An extended car warranty quote to cover you & your vehicle

Some garages sell used cars with a three month warranty. This type of warranty can include cover for some mechanical and electrical faults, but it’s important to check the fine print of your policy to understand what you’re covered for.

The price of extended car warranties can vary. Generally speaking, the more your pay for your cover, the more you can claim for - although you’ll need to read the small print to see exactly what specific policies protect you against.

A new car warranty policy provides cover for a number of different things, including the air conditioning system, audio system and electrical components of the vehicle.

In short, car warranty a type of insurance that pays for the cost of replacing or repairing parts in the event of a mechanical or electrical failure.

When you've bought a brand new car, you are covered by a manufacturer's warranty, usually for three years. When this expires, it is up to you whether you take out an extended warranty policy or not.

Yes, it is possible to buy warranty cover for your car if it is not offered as part of the purchase.

Yes, you can buy cover for cars purchased in a private sale.

If your car is new, and still within its manufacturer’s three year 'bumper to bumper' warranty, it is highly likely that your battery will be covered.

Whether a fault with a radio is covered by a warranty will depend on the type of fault, the age of the radio, and the type of warranty under which your vehicle is protected.

Although the windshield of a car can be damaged easily, most cracks and chips will not be covered by a warranty unless you can prove that the damage is as a result of a manufacturer’s fault.

No, tyres are not covered by car warranty. These components are classified as ‘wear and tear’ items, therefore they are not included in warranty agreements.

The type of car warranty policy you have will determine whether turbo is covered or not.

It is possible to take out car warranty cover that includes towing in the event you need roadside assistance.

Most car warranties will cover work to repair the suspension of a vehicle should it develop a fault.

Regular servicing is the responsibility of every car owner – it not only ensures your vehicle is safe for you and others, but it also assists in maintaining its value. You might be wondering ‘does car warranty cover servicing?’ The answer is no, but although servicing is not covered by a car warranty, if an electrical or mechanical failure is discovered in your vehicle during the service, the necessary repairs should be covered.

A manufacturer’s warranty – often known as a bumper-to-bumper warranty – may cover any problems that emerge with your paintwork on a new vehicle.

No - car warranty cover does not include oil changes.

For a used car, statutory warranty lasts for three months or 5000 kilometres after purchase - whichever comes first.

If you purchase a used car from a dealer, you have the right to return the car within 30 days and receive a full refund.

When you buy a used car, it may also come with a warranty. If not, it is possible to buy a used car warranty through a specialist provider.

Warranties can last anywhere between three months to three years. How long you choose to have a warranty in place may depend on the budget you have available to pay the premiums.

If you drive a second-hand car, you are not legally obliged to take out warranty cover. However, you might appreciate the peace of mind knowing you’re protected if you’re faced with an unexpected repair bill.

The simple answer to this question is that it depends on the car and the dealer. While most of the larger dealerships specialising in used car sales do offer warranties, much smaller operations may not.

There are a number of things that could make your car warranty void, such as modifications, neglect and the use of unapproved fluids.

If you need your car repairing but it’s due to a modification you have made, you may find that your warranty cover becomes invalid.

In most cases, car warranty is transferable from one vehicle to another.

Yes, you can usually extend your car warranty cover when it runs out.

Yes, you can cancel your warranty at any point in the first 30 days and be guaranteed a full refund of the cost, providing you haven't already made a claim within this period.