Terms of use

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CarAnswers.co.uk provides general information for UK motorists. By using the site, you agree to use the information sensibly and to check important details that apply to your own circumstances.

General information, not individual advice

Articles are written to explain common situations. They are not a substitute for advice from an insurer, broker, mechanic, solicitor or other suitably qualified person who has considered your particular case.

Insurance information

Insurance contracts differ. Eligibility, cover, exclusions, excesses and premiums depend on the provider and the information supplied by the customer. Nothing on this site is a promise that insurance will be available or cheaper.

Vehicle safety

If a page concerns a warning light, mechanical fault or roadworthiness issue, safety comes first. Do not rely on a website article to decide that a vehicle is safe to drive where there are signs of a serious fault.

External websites

Links to other organisations are provided for convenience. We do not control their content, availability, prices or terms.

Keeping information current

We try to keep pages accurate, but rules, insurer practices and services change. Check current official or contractual information before making an important decision.