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

In the Netherlands, 66.0% of 13,059 APK periodic inspections of the Renault Kangoo in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 15.2 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.

Renault Kangoo in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	66.0	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	13059
Defects per inspection	1.85	per inspection	as recorded	2024	13059

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

Each row sets the Renault Kangoo 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 Kangoo: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Renault Kangoo failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
The Netherlands	66.0	50.8	15.2 points above	13,059

Source: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 13,059 (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 Kangoo?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Renault Kangoo in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 2,463 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 Kangoo: 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	2,463
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	1,899
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	1,891
178	Drive-shaft boot damaged and not sealing	Stofhoes aandrijfas beschadigd en dicht niet af	998
RA2	Excessive leakage of other fluids	Overmatige vloeistoflekkage overige vloeistoffen	944
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	921
391	Wiper system gives insufficient view	Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht	841
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	829

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 13,059 (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 Kangoo 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-kangoo/abroad/netherlands/

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

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