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Forum: The Sand Pit

Mar 7th 2017, 7:20 am

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Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

I tried renting using my UK licence years ago (before I was made aware of the issues) and the guy had issues as they now need to do a check on your registered address and see that you are on the...

Forum: The Sand Pit

Mar 7th 2017, 5:07 am

Replies: 23

Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

That may well be correct from an Italian requirement but as far as I am aware (I could be wrong) as soon as you become a resident of a different country you should relinquish your UK licence. I'm not...

Forum: The Sand Pit

Mar 6th 2017, 1:35 pm

Replies: 23

Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

But surely by law as soon as you do become a Italian resident then you are required to get an Italian licence..... and at that point you legally need to relinquish your UK one.....

Also, if you...

Forum: The Sand Pit

Feb 20th 2017, 12:55 pm

Replies: 23

Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

Massively so! Love the Scottish country roads.

Forum: The Sand Pit

Feb 20th 2017, 8:04 am

Replies: 23

Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

Yeah, I'm aware that they would be able to recoup any fines, however, a fine on its own is much better than fines and points. ;)

Saying that I've never had any come back on me in the last 10yrs of...

Forum: The Sand Pit

Feb 19th 2017, 3:54 am

Replies: 23

Insuring a car in the UK

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Posted By jam25mack

Re: Insuring a car in the UK

If you go the named driver route you have to declare that you are a non-resident and then the added fee will be more than the cost of a hire car. My mother tried this a few years ago when I first...

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