If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Please note that it is not permitted to have referral links posted in your signature. Keep these links contained in the appropriate forum. Thank you.

https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2055940817/signature-rules

Hi there,
There is an issue with role permissions that is being worked on at the moment.
If you are having trouble with access or permissions on regional forums please post here to get access: https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058365403/you-do-not-have-permission-for-that#latest

commerical car/van insurance

deaglan169 · 2012-03-07 17:30:15

sorry if this has been covered before, im looking at a car derived van its currently taxed as a commerical and has valid DOE cert, if i was to insure this van would it need to be commerically insuranced or could i put it down as a car and change the tax etc as if it was a car:confused:

07-03-2012 5:30pm

#1

deaglan169

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,048 ✭✭✭

Join Date: May 2005

Posts: 858

sorry if this has been covered before, im looking at a car derived van its currently taxed as a commerical and has valid DOE cert, if i was to insure this van would it need to be commerically insuranced or could i put it down as a car and change the tax etc as if it was a car

0

Comments

#2 07-03-2012 6:00pm

irisheddie85

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 762 ✭✭✭

Join Date: December 2008

Posts: 703

you can insure it as a private vehicle with no problems

0
#3 07-03-2012 6:03pm

deaglan169

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,048 ✭✭✭

Join Date: May 2005

Posts: 858

irisheddie85 wrote: »

you can insure it as a private vehicle with no problems

thats great so i take it they would just insure it as the car equivalent ie 3 door hatchback

0
#4 07-03-2012 6:07pm

deaglan169

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,048 ✭✭✭

Join Date: May 2005

Posts: 858

just rang axa who my car is previously insured with and they wont cover the van only as a commerical:mad:

0
#5 07-03-2012 6:28pm

irisheddie85

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 762 ✭✭✭

Join Date: December 2008

Posts: 703

sorry meant to say not all companies do. Im currently with quinn and they do. I have been with Fbd and they did as well. Try Briton insurance, they are an online broker but got me a good quote my first few years with the van

0