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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD. Check any Polestar 2 EV FWD by registration number below.

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93.2%

Avg Pass Rate

+0.0%

vs Polestar Avg

12

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD — MOT Reliability Overview

The Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD has an average MOT pass rate of 93.2%, which is exactly in line with the Polestar brand average of 93.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Polestar 2 EV FWD is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD fails its MOT are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. If you are preparing your Polestar 2 EV FWD for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD performs at MOT across different model years.

2023

Based on 570 vehicles

94.2%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.0%

Retest Rate

5.0%

2023

Based on 274 vehicles

96.4%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

1.8%

Retest Rate

3.3%

2023

Based on 134 vehicles

99.3%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.2%

2022

Based on 278 vehicles

93.9%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

4.2%

Retest Rate

5.6%

Mileage at 3yr

58k mi

2022

Based on 59 vehicles

94.9%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.4%

Retest Rate

3.4%

Mileage at 3yr

49k mi

2022

Based on 115 vehicles

98.3%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

1.9%

Retest Rate

1.9%

Mileage at 3yr

48k mi

2021

Based on 737 vehicles

90.8%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

11.1%

Mileage at 3yr

49k mi

2021

Based on 809 vehicles

90.4%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.6%

Retest Rate

9.3%

Mileage at 3yr

57k mi

2021

Based on 200 vehicles

88.5%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.0%

Retest Rate

10.9%

Mileage at 3yr

54k mi

2021

Based on 892 vehicles

92.4%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.8%

Retest Rate

7.8%

Mileage at 3yr

52k mi

2021

Based on 4,312 vehicles

91.0%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.5%

Retest Rate

9.5%

Mileage at 3yr

55k mi

2020

Based on 2,194 vehicles

88.7%Excellent
Polestar average: 93.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.2%

Retest Rate

11.2%

Mileage at 3yr

49k mi

Top MOT Failures — Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD

The most common reasons a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A tyre seriously damaged

4.4%
2

A tyre cords visible or damaged

2.3%
3

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

1.4%
4

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.3%
5

An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

1.1%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

2.8%

Front Offside

1.9%

Rear Nearside

0.9%

Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD?
The average MOT pass rate for the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD is 93.2% compared to the Polestar average of 93.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD?
The most common MOT failures on the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD are: A tyre seriously damaged (4.4%), A tyre cords visible or damaged (2.3%), A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (1.4%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 93.2%, the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD?
Typical mileage for the Polestar Polestar 2 EV FWD: 57,546 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Polestar 2 EV FWD to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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