Volvo V60 in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 39.1% of 32,765 APK periodic inspections of the Volvo V60 in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 11.7 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.

Volvo V60 in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	39.1	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	32765
Defects per inspection	0.78	per inspection	as recorded	2024	32765

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How does the Volvo V60 do in each country it is inspected in?

Each row sets the Volvo V60 against that country's own average; the rules and the car fleets differ between countries, so rows are not compared with each other directly.

Volvo V60: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Volvo V60 failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
Norway	24.3	33.7	9.4 points below	13,934
Finland	14.2	26.3	12.1 points below	17,186
The Netherlands	39.1	50.8	11.7 points below	32,765

Source: Statens vegvesen (CC BY 4.0); Traficom (CC BY 4.0); RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 63,885 (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 Volvo V60?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Volvo V60 in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 4,813 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.

Volvo V60: 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	4,813
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	4,087
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	2,074
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	1,762
203	Tyre damaged	Band beschadigd	1,588
497	Number plate lamp not working (properly) or missing	Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt	1,267
576	Direction indicator colour wrong or not permitted	Richtingaanwijzers kleur wijkt af/niet toegestaan	1,001
AC5	Mechanical parts of the braking system show wear	Mechanische delen van het remsysteem vertonen slijtage	978

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 32,765 (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). Volvo V60 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/volvo-v60/abroad/netherlands/

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

Volvo V60 in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

How does the Volvo V60 do in each country it is inspected in?

Which faults do Dutch inspectors record most on the Volvo V60?

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