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Classic Car Insurance For Young Drivers

As you are no doubt aware, it is possible to insure an 18 year old driver on his or her own car insurance policy although that person can expect to pay a hefty premium. This is because of the perceived risk as, statistically, a motorist of that age is more likely to be involved in a motoring accident than an … Continue reading

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Rowan Atkinson To Sell Classic Car

Many of you will have heard of Rowan Atkinson who is 60 years of age. He is an actor appearing in such things as Mr Bean and Blackadder. He is also a lover of cars including classic ones. He currently owns a purple McLaren F1 that he has had two accidents in over the years. He bought the vehicle back … Continue reading

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Take Extra Care In The Winter

The winter is now firmly upon us as we see the first frosts of the season here in the UK. Therefore, it is perhaps an opportune moment to remind all you classic car enthusiasts to adjust your driving to match the weather conditions. Of course, some of you will have decided not to venture out in your vintage vehicle at … Continue reading

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At What Age Does Your Car Qualify For Classic Car Insurance?

There are many people out their driving around in cars that they possibly don’t realise may qualify for classic car insurance. This is because they think their car is not old enough to qualify for this type of insurance and, therefore, they have arranged standard car insurance that modern cars have. Well, if your car is a minimum of 15 … Continue reading

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What Do You Do When Your Classic Car Insurance Is Due For Renewal?

If, like many classic car enthusiasts, you pay for your classic car insurance on a monthly basis by direct debit what action do you take when you receive your annual renewal documents either through the post or via e-mail? We are sure that you will not be alone if you just give the documents a cursory glance, make a mental … Continue reading

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Breakdown Cover For Your Classic Car

Did you know that there are about 1,400,000 vehicles that are at least 20 years of age on roads in the UK? Of course, they will either have ordinary car insurance or classic car insurance but how many of them will have breakdown cover? It is unlikely to be a very high percentage. In fact, not all the major breakdown … Continue reading

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How Much Is Your Classic Car Insured For?

It was only on the 9th June that we wrote about the huge increase in value of some classic cars so it is interesting to hear now that this movement in values may have a significant bearing on classic car owner’s insurance. The Historic Automobile Group International (HAGI) researches the investment value of many classic cars and are aware of … Continue reading

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Why Get More Than One Classic Car Insurance Quote?

When you are looking for a classic car insurance quote because you are either in the process of buying a classic car or are shopping around for cover because your existing policy is coming up to its renewal date why go to the trouble of getting more than one quote? After all, does that not take longer to do than … Continue reading

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Why Is Classic Car Insurance Often So Competitively Priced?

The majority of classic car owners also own a modern vehicle. Quite often, the value of their 20-year-old classic car can exceed the value of their brand new VW Golf. In which case, why can you find that the insurance premium for the classic car is significantly lower than that of the new vehicle? Well, insurers take a number of … Continue reading

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Why Insure Your Classic Car?

You have probably invested either a considerable amount of money when purchasing your classic car or spent a great deal of time restoring a vehicle that you were able to buy at a reduced price. Either way, you really should protect your investment by arranging classic car insurance. In any event, it is a legal requirement that you insure your … Continue reading

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