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MOT reliability

Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd

4,463 vehicles · 594 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,463 Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd vehicles and 594 completed MOT tests, the Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,855 miles.

4,463
Vehicles
594
MOT tests
33,579
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension84%
  • Other12%
  • Visibility8%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Steering1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Brakes1%

Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd pass rate by age

How the Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
117794%
230896%
310889%

Fuel types: Electric (4,463)

Most common Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
  6. Undertrays Fitted (6 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Undertrays/Covers Fitted (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)

Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 7 11 100% 22,837
2023 127 584 94% 71,029

Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd reliability FAQ

Across 4,463 Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd in our data has covered around 68,855 miles.

Compare the Polestar Polestar 2 ev rwd

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