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Car ownership has become increasingly expensive in the last few years, and most of the outlay is unavoidable. Vehicle tax has been on a steady rise for a long time, and the price of petrol and diesel has reached almost record levels. And when it comes to maintenance, parts and labour are, as always, a major cost.

But thankfully, there are some substantial savings that can be made when it comes to car insurance. Whether you’re looking for fully comprehensive cover or third party, fire and theft, you can find the ideal policy in a matter of minutes. And you could potentially save money in the process.

Comparison websites are on hand to supply a list of deals from most of the insurance providers. In a few minutes, you will be presented with tempting list of offers, each of which will suit your requirements perfectly.

Inputting various details will enable the vast database to come up with quotes that will fit your requirements perfectly. The make and model of the car will be the biggest factor; it goes without saying that a small hatchback with 100,000 miles on the clock will cost less to insure than a brand new luxury saloon.

Another aspect is driver information. It’s more expensive to insure a younger motorist because they’re regarded as a higher risk. Those under 21 will have to pay more, and males will have a larger outlay than females. Anyone, regardless of age, with a poor record will pay more, so if you have no convictions or penalty points you will save money.

The same applies to anyone who lives in a low crime rated area, especially if their car is garaged or kept off-road overnight. Similarly, there are usually discounts available for cars with anti-theft devices fitted. So if you have a tracker, alarm or immobiliser on your vehicle, expect more savings.

Once you’ve decided on the right deal, you can click straight through to the website of the chosen insurance provider. From there, you can apply for the selected cover immediately. The procedure is user-friendly, and incredibly quick to use. Thousands of people have already discovered the ease and simplicity of the whole process.

It’s reassuring to know that peace of mind is only a short time away, and that potential savings can run into hundreds of pounds.