Should I insure my tyres and alloy wheels?
Do you think alloy wheel and tyre insurance is a good idea? If so, can you suggest a reliable contact to buy it from?
Asked on 17 June 2013 by Geoff Frost
Answered by
Honest John
Only insures against damager, not against wearing out. Any insurance broker can arrange it. Remember, price comparison sites are mostly brokers.
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