MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: gulfstream11 on August 14, 2009, 01:48:29 pm

Title: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gulfstream11 on August 14, 2009, 01:48:29 pm
I cant get insurance for this damn mapping mullarkey.

Chris Knott want £548,thats before he rings his broker for a proper quote.

Swift who I'm currently with have offered to take me outside and shoot me..

Adrian flux want £695...Thats with £350 excess AND... they did,nt hear me right, I said 30% more BHP,they thought I said 30 more bhp and the quote is for an engine chip,(huh) to take the bhp to 230.!!!! wtf..

Sod it,..I,m buying a Prius   :sad1:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: joesgti on August 14, 2009, 01:50:29 pm
 :grin: :grin:

Try privilage and greenlight!  :happy2:

(i find privalige cheaper everytime)
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: SteveS on August 14, 2009, 01:51:48 pm
yeah, try greenlight,
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Hedge on August 14, 2009, 02:12:04 pm
Interestingly enough another member showed me his renewal docs with Highway, through Chris Knott, and they appear to be owned by Liverpool Victoria now.

It may be worth a shout to LV direct. :smiley:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gulfstream11 on August 14, 2009, 02:14:51 pm
Cheers guys...

Greenlight quote on its way,will contact LV hedge..cheers
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Hurdy on August 14, 2009, 03:54:45 pm
Gulf, are you a member on UKMKIV's?

If so you can get a discount through greenlight :wink:

http://uk-mkivs.net/forums/t/119249.aspx
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: joesgti on August 14, 2009, 04:34:22 pm
any news gulf?  :smiley:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gulfstream11 on August 14, 2009, 04:57:12 pm
Yup greenlight= £479

swinton (group armour) £685

aplan     (group armour) £449     dunno how that works,both quoted group armour as the broker and what a difference.

I dont think I'm going to top that,leaving the office now so will try a few more when I drop into work tomorrow am.

Cheers all,I'm back in map friendly mode...

Gulf
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Aparoon on August 14, 2009, 11:40:58 pm
Only £1000 less than what im paying you are so hard done by lol :fighting:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gulfstream11 on August 15, 2009, 11:43:24 am
Been an old tw4t has its benifits I s,pose..  :signLOL:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on August 15, 2009, 12:17:12 pm
Only £1000 less than what im paying you are so hard done by lol :fighting:

Same hahaha
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: bennylenny88 on August 15, 2009, 01:37:14 pm
jeez your complaining about that price! im on a group 8 bora.. £1100 :( wish i was old! haha  :rolleye:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: ollie288 on August 15, 2009, 03:00:33 pm
I beat you all £2300 and it not even a GTI!!!  :sad1:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Rich on August 15, 2009, 06:20:47 pm
I'm paying £2000 & £2500 excess for my GTI Pirelli
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gaz b on August 15, 2009, 06:35:40 pm


Jeeze! I could'nt ever imagine paying that much for insurance.......... :sick:

Being oldER does have its benifits! :grin: :happy2:

Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: R32UK on August 16, 2009, 11:26:47 am
Same here.. currently paying £1400. Soon to go up to £2300  :surprised:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on August 16, 2009, 11:44:30 am
25 Next year and will have 5years ncb Not till oct though
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: gazbutS3 on August 16, 2009, 01:28:49 pm
I'm 37 full NCD and no points, payin just over a grand but I put that down to the bit of an incident I had last year :innocent:
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: Tarmac_Terrorist on August 16, 2009, 10:14:45 pm
I'm 38 and paying £425 with Aviva. No mods.
Amazing how the rates vary for different ages / mods / incidents
Title: Re: Six hundred and ninety five quid.!!!
Post by: john_o on August 17, 2009, 08:14:34 am
I'm 37, full NCD , no points, 1 no fault claim! , all mods declared with Chris Knott  makes £600
std car its pretty easy to get insurance albeit its costly , minute you modify the options diminish considerably  :fighting2: