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Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa

21 vehicles · 97 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 21 Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa vehicles and 97 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 62,430 miles.

21
Vehicles
97
MOT tests
9,927
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension58%
  • Brakes28%
  • Other12%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Visibility1%

Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
32181%
42584%
52592%
61979%
7683%

Fuel types: Diesel (21)

Most common Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (11 times)
  2. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (8 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) (2 times)
  11. nearside rear tyre worn to 3.1mm (2 times)
  12. offside rear tyre worn to 3.0mm (2 times)
  13. under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (2 times)

Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 4 19 68% 44,957
2019 16 78 88% 66,798

Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa reliability FAQ

Across 21 Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa MOT issues are: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Volkswagen Arteon r-line bitdi scr 4m sa in our data has covered around 62,430 miles.

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