Vauxhall Agila in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 56.2% of 44,322 APK periodic inspections of the Vauxhall Agila (registered there as the Opel) in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 5.4 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.

Vauxhall Agila in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	56.2	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	44322
Defects per inspection	1.39	per inspection	as recorded	2024	44322

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How does the Vauxhall Agila do in each country it is inspected in?

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

Vauxhall Agila: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Vauxhall Agila failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
The Netherlands	56.2	50.8	5.4 points above	44,322

Source: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 44,322 (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 Vauxhall Agila?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Vauxhall Agila in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 8,685 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.

Vauxhall Agila: 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	8,685
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	5,222
391	Wiper system gives insufficient view	Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht	3,804
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	3,356
584	Side light not working (properly)	Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)	2,939
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	2,879
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	2,787
576	Direction indicator colour wrong or not permitted	Richtingaanwijzers kleur wijkt af/niet toegestaan	2,641

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 44,322 (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). Vauxhall Agila 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/vauxhall-agila/abroad/netherlands/

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

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