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Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,584 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,584 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 91% of Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
91%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age · beats 50% of peers
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,584 tests · fleet 89%
91%
Where the Polestar 2 EV FWD fails
Suspension100
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics100
Fails more often on tyres. Holds up better on lights & electrics, suspension, visibility.
Share of up to 3 years Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD is about average for its age: 91% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 50% of similar-age models. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD in 2024: up to 3 years, 91%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD MOT?
For Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (5.3% of tests vs 3% fleet).
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