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Over a third of all breakdowns are caused by either tyre problems or flat batteries
Source: The Automobile Association (AA) (www.theaa.com)
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Insurance companies know that, in general, female drivers are less of a risk to them and will cost them less in claims than male drivers. The data that insurance companies collect over many years show trends and make for fairly accurate predictions. Some years ago insurance companies recognised that by offering women-only policies, they could not only reduce risks, but also pass on savings to female customers in the form of lower premiums. Read more...>
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Direct LineNamed drivers earn their own no claims discount |
10% | Up to 65% |
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| ** 0% interest on instalments - first year only ** | ||||
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ChurchillVoted Best Online Car Insurer two years running |
15% | Up to 65% |
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TescoGreat deals for named drivers & 3 months free cover |
25% | Up to 65% |
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| ** 3 months free insurance cover ** | ||||
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Marks and SpencerIncludes UK and Europe breakdown cover as standard. |
10% | Up to 60% |
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As well as selling female insurance many specialist insurance companies provide a whole package of benefits tailored to female needs along with the insurance such as breakdown cover, handbag insurance and female friendly repairs.
Even though female insurance for women drivers can offer savings it’s still worth matching it against other quotes for your age, vehicle, post code and annual mileage just in case there are other factors other than your gender that might give you a better deal elsewhere.
Top Tips
- If you are a female driver with a good claims history you may well be able to save money on your annual premium with a specialist insurance policy
- Other factors form part of the quote and your subsequent premium such as claims made in the past year
- Women drivers tend to be more careful and less aggressive as illustrated by accident statistics
- Female insurance providers try to produce a package and approach that women will feel comfortable with and offer benefits such as helpful advice on female friendly garages
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