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Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd vs Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd
90%
MOT pass rate · 8,738 vehicles
Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd
MOT pass rate · 1,230 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd (90%) and Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd
MOT pass rate 90% 0%
MOT failure rate 10% 0%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 0.0
Dangerous-fault share 8%
Average mileage 41,462 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 8,738 1,230

Most common faults

Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd

No fault breakdown available.

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd (90%) and Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd (0%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Polestar Polestar 2 ev fwd report Full Polestar Polestar 2 prime ev awd report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.