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Car insurance: Lower your expensive premiums |
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Getting car insurance has always been very expensive in UK especially for new drivers; here are few ways to save money in insurance of your cars.
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1. Compare auto insurance cost before buying a car :
Choose your car wisely, this makes a big difference in your insurance premium. The car with smaller engines and no modification is a good choice if you want to cut down your insurance premium.
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2. Pass plus :
This is a new Pass Plus course introduced by Driving Standards Agency (DSA), to enhance the driving skills of new drivers. It's done within 12 moths of passing your actual driving practical test. the aim for pass plus is to boost up your confidence and helps to become a skilled driver, drivers who complete Pass Plus scheme get cheaper insurance from many insurance companies.
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3. Reduce voluntary excess amount :
Deductibles is the amount you pay when you make a claim Raising deductibles can drastically slash your insurance premiums, but make sure you have sufficient funds to pay, if you have a claim.
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4. Drive less :
You can also lower your car premiums by driving less, if you reduce your annual mileage less than average it reflects in cost of your insurance premiums.
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5. Protect your car from theft :
Cars kept with in garage with good alarm system are less likely to be stolen, thereby reducing the cost of your insurance premium.
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Changes to driving practical test from Oct 2010
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Independent driving element in driving test will come in effect from Oct 2010
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Independent driving is when the learner get out on the road He/She will be driving alone and they need to know how to drive safely |
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6. Build no claims discount :
No claims discount is a good way of getting more discounts and thereby reducing the insurance cost, as some insurance company also factor the number of accidents done and theft lost statistics while calculating premium.
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7. Get insurance quote every year :
You must get the quote with several insurance companies, even though you are happy with your insurance provider, because you might a better deal that what you are having now.
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8. Buy your insurance online :
Buying insurance online doesn't require a sales team to finalize the deal and insurance companies generally pass on the savings to online buyers, which could be up to 10%.
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9. Additional drivers :
You should limit the number of drivers, to reduce the cost of car insurance.
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10. Improve credit score :
Many companies use credit score to determine your insurance cost, so pay your bills on time and get and you might get some discounts in your car insurance.
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11. Seek discount for teens :
Teen driver insurance is expensive, always ask for insurance company for good student discounts before getting a car policy.
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Get FREE driving lesson quote |
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Book your driving lessons with local driving instructor |
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