Once a car has been declared a write off, how long does it take for valuation and insurance payout?

Once a car has been declared a write off, how long does it take for valuation and insurance payout?

Asked on 25 September 2018 by Heather Irvine

Answered by Honest John
It should usually be completed in 30 days.
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