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Online Quotes Question

pudzey101 · 2014-10-04 00:48:07

Was doing a quote today and put value of car at 1000 and it through me back a quote of 800+ , then put value to 5000 mark and it dropped to about 500 why is this ? Also i get the odd part time work of painting and it dropped by another 100 or so instead of putting in unemployed , why is this ?

04-10-2014 12:48am

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pudzey101

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Was doing a quote today and put value of car at 1000 and it through me back a quote of 800+ , then put value to 5000 mark and it dropped to about 500 why is this ?

Also i get the odd part time work of painting and it dropped by another 100 or so instead of putting in unemployed , why is this ?

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#2 04-10-2014 8:17am

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People with less valuable cars may be more likely to have accidents. People without jobs may make more dangerous journeys or have lifestyles that make them more of a risk who knows. Its all done on statistics.

Altering the facts on a quote isn't a great idea though.

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#3 05-10-2014 8:46am

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Thanks colm. Just wasn't sure what to put the value as of ? It's honda integra dc2 type R just put its value of what it cost me to buy last year would that be ok ?

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