volkswagen Arteon (BU09 REL) between July 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 November 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.