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If My Car Is Written Off, How Long Before I Get Paid Out in the UK?

Adewale Peter April 9, 2025

When a car is written off, one of the owner’s or keeper’s concerns is how long it will take to receive the insurance payout. The

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When’s My MOT Due Date? A Complete Guide to Staying Compliant

Every driver in the UK needs to know the due date of their vehicle’s MOT. It will help them not only follow the law but

Joses Peter October 1, 2024

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Riding a Motorbike with a Full Car Licence: Everything You Should Know

If you previously owned a four-wheel automobile and needed to ditch it in favour of a two-wheeler, know you can ride a bike with a

Joses Peter August 18, 2024

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Car Running Costs in the UK: The Average Costs of Owning a Car

Did you know it now costs 19% more to run a car than it did in 2020? With a car depreciating in value by 16%

Adewale Peter August 17, 2024

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What is the Average Cost of a Full Car Service in the UK?

Every vehicle needs to be serviced regularly, at least every 5,000 to 6,000 miles. This makes sure vehicles are in good shape and roadworthy condition

Joses Peter August 16, 2024

How to Find Your VIN Number from a Registration Plate

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How to Find VIN Number from Registration Plate

When buying a car or checking its history, the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) is your key to accessing crucial details and records-process known as VIN

Joses Peter August 16, 2024

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How to Sell a Car Privately in the UK: Ultimate Guide

Selling a used car privately in the UK can be a rewarding process. It more often than not results in an increased sale price than

Joses Peter August 15, 2024