2021 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0L Petrol · RO71 PFD
2021 Volkswagen Arteon (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27/10/2021. Recorded mileage 47,930 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2021
- Engine
- 1984cc
RO71 PFD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 47,930 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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RO71 PFD Mileage History
- 09/10/202433,697 mi
- 15/10/202434,032 mi+335 mi
- 21/10/202547,930 mi+13,898 mi
Average of roughly 13,788 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
RO71 PFD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Arteon (RO71 PFD) between October 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 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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