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If I declare a hard wired dash camera in my car, will my insurance premium increase? 23 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
You mentioned that, for insurance purposes, fitting a hard wired dashcam could count as a vehicle modification. If unannounced, it could then invalidate... -
I got stopped by the police for having no insurance in my new - yet I'd called my insurers to amend the policy? 22 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
I got stopped by the police because I had no insurance, yet the day I bought the new car I phoned the insurance company to amend the insurance. They are... -
Why will my insurer not cover my new car? 18 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a Ford Focus ST-Line X 2020, and when I tried to insure it with my current car insurers, they just replied we don't insure that type of... -
If I cancel my insurance, do I lose my No Claims from the year? 15 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
We were due to buy a used car and sold our car in readiness to buy and, therefore, just transfer the insurance. However, we were unable to come to a deal... -
My insurer says I can't use my no claims discount when insuring a second car - is this correct? 21 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
Since my wife died, I am the sole driver on my insurance policy. I was thinking of getting a second car, but some insurance quotes say I can’t use my accident... -
How can I check someone test driving a car I'm selling is insured? 12 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
My comprehensive insurance says it will cover me for damage caused to third parties while I'm driving cars that are not owned or hired by me. This cover... -
My car was damaged in a private car park - do I have to tell my insurance company? 25 Feb 2019 (Ask HJ)
My car was parked in a private car park and I returned to find damage down the side of the car caused by the car next to it. The person concerned has admitted... -
Can an insurer refuse to pay out following an accident because of an MoT advisory on brakes? 5 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
The insurance company of a friend refuses to pay out. She went into the back of another car on the motorway because she was not paying attention and admits... -
Fronts and family 28 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
My son is about to take his driving test, and his mind has turned to insuring his car assuming he passes. Currently he's with Learner Drivers Direct, which... -
Does the new 'continuous insurance' mean that my wife can drive her new car whilst her old one is prepared for sale? 4 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
The item in the recent issue of the Telegraph on the DoT issuing an uncompromising formal warning to drivers to "get insured ahead of a new crackdown"... -
Is an accident involving a named driver on the policy also noted against the insured? 1 Feb 2024 (Ask HJ)
Is it your understanding that an accident involving a named driver on the policy is also noted against the insured at Claims Underwriting Exchange (CUE)... -
Are accident management companies pushing up insurance premiums? 21 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
No wonder insurances are increasing fast. The major problem appears to be caused by the insurers, whilst uninsured drivers no doubt bear a considerable... -
Where can I get cheap insurance for my 17-year-old son on a Ford Ka? 28 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
My 17-year-old son is about to take his driving test. I have a Space Wagon so obviously it would be impossible to insure him on that. I am looking to buy... -
Where can I get insurance for a category 'C' vehicle? 21 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
Do I legally have to inform an insurance company that my vehicle was previously regarded as a category 'C' damaged repairable? The vehicle has had a VIC... -
How do I claim compensation from a driver who wasn't insured? 14 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
There was a crash outside my property. Two cars collided and one hit my garden wall. Both drivers ran off but the police traced both. The driver who hit... -
Our car was backed into whilst stationary. The other party wants to pay for damages but should I still tell my own insurer? 2 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
Our car was backed into whilst stationary. The other driver accepted liability and wants to pay for the damage subject to estimate. I have not yet been... -
Insurance question - driving abroad 14 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are a retired couple - we're in our early 60s and have bought a motorhome. It's in France, where it's registered, as we have a boat moored there. We... -
Where can I get temporary insurance for a long-term courtesy car? 8 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
My Land Rover Defender will be off the road for 12 weeks undergoing repairs. The garage has kindly offered me a courtesy car which I have to insure. My... -
You guest it 31 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I read recently of some drivers having difficulty in getting temporary car insurance cover for family members visiting from overseas. As my own insurer... -
Are insurance premiums going up? 14 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
Are insurance premiums increasing in 2023?