POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 226 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
226
Avg Mileage
31,615 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%.
At 2 years old, 93% of POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWDs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 226 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,615 miles.
How does the 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD has 31,615 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2022 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD by Year
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About the 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD
The 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 226 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 31,615 miles at 2 years old, POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
What does it cost to own a 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD Reliability Trend
The POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 EV FWD
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
- TESLA MODEL 3 LONG RANGE AWD (2021) 88% pass rate (-5%) from 39,444 tests
- JAGUAR I-PACE (2020) 96% pass rate (+3%) from 18,488 tests
- TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + (2021) 88% pass rate (-5%) from 15,258 tests
- TESLA MODEL 3 PERFORMANCE AWD (2020) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 12,320 tests