6 practical guides
Buying, Selling & Write-Offs
Insurance timing, total losses, retaining salvage and challenging vehicle valuations.
I bought a car privately and need to drive it home — when exactly should the insurance start?I've sold my car but the buyer has not collected it yet — when should I cancel my insurance?My car has been written off but I haven't bought another one yet — what happens to the rest of my policy?The insurer says my car is a write-off but I want to keep it — can I buy it back?I think my insurer's write-off valuation is too low — how can I challenge it?My car has pre-existing scratches or dents — will that reduce a future insurance payout?