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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:25 AM
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I've spent the last 2 1/2 hours running through insurance quotes and they vary wildly.

On the basis that cost isn't the only decision factor, what else should I be looking for (courtesy car.... anything else?)

So far I'm probably looking at

Norwich Union (
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:29 AM
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wooowwwwww, how many points have you got, and what is your current age?
Insurance close to 2k? Ouch!
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:32 AM
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goto confused.com

they will quote you with 94% of online insurance companies
in the one go......

saves you typing the same stuff in 300 times.......
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:39 AM
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Tried confused.com already - they have bettered NU's quote on their own policy

Age 28 (29 when I get the car), 3 years NCB (Company Car), 6 points (SP50), No claims or losses in 5 years, held a full UK license for 10 years, don't co-habit.


(Doh small typo, am 28 currently, promise!!)
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:43 AM
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woowwwwwwwww, I must remind myself to buy another S2000 when I am 38 if it means it makes you 29 when you climb in it! Brilliant, I know a car can make you feel younger!! thats great!!

What about that sister company of eSure's? Forget the name!!
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by dreamer,Aug 2 2004, 01:39 PM
Age 38 (29 when I get the car), 3 years NCB (Company Car), 6 points (SP50), No claims or losses in 5 years, held a full UK license for 10 years, don't co-habit.

>>Age 38 (29 when I get the car)

watch out for the flux capacitor they are a bugger to get serviced
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 05:54 AM
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Try Lifesure (Broker) on 01480 474604
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 06:06 AM
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trying Lifesure, will update my original post...
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 06:13 AM
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Don't know if it helps you but there is some good advice on the following forum

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/cgi-bin/v...088415965,10319,

Just realised that link isn't working great. If you open it up however and do a search on "Car insurance" it's about the 10th item down.
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Old Aug 2, 2004 | 06:17 AM
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a credit card with a large limit on it? did you not work this out b4 buying the car?
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