Wing mirror damage by a bin truck.

The electric folding wing mirror on my car was damaged by a waste collection wagon and will cost about £300 to replace. I witnessed this from a first floor window and someone arriving for work in the...

Car stolen - two queries

I have recently had my car stolen and 2 things have caught me by surprise. 1) My insurer sent a "car valuer" who spent over an hour at my house, took on board the adverts I had collated of dealership...

Insurance issues - stolen car

Our brand new Honda Civic Type S was stolen two days after we collected it from the dealer. It has been recovered and is in the process of having locks changed and very minor chips repaired on the door...

Storing an uninsured SORN car

Could you please tell me is it illegal to store my car in my garage uninsured, however I have declared it as SORN with the DVLA. I am considering doing this in order to save some cash.

Insurance liability

I recently moved off from being parked on the side of a narrow road in a built up area after checking it was safe to do so. It was a dry day and visibility was good. As I pulled out I was hit along the...

Accident recorder

I'm considering buying an accident (black box)video recording system, e.g. Roadhawk, to provide evidence, if applicable, of my not being at fault in any accident which I might be involved in. Do you think...

Repairing a colleague's car

I pranged a colleague's car at work, Nissan Micra, dented behind driver door. Do I have to inform my insurer as I think it would be cheaper just for me to have it repaired for her.

Insurance claim

I was involved in a crash through no fault of my own, my car was parked up and a van crashed into it. My insurance company wrote off the car and is offering me £2100 when the closest match is around £2700...

Courtesy car after accident

I've just had an accident that I'm confident is 3rd parties fault - she pulled out from a side road hitting my car. I've informed my insurer, who have said that Enterprise Hire will contact me regarding...

Insurance offers for written off cars

I recently had an accident, unfortunately the road was greasy and spun out on a bend, taking out a bt phone line pole in the process. My car I have been told more than likely will be written off! Do...