Car modifications can give your vehicle an edge in terms of looks or performance, but they can also have an effect on your insurance premium. Read on to find out more.
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Recent news features and articles relating to Chris Knott Insurance.Windscreen Damage: Why It Happens And What To Do
A chip or crack in your windscreen often means that a repair is necessary – or even a full replacement. Read on to find out what causes the damage and what you can do about it.
What you need to know about driving in Europe after Brexit
Since the UK left the European Union, rules about driving in Europe have been a little different. Read on to find out what you need to know before you hit the road.
What is Motor Legal Protection?
Motor Legal Protection is an insurance policy designed to cover your legal expenses in the event of an accident that isn’t your fault. It’s always better to be safe than sorry, and with Motor Legal Protection, both the driver and passengers are covered, allowing them...
Cloned Number Plates: What are the Consequences for your Car Insurance?
Cloned number plates have been an issue in the UK for quite some time, with criminals using duplicate plates as a means of avoiding fines and driving bans. Here's what you need to know... According to police figures, some 4 million vehicles are driving around on...
Classic Campervan Insurance: A Guide
A campervan is the ultimate way to make the most of exploring the UK, allowing you the flexibility to jump in the van and enjoy a spontaneous trip away whenever suits. It’s no wonder that campervan sales saw a huge surge during the Covid-19 pandemic and the period of...
Chris Knott at National Alfa Day 2021 – Gallery
We joined the Alfa Romeo Owners Club UK at their national event - both as a trader and as sponsor of their virtual racing challenge. Check out the gallery below which includes some pics of motoring royalty and event guest, Vicki Butler-Henderson.Select an image to...
Virtual Show & Shine 2021 – Chris Knott’s Spring Car Show – THE RESULTS
Winners have been chosen and prizes have now been awarded in our 2021 virtual #showandshine on social media. We had over 80 entries on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts from across the car club and enthusiast community - so plenty to choose from. One winner...
Virtual Show & Shine 2021 – Chris Knott’s Spring Car Show
We're all missing the local car shows and club events that usually start around this time of year, so why not take part in Chris Knott's online Car Show this spring. It's back! The biennial Chris Knott Virtual Show & Shine where, during April and May, you can show...
Coronavirus – Car Insurance FAQs
Answers to the questions you're asking. As you’ll know, Chris Knott has been providing car insurance to owners club and forum members for the last 37 years but it’s fair to say we’ve never faced times quite like these. Here we explore what Coronavirus means for you...
Volvo Owners Club/Chris Knott OV4 Photoshoot
Last month we had the privilege of conducting a photoshoot with some special vehicles belonging to Volvo Owners Club members. To show that Chris Knott is good for all Volvo models - from the oldest (an OV4) to the newest (here a V90) - we gathered a few cars together...
Car Insurance Quotes: Is parking on the driveway overnight cheaper than parking on the road?
Here we share insurers' views on overnight parking and why it's not as clear-cut as you'd hope... In the 'olden days', when I first started in insurance, it was accepted that some overnight parking locations were universally better than others. Now, contrary to...
NEC Classic Car Show 2019 – Chris Knott’s Event Gallery
Check out some of the beautiful classic cars Chris Knott spotted at this year's show. Neil and Nick visited the show on the Friday to meet up with many of our car club partners and friends under one roof. We also had the privilege of insuring some of the vehicles on...
Chris Knott Virtual Show & Shine 2019 – TOP 10 entries
Check out the top 10 entries (from over 130) in our virtual Show & Shine competition in 2019. It was a privilege to see so many different cars with one thing in common - they are all clearly much loved by their owners. This year's winning entry was KARAN...
UK Breakdown Cover inc. HomeStart just £58 this September
Arrange comprehensive UK Breakdown Cover for your vehicles this September and you'll receive a limited-time discount. To ensure you and your loved ones are not left stranded at the side of the road (or on the driveway) Chris Knott's cover includes HomeStart, Roadside...
What is a modification and which ones should you declare to your insurers?
When contributing on various car club forums and enthusiast groups, we’re often asked what’s classed as a modification and which mods insurers need to know about. So we thought the advice worthy of sharing here too. If you think of a modification as any change that...
Chris Knott at SaabFest 2019 with Saab Owners Club GB
On 27th July, Chris Knott Insurance attended SOC's National meet at Burrs Country Park near Bury. Despite the dodgy weather, a good number of cars were on display ranging from the classic Saab V4 to the modern Saab 9-5. Of particular interest were the 2 Saab Sonetts...
Chris Knott at Volvo Owners Club’s National BKV 2019
On 30th June, Chris Knott Insurance attended VOC's National BKV meet at Thoresby Hall near Worksop. Around 120 cars were on display ranging from classic PV's to modern XC40's. Of particular interest were the 10 P1800's - the most seen together in one place for some...
Chris Knott at Alfa Romeo Owners Club UK’s Alfestadelpapa 2019 at Hever Castle
On 15th June, Chris Knott Insurance supported AROC's Alfestadelpapa (Father's Day) event at the beautiful Hever Castle in Kent. As a car insurance broker specialising in Alfa Romeo (and other marques), Chris Knott Insurance has been the preferred insurance provider to...
Chris Knott at Alfa Romeo Owners Club UK’s Spring Alfa Day 2019
On 14th April, Chris Knott Insurance had the pleasure of supporting AROC's SpAD 2019 at Beaulieu Motor Museum. As a specialist car insurance broker, Chris Knott Insurance has been the preferred insurance provider to the club's members for over 30 years. We...
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