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Reversed into car

NR04 · 2013-11-07 16:58:58

I reversed into a car and damaged the front left corner. The side panel has to be replaced and she has a quote of just under €1,100. She got this quote from a panel beater her boyfriend knows. The panel beater does not accept credit/debit cards. Does this quote sound about right or should I arrange to get my own quote for…

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#32 07-11-2013 8:12pm
slimjimmc

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amdublin wrote: »

???

No you can't

You're right, you can't always repay before renewal and avoid a hit to your NCB. Sometimes there just isn't enough time before renewal.

But if the case is settled and you have reimbursed your insurer all before renewal time you certainly can avoid a claim recorded against your policy and an NCB hit.

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#33 07-11-2013 10:22pm
kirving

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Even if the OP lost their NCB(don't most policies have some sort of step-back clause?), it probably wouldn't come to €1,100 anyway.

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