Should my daughter re-register and re-insure her car at her new address?

My daughter is moving to a flat in London. She will have to park her car on the street where you are required to purchase a parking permit. Her car was bought new and registered in her hometown in North...

Why does my insurance company insist that I have a hire car if mine is off the road?

I am a retired 73 year old and do around 4000 miles a year maximum. I have protected NCD. When I renew my motor insurance I tell them that I don't need a hire car should mine be off the road (I can use...

Insurance and pattern parts?

The time has come to renew my insurance with Direct Line and their policy wording now states that they may use parts not manufactured by the car maker. As my car is less than 1 year old and under warranty...

Do you have any knowledge of 'One Call Insurance'?

I wondered if you had any experience of One Call Insurance? I've had quotes from several of the comparison sites for my Audi and One Call comes out consistently and significantly cheaper (£80) every time....

Which safe, cheap-to-insure car for my 18-year-old son?

My 18-year-old son has decided to take up driving lessons and will eventually have a car of his own. What would you recommend as his first car? My issue is obviously insurance costs but more importantly...

Should my insurance premiums rise after for my son’s accidents?

I had a car insurance policy with my son being a named driver. My son had a no fault accident and a fault accident - this insurance policy is now cancelled. I have now been advised by the insurance company...

Disclosure of motoring penalties to insurance companies

Insurance companies demand disclosure of fixed penalty points for five years, even though the points are invalid after three, and removed from the licence after four. Presumably they demand longer for...

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?

Why has my insurance been increased for a no-fault claim?

You have often advised against protecting no-claims discounts as companies price in your claims history anyway. How about this: I recently renewed my insurance through a comparison website and chose Hastings...

Which Mercedes-Benz would be acceptable as a 'classic' under collector's multi-vehicle insurance?

I have a collector's multi-vehicle insurance policy through Footman James, which I have held for nearly 20 years. This policy allows only one modern car, which currently is a Lexus LS430 - a lovely and...