{"id":1080,"date":"2015-03-06T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.booktheorytesttoday.com\/?p=1080"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T10:00:32","slug":"from-the-mouth-of-martin-top-tips-to-slash-the-cost-of-motoring-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.booktheorytesttoday.com\/blog\/from-the-mouth-of-martin-top-tips-to-slash-the-cost-of-motoring-6\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Mouth of Martin: Top Tips to Slash the Cost of Motoring &#8211; #6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Strap yourselves in wannabe petrol heads. With the help of money saving expert, Martin Lewis, Book Theory Test Today is hitting the road with 50 top tips that will cut your motoring costs. Tune in each &amp; every week for a new tip and remember to share with friends and family and slash the cost of motoring.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This week we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re looking at specialist insurance policies for young drivers. Are you a young driver? Did you know? There are some really easy ways for you to save money on your car insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cut the cost of motoring tip #6 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Saving \u00c2\u00a31,000s on insurance with specialist policies<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booktheorytesttoday.com\/book\/skip\"><strong>Book Theory Test Today<\/strong><\/a> says: <em>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Young drivers have it pretty tough when it comes to the cost of motoring. Provisional licence fees, driving lessons, the theory test and practical driving test all add up. Then, to top it off, they buy their first car and get whacked with a whopping insurance bill. So, here are some top ways to save on your insurance.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">17-22 year old drivers pay, on average, \u00c2\u00a31,194 on their car insurance so you need a break because you simply can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t afford that. Your first port of call should be the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneysavingexpert.com\/car-insurance\/young-drivers\"><strong>Young Drivers&#8217; Car Insurance<\/strong><\/a> guide, which supplies you with some great tips for cutting the cost of insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a synopsis of what the guide covers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPay how you drive policies\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Worth checking to see if you can undercut quotes from price comparison sites, pay how you drive and pay when you drive schemes are a great way to slash insurance prices and cut the cost of motoring.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These schemes work by equipping your vehicle with a GPS or tacking device and what you pay is dependent on your mileage, the length of time you drive and your driving style.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Specialist \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcyoung driver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 brokers<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c They do exist, but too many young drivers rely on comparison sites, which are effective for standard motorists. However, they tend to under perform for drivers within a specific age group.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Learner driver insurance<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Learners often get added to the car insurance policies of parents or friends. However, this increases the cost of motoring and can put the main policy holder\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s no claims bonus at risk. Instead, think about getting a policy specifically for the provisional driving licence holder.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Book Theory Test Today says: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Finding affordable insurance as a young driver is a hard process, but using these tips will not only cut the cost of your insurance, but cut the cost of motoring as a whole.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Book Theory Test Today offers an intermediary service assisting clients with booking a UK theory test, or practical test, at <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booktheorytesttoday.com\/?page=find\"><strong>test centres<\/strong><\/a> across the nation. The service also supplies resources to help you prepare for your theory test \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Ready to take your theory test? Book your theory test online today&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strap yourselves in wannabe petrol heads. With the help of money saving expert, Martin Lewis, Book Theory Test Today is hitting the road with 50 top tips that will cut your motoring costs. 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