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Top 10: Learner legal commuter bikes and scooters (Article)
Sadly, it’s quite expensive compared to smaller scooters. Vespa Primavera ABS - £3571 Style is just as important to many urban scooter riders as practicality – and they don’t come much more stylish than a Vespa. The range actually includes a few different designs, including scooters with powerful 300cc engines. -
MoT Test Results and MoT Advice (Article)
Although the MoT test is the only legal requirement, it's also fairly basic. The MoT doesn't investigate a number of important, internal components - like the transmission and engine. So it's very important that your car is regularly serviced to ensure it's in good working order. What does the MoT test involve? -
Cheap classic car insurance (Article)
The time limit to submit your claim may be different from the one in your country of residence. It is therefore important that you submit your claim as soon as possible If you have an accident in Europe, you can use the system set out in the European Motor Insurance Directive to ensure quick settlement of your claim. -
Does MoneySupermarket offer classic car insurance? (Article)
As MoneySupermarket compares a variety of insurance providers the definition of a classic is likely to vary between them, but anything that is made before 2000 is now likely to qualify comfortably. What is likely of greater importance is that you ensure the usual classic car policy usage is applied to your quote; that means an annual mileage of under 5,000, use as a second car and secure overnight parking. How do I get a quote from MoneySupermarket? -
Does Confused.com offer classic car insurance? (Article)
As a price comparison broker rather than an insurer themselves, Confused.com makes it clear that if you get a quote through them some of the responses will be from insurers just offering a standard policy, while others will offer a classic policy where an agreed rather than market value is paid out. So if you do choose to go down this route it is important to make direct contact with the insurers and ask about an agreed value before you proceed. What kind of car qualifies as a classic? The definition of a classic car will depend on the individual insurer providing the quote rather than Confused.com, but vehicles that are 30 years old or more are highly likely to qualify. -
Where can you get quick classic car insurance quotes? (Article)
The good news is that some providers do allow you to get a quote online by filling in a web form, and some price comparison sites do also include classic car insurance providers in their search results, so it is possible to make a start on finding the best price with just a few clicks. It is worth bearing in mind however that it is important to go through the details with your insurer before signing on the dotted line to go through the specifics, especially when it comes to factors such as agreed values which may affect your premium. -
What is salvage retention? (Article)
A Category B vehicle is where the car can be used as a source of spare parts. However, once those parts have been taken off the vehicle, it will be destroyed. It is important to remember that neither a Category A or Category B vehicle can be legally put back on the road. Both will be crushed. You will also not be able to retain the salvage on a Category A or B total loss vehicle. -
What is the cheapest Classic Car Insurance for a Mk1 Volkswagen Golf GTI (Article)
The main enemy of Mk 1 Golfs GTIs is rust. And although rustproofing was improved by the time official imports of RHD GTIs started, they can still be bad. Also check for accident damage and the general quality of the inevitable modifications. How can I lower the cost of my insurance? Insurers often offer discounts if you’re a member of a classic car club. -
Cheap Van & Pick-Up GAP Insurance (Article)
Lower levels of cover will cost less money, so only choose the policy type you really need. With all your important information in hand try as many different online GAP insurance providers you can find. You won’t find GAP insurance policies on many price comparison sites so you need to visit as many as you can. -
How to buy a scooter (Article)
Generally, the smaller the engine and size of the scooter, the tighter it can be wheeled around. This is important if you have to push the scooter into a tight parking spot at home or work. You should also check the scooter is light enough for you to move it easily. What warranty comes with a scooter? -
Cheap van insurance (Article)
Your complete guide to getting great and affordable insurance cover for your van or pick-up. -
What is i-Size and why is it important to me? (Article)
When it comes to buying a car seat there are two words you’ll see everywhere – Isofix and i-Size. But what exactly are they and what do they mean for you? -
Top 10: Best water tanks for motorhomes and campervans (Article)
Colpaz 2-in-1 Collapsible Water Container If saving space is extra important then this water carrier from Colapz will make your day. It can hold eight litres and includes a level indicator and sturdy handle, but when collapsed it shrinks down to just a few centimetres tall. -
Car seat belts or Isofix – what’s safest? (Article)
We would always strongly recommend using Isofix, there’s less chance of a seat being fitted incorrectly. But if you have an older car, it may not have Isofix fittings, then it’s important that you ensure the seat belts are fitted properly in order to keep your little one safe. -
Cheap GAP insurance for camper vans and motorhomes (Article)
That means you have a period after completing any GAP insurance purchase in which to change your mind; normally it is 30 days but it is important to check your specific paperwork to determine the period with your particular insurer. Less scrupulous companies may tell you a cancellation fee applies if you do cancel within the period - if so, consider using a different insurer. -
Review: Volkswagen T2 Danbury Camper (Article)
The Volkswagen T2 was still imported in 2009 and converted to a camper by Danbury. That old pub car bore’s adage; ‘why did they ever stop making the ....?’ (insert name of favourite, long-defunct motor here) doesn’t apply to Volkswagen’s famous, rear-engined Type 2 ‘Bay Window’ van, because it still does. -
Car Seat Chooser (Article)
So we decided to do something about it. We built a car seat choosing tool that starts with the most important thing (well, after your child, that is): your car. Tell us what car you have, or plan to get, and we will show you those that fit your car. Select your car's make to get started Tell us what car you have, or plan to get, and we will show you the car seats that fit. -
Top 10: Best car seats from Mothercare (Article)
A Group 0+ seat designed for birth to 13kg, it has a three-point harness and a removable insert designed to support newborns. It also features the important side impact protection, plenty of padding around the harnesses and a zip-off canopy to keep out the weather. Mothercare Ziba Mothercare also offers a standard version of the Ziba, which is the cheapest seat designed for newborns in its current range. -
Top 10: Helmet cams for horse riders (Article)
Apexcam Pro EIS Action Camera Where the Apexcam differs from many of its similar-looking rivals is that it is a little slimmer, an important factor if it is going to be attached to your riding helmet for long periods of time. Despite this, it has all the key features; electronic image stabilisation, 4K resolution at 30fps and 20MP images and a companion app for easy operation. -
Scooter of the Year shortlist (Article)
The max weight is 100kg, which makes it ideal for adults wanting to spend less time in the car. However, while thousands of e-scooters are sold in the UK every year, it's important that we note that they're only legal to use on private land in the UK. Although, if you aren't riding recklessly in a built-up area - we can't imagine the police stopping you. Micro Suspension This is Micro's top of the range adult scooter, hence the price tag, but it does come with built-in suspension, 200mm wheels, soft handle grips and a kick stand.

