Renault Kadjar in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 36.2% of 10,232 APK periodic inspections of the Renault Kadjar in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 14.6 points below 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.

Renault Kadjar in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	36.2	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	10232
Defects per inspection	0.76	per inspection	as recorded	2024	10232

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

How does the Renault Kadjar do in each country it is inspected in?

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

Renault Kadjar: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Renault Kadjar failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
Norway	26.7	33.7	7.0 points below	513
Finland	16.6	26.3	9.7 points below	1,491
The Netherlands	36.2	50.8	14.6 points below	10,232

Source: Statens vegvesen (CC BY 4.0); Traficom (CC BY 4.0); RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 12,236 (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 Renault Kadjar?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Renault Kadjar in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 1,754 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.

Renault Kadjar: 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	1,754
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	1,016
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	688
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	595
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	572
203	Tyre damaged	Band beschadigd	572

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 10,232 (inspections) · Method: fault codes counted per model over periodic APK inspections · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Renault Kadjar 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/renault-kadjar/abroad/netherlands/

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

Renault Kadjar in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

How does the Renault Kadjar do in each country it is inspected in?

Which faults do Dutch inspectors record most on the Renault Kadjar?

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