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Insuring a car when you're not the registered keeper or legal owner

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  • Sandtree
    Sandtree Posts: 10,628 Forumite
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    Shants said:
    chrisw said:
    Just keep the insurance in your name, add him as a named driver but declare him as the main driver.
    I didn't know this was possible, thank you 
    Its only possible with some insurers and not many offer it online (from anecdotal evidence - never done any research into it)
  • jimjames
    jimjames Posts: 19,283 Forumite
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    Sandtree said:
    Shants said:
    chrisw said:
    Just keep the insurance in your name, add him as a named driver but declare him as the main driver.
    I didn't know this was possible, thank you 
    Its only possible with some insurers and not many offer it online (from anecdotal evidence - never done any research into it)
    It's one of the standard questions on most online comparison sites so I don't think it's unusual
    Remember the saying: if it looks too good to be true it almost certainly is.
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