If you own a classic car then it is quite likely that you will also drive a family saloon car as well. If that is the case then it means you will probably be responsible for insuring both vehicles. Therefore, you will be pleased to read that the average cost of fully comprehensive car insurance continues to fall according to … Continue reading
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Mathewsons Classic Car Auction
The above auctioneers hold a regular sale of classic vehicles. We highlight below some of the vehicles auctioned from the 25th to 27th June 2025. A 1969 Triumph GT6 had an estimated sale price of £6,000 to £7,000 but was sold for £7,000. It is a nice looking sports car. Since 2017, it has only done about 1,200 miles. It … Continue reading
H and H Classic Car Auction
If you fancy a lovely looking open topped classic car then why not peruse a 1923 Wolseley 10 E3 Four-Seat Tourer. Apparently, this is one of only 4 such vehicles that remains. It has an estimated sale price of between £8,000 to £10,000. It has been in the same ownership since 1999.It comes with a comprehensive history record. It certainly … Continue reading
Cost Of Car Insurance Falls Again
In the current economic climate it would be great to receive some positive news. So, you may be interested to read that the average cost of insuring a car has fallen once again. According to the Confused.com Car Insurance Price Index, the average amount paid by motorists in the first couple of months of 2025 amounted to £777 per annum. … Continue reading
What Happened To Car Insurance Premiums In 2024?
In the current economic climate, any good news on the financial front has got to be welcomed with open arms. So, motorists will be pleased to read that the average cost of insuring a car in 2024 fell. Whilst the following data relates to insuring the likes of a family saloon it is quite possible that a similar pattern may … Continue reading
Michael Schumacher’s Former Ferrari Being Auctioned
If you have an interest in Formula 1 racing you are sure to have heard of Michael Schumacher. He won seven Formula 1 World Championship titles with Ferrari. In fact, he has to be one of the most famous racing drivers ever. Well, you may be interested to read that a 1996 Ferrari F355 GTS once driven by Michael Schumacher … Continue reading
Are Classic Cars Going To Need An MOT?
Hopefully, as a classic car enthusiast, you will know that classic cars over 40 years of age, unless significantly modernized, do not require an MOT certificate here in the UK although some people still choose to put their classic vehicles through an MOT for peace of mind. One of the reasons why an MOT is not required is that such … Continue reading
Interesting Statistics For Classic Car Insurance
Many of you will have heard of the well known website Uswitch.com. Well, it has recently published some interesting statistics relating to classic car insurance. Below we highlight some of the information but further details can be found on its website. In the UK, the average premium paid for classic car insurance this year amounted to around £469 per annum. … Continue reading
Car Insurance Premiums Drop
Every quarter, the well-known specialist price comparison website Confused.com publishes its car insurance price index. For the last few quarters there have been rises in the cost of insuring a car but the tide would appear to have turned as in the first quarter of 2024 average premiums have gone down. Of course, it remains to be seen if this … Continue reading
