Hyundai Tucson in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 52.9% of 16,693 APK periodic inspections of the Hyundai Tucson in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 2.1 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.

Hyundai Tucson in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	52.9	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	16693
Defects per inspection	1.43	per inspection	as recorded	2024	16693

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

How does the Hyundai Tucson do in each country it is inspected in?

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

Hyundai Tucson: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Hyundai Tucson failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
Norway	30.7	33.7	3.0 points below	3,046
Finland	31.7	26.3	5.4 points above	1,760
The Netherlands	52.9	50.8	2.1 points above	16,693

Source: Statens vegvesen (CC BY 4.0); Traficom (CC BY 4.0); RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 21,499 (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 Hyundai Tucson?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Hyundai Tucson in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 3,589 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.

Hyundai Tucson: 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	3,589
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	2,443
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	1,490
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	1,311
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	1,241
584	Side light not working (properly)	Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)	926
RA1	Airbag or seat-belt system warning shows a fault	Waarschuwingsinrichting airbag- / gordelsysteem geeft defect	828
391	Wiper system gives insufficient view	Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht	787

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 16,693 (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). Hyundai Tucson 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/hyundai-tucson/abroad/netherlands/

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

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