2022 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0L Petrol · SO22 WFR
2022 Volkswagen Arteon (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2022. Recorded mileage 42,697 miles. MOT valid until 01/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,697 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2022
- Engine
- 1984cc
SO22 WFR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 42,697 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
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.
SO22 WFR Mileage History
- 18/02/202526,565 mi
- 13/02/202642,697 mi+16,132 mi
- 13/02/202642,697 mi
Average of roughly 16,367 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SO22 WFR 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 2022 Volkswagen Arteon (SO22 WFR) between February 2025 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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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