The warranty price is £395 for 12 months cover with 3 months free.
The warranties are through Warranty Holdings, the 'Gold' option that they offer.
Things not covered are;
Cracked cylinder heads and/or failure to valves as a result of carbon build up. Body, paint, glass, interior/exterior trim, ICE or communication systems and connected equipment, catalytic converters, wheels, air bag and system.
Normal 'wear and tear/sevice' items or other components subject to routine maintenance, i.e. plugs, belts, hoses, light bulbs, wiper blades, rubbers, tyres, batteries and exhaust systems.
What is covered;
This policy covers all mechanical and electrical parts including labour to fit them (in a nutshell everything not mentioned above!)
Plus;
Oil seals - Cranckshaft front seal, camshaft oil seal, auxiliary shaft oil seal, differential pinion seal and any other seal or gasket where removal of the engine, gearbox or differential/drive unit is essential in order to effect repair.
Casings - If any of the covered parts fail and this damages the casings, they will also be covered.
Working materials - Oils, oil filter and anti-freeze are covered only if it is essential to replace them beciuase of the failure of a part which is covered under this policy.
Claims limit is the purchase price of the car being covered, i.e. you paid £5k you claims limit is £5k.
Extra benefits;
Vehicle replacement WH pay upto £30 per day (inc VAT) for upto 7 days towards the cost of a replacment vehicle if your vehicle is being repaired under the conditions of the policy.
Recovery;
WH will pay upto £30 (inc VAT) towards the cost of towing your vehicle to the nearest repairer if the vehicle breaks down.
Overnight accommodation and rail fares;
WH will pay upto £60 towards hotel expenses or a return rail ticket if the vehicle brakes down and you are unable to return home. You cannot claim for the cost of food and drinks.
Driving abroad;
The policy is valid for upto 60 days per annum (pro rata) for driving in Ireland and mainland Europe, WH will not pay more than the equivalent UK cost for parts and labour.
Service standards;
The vehicle must be serviced at a VAT registered garage, 6 months or 6,000 miles (whichever is sooner) from the date of or milage at purchase, and thewreafter at intervals of 6 months or 6,000 miles (whichever is sooner) and must consist of:
1. Change engine oil and filter.
2. Check oil levels in the gearbox and differential and top up where necassary.
3. Check coolant level and anti-freeze/inhibitor strength. Top up where necessary.
4. Check timing belt (if fitted), renew if necessary.
5. Brake fluid must be replaced in accourdance with manufacturers recommendation.
The interval from the purcahse date to the first service and the intervals between services must not exceed the stipulated time or mileage by more than 21 days or 500 miles. This time allowance is to facilitate the vehicle owner to make sure services are completed at the correct intervals. If any circumstances prevent the service being carried out at the correct time WH must be informed immediatly by recorded delivery.
Garages;
You can go to one of Warranty Holdings recommended VAT registered garages to have work carried out but you can also suggest a garage to them (I wrote that section, can't you tell!! )
Now the downside...........
Exceptions;
If you don't claim within 14 days of fault happening, it's not covered!
The policy is not covering;
Vehicles used in timed competition or race; or non-standard, customised or modified vehicles (stock spec only then fella's, i'll double check that though!)
No liability for damaged caused by;
Neglect
Corrosion
Any foreign matter getting into or onto a part
Lack of servicing
Effects of over heating, wether caused by an insured part or not.
Freezing
Abuse
No liabilty will be accepted for;
Poor repairs
Incorrectly fitted parts
Faulty parts
Parts not fitted as standard or optional extra fitted by manufacturer.
And that's about it boys and girls.
I've taken a warranty out, I think it's worth the money but that's my opinion.
If your interested leave your name below or mail me on mattylloyd63@hotmail.com and I'll sort you out.
The warranty price is £395 for 12 months cover with 3 months free.
The warranties are through Warranty Holdings, the 'Gold' option that they offer.
Things not covered are;
Cracked cylinder heads and/or failure to valves as a result of carbon build up. Body, paint, glass, interior/exterior trim, ICE or communication systems and connected equipment, catalytic converters, wheels, air bag and system.
Normal 'wear and tear/sevice' items or other components subject to routine maintenance, i.e. plugs, belts, hoses, light bulbs, wiper blades, rubbers, tyres, batteries and exhaust systems.
What is covered;
This policy covers all mechanical and electrical parts including labour to fit them (in a nutshell everything not mentioned above!)
Plus;
Oil seals - Cranckshaft front seal, camshaft oil seal, auxiliary shaft oil seal, differential pinion seal and any other seal or gasket where removal of the engine, gearbox or differential/drive unit is essential in order to effect repair.
Casings - If any of the covered parts fail and this damages the casings, they will also be covered.
Working materials - Oils, oil filter and anti-freeze are covered only if it is essential to replace them beciuase of the failure of a part which is covered under this policy.
Claims limit is the purchase price of the car being covered, i.e. you paid £5k you claims limit is £5k.
Extra benefits;
Vehicle replacement WH pay upto £30 per day (inc VAT) for upto 7 days towards the cost of a replacment vehicle if your vehicle is being repaired under the conditions of the policy.
Recovery;
WH will pay upto £30 (inc VAT) towards the cost of towing your vehicle to the nearest repairer if the vehicle breaks down.
Overnight accommodation and rail fares;
WH will pay upto £60 towards hotel expenses or a return rail ticket if the vehicle brakes down and you are unable to return home. You cannot claim for the cost of food and drinks.
Driving abroad;
The policy is valid for upto 60 days per annum (pro rata) for driving in Ireland and mainland Europe, WH will not pay more than the equivalent UK cost for parts and labour.
Service standards;
The vehicle must be serviced at a VAT registered garage, 6 months or 6,000 miles (whichever is sooner) from the date of or milage at purchase, and thewreafter at intervals of 6 months or 6,000 miles (whichever is sooner) and must consist of:
1. Change engine oil and filter.
2. Check oil levels in the gearbox and differential and top up where necassary.
3. Check coolant level and anti-freeze/inhibitor strength. Top up where necessary.
4. Check timing belt (if fitted), renew if necessary.
5. Brake fluid must be replaced in accourdance with manufacturers recommendation.
The interval from the purcahse date to the first service and the intervals between services must not exceed the stipulated time or mileage by more than 21 days or 500 miles. This time allowance is to facilitate the vehicle owner to make sure services are completed at the correct intervals. If any circumstances prevent the service being carried out at the correct time WH must be informed immediatly by recorded delivery.
Garages;
You can go to one of Warranty Holdings recommended VAT registered garages to have work carried out but you can also suggest a garage to them (I wrote that section, can't you tell!! )
Now the downside...........
Exceptions;
If you don't claim within 14 days of fault happening, it's not covered!
The policy is not covering;
Vehicles used in timed competition or race; or non-standard, customised or modified vehicles (stock spec only then fella's, i'll double check that though!)
No liability for damaged caused by;
Neglect
Corrosion
Any foreign matter getting into or onto a part
Lack of servicing
Effects of over heating, wether caused by an insured part or not.
Freezing
Abuse
No liabilty will be accepted for;
Poor repairs
Incorrectly fitted parts
Faulty parts
Parts not fitted as standard or optional extra fitted by manufacturer.
And that's about it boys and girls.
I've taken a warranty out, I think it's worth the money but that's my opinion.
If your interested leave your name below or mail me on mattylloyd63@hotmail.com and I'll sort you out.
Matty.