Car Insurance Discounts Alexandria, Virginia VA
Reader’s Question:
I live in Alexandria, Virginia and have driven my vehicle without insurance for the last six years. I am planning to purchase a new vehicle and I would like to know what problems I will face when insuring my new car.
John
Alexandria, VA
Regarding auto insurance, you will likely lose some insurance discounts, such as renewal discounts and without having an insurance company in Alexandria, Virginia for a few years or so some insurance provider may not choose to insure you. Some car insurance carriers will not write you an insurance policy without at least 6 months prior insurance.
Due to what the insurance carriers will see as a gap in carrying car insurance, your auto insurance rates will likely be higher than average. To get a reasonable auto insurance you may check and see if other discounts are available to you such as a discount for the safety features on your car, good driver discounts etc. According to the Bureau of Insurance for Virginia successful completion of a driver education or defensive driving course may also permit you to receive a discount on your auto insurance premium.