Peugeot 2008 II or Nissan Qashqai III: which has fewer APK problems?

At 3–4 years (mostly built 2021–2023) 1.5% of inspected Peugeot 2008 IIs had at least one A-problem, against 1.5% for the Nissan Qashqai III and 1.3% nationally. The difference is small: the confidence intervals overlap, so at this age they are close. Over all ages together the Peugeot 2008 II has an A-problem 5% less often than average, the Nissan Qashqai III 15% more often.

Window: Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 · Updated: 16 Oct 2026

At this age the 2008 has fewer A-problems.

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ModelModel years

Peugeot 2008 II

2019 – 2026

Illustration Peugeot 2008 II

Nissan Qashqai III

2021 – 2026

Illustration Nissan Qashqai III
AA-problemsDefects at the APK

1.5%

n = 7,699 · 95% CI 1.3 – 1.8%

n = 4,648 · 95% CI 1.2 – 1.9%

All defectsAll kinds of APK defects

n = 7,699 · 95% CI 25.7 – 27.7%

n = 4,648 · 95% CI 22.0 – 24.4%

Three points to checkMost common defects at the APK
  1. 1Control arms / ball joints
  2. 2Brakes
  3. 3Seat belts, seats and airbags
  1. 1Steering
  2. 2Seat belts, seats and airbags
  3. 3Brakes
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A-problems side by side

Percentages with 95% confidence intervals.

02468101214161820 A-problems (%) National: 1.3% · n = 512,830 · 95% CI 1.3 – 1.3% Peugeot 2008 II2019 – 2026 1.5% (n = 7,699 · 95% CI 1.3 – 1.8%) Nissan Qashqai III2021 – 2026 1.5% (n = 4,648 · 95% CI 1.2 – 1.9%)

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Source: RDW Open Data (CC0), analysis CarXray.nl. 6,857,004 inspected passenger cars aged 3 years and older, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. Each car counts once. How we know