Peugeot 108: common problems, APK failures and recalls
There are 56,913 Peugeot 108 cars registered in the Netherlands, first registered between 2014 and 2022.
In a sample of 399 cars, 57.1% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, about as often as average (51.5% across all models).
The most common defect is tyre pressure incorrect (14.5% of inspected cars).
The RDW lists 4 recalls for this model; 0% of registered cars still have an open recall.
1.4% have an odometer reading the RDW marks as illogical, a sign of a rolled-back odometer.
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Most common APK defects
| Defect | Cars |
|---|---|
| Tyre pressure incorrect | 14.5% |
| Tyre tread depth insufficient | 13.3% |
| Dipped beam incorrectly aimed | 10.3% |
| Tyre damaged | 9% |
| Wipers give insufficient visibility | 8.5% |
| Number plate light not working (properly) / missing | 5.8% |
| Wheel bearing wear/damage audible or noticeable | 4.8% |
| Brake light not working (properly) | 4% |
| Dipped/main beam not working (properly) | 3.8% |
| Brake disc badly corroded | 2.8% |
Share of 399 sampled cars (first registered 2012–2021) with this defect at an APK inspection since 2024. RDW Open Data: Geconstateerde Gebreken.
Common advisories
| Tyre(s) with tread depth of 1.6 to 2.5 mm | 13% |
| Mechanical brake parts show wear | 3% |
Advisories are noted at the APK but are not a failure.
Fleet figures
| Registered in the Netherlands | 56,913 |
| Open recall (not yet fixed) | 0% |
| Illogical odometer reading | 1.4% |
| Used as a taxi | 0% |
| First registered | 2014 to 2022 |
All Peugeot 108 passenger cars in the RDW register, 2026-10-06.
Recalls
| Published | Component | Risk | Cars in NL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-02 | airbags, seat belts and occupant protection | – | 40 |
| 2016-06-23 | steering | serious | 199 |
| 2015-08-14 | lights | – | 162 |
| 2015-02-05 | airbags, seat belts and occupant protection | – | 21 |
Recalls registered with the RDW for this model; not every recall applies to every car. Check a plate to see if one is open.
Questions
How often does the Peugeot 108 fail the APK?
In a sample of 399 cars first registered 2012–2021, 57.1% had at least one defect at an APK inspection since 2024, against 51.5% across all models.
What are common problems with the Peugeot 108?
The most common APK defects are: tyre pressure incorrect (14.5%), tyre tread depth insufficient (13.3%), dipped beam incorrectly aimed (10.3%).
Does the Peugeot 108 have recalls?
Yes, the RDW lists 4 recalls. 0% of registered cars still have an open recall. Check a specific car by licence plate on factline.dev/vehicle.
Other Peugeot models
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Source: RDW Open Data (Gekentekende voertuigen, Geconstateerde Gebreken, Terugroepacties), CC0. Model grouping by Factline from RDW trade names. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.