Honda Civic in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 57.1% of 20,019 APK periodic inspections of the Honda Civic in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 6.3 points above the 50.8% average for all cars inspected there. Inspection rules differ from the UK MOT, so the comparison is with the Netherlands' own average only.

Honda Civic in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	57.1	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	20019
Defects per inspection	1.56	per inspection	as recorded	2024	20019

Honda Civic MOT results in the UK · Check a Honda Civic by registration · Download the outside-source table (CSV)

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · licences and full notice.

How does the Honda Civic do in each country it is inspected in?

Each row sets the Honda Civic against that country's own average; the rules and the car fleets differ between countries, so rows are not compared with each other directly.

Honda Civic: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Honda Civic failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
Finland	22.2	26.3	4.1 points below	15,098
The Netherlands	57.1	50.8	6.3 points above	20,019
Norway	37.6	33.7	3.9 points above	5,033

Source: Traficom (CC BY 4.0); RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0); Statens vegvesen (CC BY 4.0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 40,150 (inspections) · Method: models matched by make and model name, a Vauxhall as the Opel of the same name; samples below 500 inspections are not published · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV · licences and full notice

Which faults do Dutch inspectors record most on the Honda Civic?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Honda Civic in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 4,009 times. APK rules differ from the MOT, so some of these would not fail a UK test. English wording is our translation; RDW's Dutch original is shown alongside.

Honda Civic: most frequent RDW APK fault codes, 2024 (English: our translation)
Code	Fault (English)	RDW original (Dutch)	Times recorded
210	Tyre pressure not at the correct value	Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde	4,009
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	2,617
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	1,825
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	1,566
AC1	Tyre(s) with tread depth of 1.6 to 2.5 mm	Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm	1,531
584	Side light not working (properly)	Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)	1,473
522	Dipped-beam cut-off unclear	Licht- donkerscheiding dimlicht onduidelijk	1,403
250	Steering boot damaged, not sealing	Stofhoes stuurinrichting beschadigd, dicht niet af	1,327

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 20,019 (inspections) · Method: fault codes counted per model over periodic APK inspections · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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MOT Risk Index (2026). Honda Civic periodic inspection results in the Netherlands, 2024 (source: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement), CC0, adapted; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/honda-civic/abroad/netherlands/

Original data: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement). How the matching works: methodology.

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