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Does anyone know if theres an age/model cutoff where insurance premiums soar?

Beenlost123 · 2017-05-11 16:42:56

What I am trying to say is, do insurer put up the premiums for older cars more and at what age does this rise dramatically or is it incremental? Are they makes and models of cars which are dramatically cheaper insurance wise? id like a car less than 2,5ke I've been away for awhile so no clue how it is here now. Clean…

11-05-2017 05:42PM

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Beenlost123

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What I am trying to say is, do insurer put up the premiums for older cars more and at what age does this rise dramatically or is it incremental? Are they makes and models of cars which are dramatically cheaper insurance wise? id like a car less than 2,5ke

I've been away for awhile so no clue how it is here now. Clean driving license. Munster area for suggestions on brokers, insurers.

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#2 11-05-2017 06:55PM

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It's never an exact science with insurance companies and none of their logic is transparent. General rule of thumb is that anything over 10 years old (some have reduced this to 8 years old) tends to be expensive to insure, anything over 15 years old tends to be near impossible to get insurance on unless you already have a policy with them.

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