Can I insure my son on my car even though he isn't the owner?

I am about to upgrade my car and would like to gift the old car to my son. He cannot have a car in his name due to financial issues and a strong likelihood of having it repossessed, is it possible for...

I received six points for driving with no insurance - will anywhere insure me now?

Upon receipt of my AA recovery renewal and it being exorbitant, I cancelled it and inadvertently cancelled my insurance with them at the same time. I then happened to be stopped by the police doing routine...

I was offered a courtesy car following an accident - should I have refused?

After I was hit in the back of my car recently, my insurance company passed my claim to Auxillus. The claim was dealt with as a no-fault claim on my part as the other driver accepted liability straight...

Should I have offered to pay for repairs after hitting another car?

This morning my side mirror hit another car’s side mirror. The other driver took my insurance details and said her mirror is supposed to fold automatically but now doesn’t. If she files an insurance...

Do I need to notify my insurer of a scuff mark on my bumper?

I recently noticed a scuff mark on my front bumper after parking in a tight space at the supermarket. I have not heard from another driver. Do I need to advise my insurers of a possible claim?

How are driverless cars and taxis insured?

What is the situation with driverless cars or taxis regarding insurance? I read that most UK insurance companies will not cover them and they can only be covered by ones from outside the UK such as the...

I have been waiting six months for my car to be repaired - will it be written off?

I took delivery of my Dacia Duster hybrid in late February 2025 but on 3rd July I had an accident at a roundabout damaging the wheel, right front suspension, steering rack, bodywork and headlights. I'm...

How does hire car excess insurance work?

How does a rental excess insurance policy work? What is covered and what isn't? Who pays for damage to the hire car and same for third party? What are the pros and cons with these type of policies? Anything...

Do I have to declare an accident to my insurer even if there's no claim?

I dinged a parked car. It was my fault and I saw that I left two scratches on their rear bumper and a patch of scuff marks on my front bumper. I left a note for the owner. The wwner phoned and was adamant...

Should I declare an insurance claim on my motorbike when applying for car insurance?

I used to ride motorcycles. In 2007 I had a no fault accident where my bike was written off. My insurance paid out without quibble and my solicitor put in a claim for loss of equipment and clothing which...