The car insurance comparison thread

[Neaty]

Car spec: Mark 3 2.0 8v GTI
Car age: 2007 - 14 years old (1993 - L REG)
Mods: Alloy Wheels, lowered, exhaust and clear lights etc
Car value: £1100
Car security: none
Driver age: 20
male/female: Male
Driver no-claims: 0
Approx location: PR2 (Preston, Lancashire)
Driving convictions: CU30 (deffective tyre(s)

Insurance cover: TPFT
Insurance company: Ensign through HIC
Insurance company tel number/website: ask martin 

Insurance price: £147 per month

[Dodge]

Car spec: MK2 GTi 8valve 5dr
Car age: 1986
Mods: nil
Car value: Market.
Car security: Immobiliser

Driver age: 39
male/female: M
Driver no-claims: Full
Approx location: Bristol/S. Glos
Driving convictions: 2 x SP30 = 6pts

Cover not yet taken out, still searching . . .

About 145 with the post office, 50 quid cash back means 95 quid!!!

[Immortal]

Just got a quote from HIC:

Car spec: GTI 2.0 Mk4
Car age: 2001
Mods: None
Car value: 5k
Car security: VW standard

Driver age: 26
male/female: Male
Driver no-claims: 1
Approx location: Warrington
Driving convictions: None

Insurance cover: Fully comp
Insurance company: HIC

Insurance price: £73 per month for 9 months. Much better than my renewal quote of £92 per month for 12 months. Many thanks HIC

[crazy kel]

As requested, a thread that can list what people pay for insurance cover on their dub.
Use this as a template:

Car spec (Driver, GTI, VR6 etc):   Vr6
Car age:  1992 (15 years)
Mods (lowered, remap, exhaust etc): lowered
Car value: 1,000
Car security:  Standered alarm
 
Driver age:  22
male/female:  Female
Driver no-claims: 1 year
Approx location: hertfordshire
Driving convictions: 0

Insurance cover (3rd party, fully comp)  Fully comp
Insurance company:  Ecar insurance
Insurance company tel number/website:  Via internet

Insurance price:  £756 per annum


Please don't post anything else other than your insurance cover details in this thread

[layzphil]

Car spec (Driver, GTI, VR6 etc): Mk2 8V GTI
Car age: 1989
Mods (lowered, remap, exhaust etc): stainless exhaust, oem alloys
Car value: 600
Car security: none

Driver age:
male/female: male
Driver no-claims: 3 yr
Approx location: Lancaster
Driving convictions: none

Insurance cover (3rd party, fully comp) TPFT
Insurance company: Bell
Insurance company tel number/website: www.bell.co.uk

Insurance price: £216.55

HIC couldn't get close to Bell unfortunately, best they would do is £247.

[tom26]

Car spec: 91 mk2 16v gti  Mods: lots - agreed at £2000
Car value: 3.5k agreed
Car security: toad alarm immob. with 2nd sigma immob.

Driver age: 26
male/female: Male
Driver no-claims: 5
Approx location: west sussex
Driving convictions: None

Insurance cover: TPFT
Insurance company: HIC

Insurance price: £255
* just a quick note - i tried several companies inc elephant who used to insure me but no-one could get close to the
quote i got from HIC!

[Mark__GTI]

Car spec : mk1 golf gti cabriolet
Car age: 1986
Mods (lowered, remap, exhaust etc): standard
Car value: 2000
Car security:

Driver age: 19
male/female: male
Driver no-claims: 1 year
Approx location: devon
Driving convictions: none

Insurance cover (3rd party, fully comp) TPFT
Insurance company: swinton
Insurance company tel number/website:

Insurance price: £996

[boyt]

Car spec: Mark 3 2.0 8v GTI
Car age: M - 1995
Mods: standard
Car value: 1500
Car security: none
Driver age: 18 when taken out
male/female: Male
Driver no-claims: 0
Approx location: bouthmonth
Driving convictions: none
Insurance cover: TPFT
Insurance company: Elephant
Insurance company tel number/website: www.elephant.co.uk
Insurance price: £1023

[danccooke]

Car spec : mk3 golf gti 2.0l 16v
Car age: 1997
Mods: standard
Car value: 2000
Car security: Full Closure Thatchum Approved

Driver age: 33(wife)  28(me, named driver)
male/female: female /male
Driver no-claims: 0 year
Approx location: Chichester
Driving convictions: none (wife) sp30 3 points(me)

Insurance cover (3rd party, fully comp) fully comp
Insurance company: Direct Line
Insurance company tel number/website:you know how to use google don't ya

Insurance price: £484

[T_J_G]

Car spec : mk2 golf gti 1.8l 8v
Car age: 1990
Mods: standard
Car value: 1000
Car security: immob

Driver age: 19
male/female: male
Driver no-claims: 2 year
Approx location: medway towns,kent
Driving convictions: none
Insurance cover (3rd party, fully comp) fully comp
Insurance company: Admiral
Insurance company tel number/website: admiral.co.uk
Insurance price: £1103