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POLESTAR 4 Common

As of 2026 Q2, 16,503 POLESTAR 4s remain registered in the UK — still a familiar sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2024 Q3. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 10,719 (185.3%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

POLESTAR 4 car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alex Gutaga / CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
16,503
16,361 licensed142 SORN
▲ 10,719 (+185.3%) yr/yr
Peak: 16,503 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2024 Q3

Survivors over time

0 4,126 8,252 12k 17k 2024 Q32025 Q32026 Q2

How rare is it?

Common — still a familiar sight, with 16,503 on the road.

Rarer than 13% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the 4

The Polestar 4 is a battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV marketed by Polestar, an affiliate of Geely Holding and Volvo Cars, since 2023. It was originally manufactured by Geely Holding in a factory located in Hangzhou Bay, China. It is the third vehicle to use the rear- and all-wheel drive based platform, Sustainable Experience Architecture. The Polestar 4 was first marketed as a coupe SUV that went into production in the fourth quarter of 2023, and has two powertrain options.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

POLESTAR 4 — questions & answers

How many POLESTAR 4 are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 16,503 POLESTAR 4 were still registered in the UK — 16,361 licensed and on the road, plus 142 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the POLESTAR 4 rare?

The POLESTAR 4 is common, with 16,503 still on the road, making it rarer than 13% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the POLESTAR 4 increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of POLESTAR 4 on UK roads rose by 10,719 (185.3%).

What fuel do most POLESTAR 4 use?

Most POLESTAR 4 run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the POLESTAR 4 peak?

The POLESTAR 4 peaked at 16,503 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q3.

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