POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 4,556 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
4,556
Avg Mileage
35,500 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 92% of POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWDs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 4,556 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 35,500 miles.
How does the 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD has 35,500 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD 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 PILOT PLUS EV AWD by Year
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About the 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD
The 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 4,556 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 35,500 miles at 3 years old, POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD 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 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD?
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 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 POLESTAR POLESTAR 2 PILOT PLUS EV AWD
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 (-4%) from 39,444 tests
- JAGUAR I-PACE (2020) 96% pass rate (+4%) from 18,488 tests
- TESLA MODEL 3 STANDARD RANGE + (2021) 88% pass rate (-4%) from 15,258 tests
- TESLA MODEL 3 PERFORMANCE AWD (2020) 87% pass rate (-5%) from 12,320 tests