Fetching MOT records from DVSA for ARTEON…
Fetching MOT records from DVSA for ARTEON…
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Volkswagen Arteon. Check any Arteon by registration number below.
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89.8%
Avg Pass Rate
+4.1%
vs Volkswagen Avg
7
Year Ranges
Excellent
Reliability
The Volkswagen Arteon has an average MOT pass rate of 89.8%, which is 4.1 percentage points above the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Arteon is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.
The most common reasons a Volkswagen Arteon fails its MOT are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your Arteon for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used Volkswagen Arteon, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
How the Volkswagen Arteon performs at MOT across different model years.
Based on 99 vehicles
6.4%
12.8%
47k mi
The most common reasons a Volkswagen Arteon fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Compare MOT reliability across Volkswagen models.
Common questions about the Volkswagen Arteon MOT and reliability.
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Based on 2,053 vehicles
3.2%
9.4%
54k mi
Based on 3,285 vehicles
3.2%
11.7%
50k mi
73k mi
Based on 6,269 vehicles
4.1%
10.3%
54k mi
77k mi
Based on 5,973 vehicles
3.5%
11.2%
83k mi
Based on 1,626 vehicles
3.5%
9.5%
86k mi
Based on 6,624 vehicles
43k mi