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by TobyKad
Thu Sep 14, 2017 3:01 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Re: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

Looking like she only wants to go down the insurance route... Checked my insurance quotes after adding that second claim and it's gone from £1000 to £2950 :yes: :yes: :yes: :rolleyes: Would it be a fairly simple job fitting a new bumper and headlight myself if I source the parts? - surely thats gott...
by TobyKad
Thu Sep 14, 2017 9:23 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Re: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

Got a second quote this morning from a bodyshop - he reckons £800 to repair the parts, no replacements.

Does this seem high - or fair?
by TobyKad
Wed Sep 13, 2017 4:31 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Re: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

Damn that sucks, I'm a maniac at leaving my car at public places, always park far away from everyone or park it on the end of the row. Sucks for ur car, maybe you can work something out with the woman's insurance? Me too - parked on the end of a row in an empty car park and someone still managed to...
by TobyKad
Wed Sep 13, 2017 4:26 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Re: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

@Deagol Yeah my last claim was off the other driver's insurance - hasn't affect my no claims history, but I still have to declare the accident when I take out an insurance policy Even though it's a non-fault claim through her insurance it will still put my insurance up won't it? Or am I missing some...
by TobyKad
Wed Sep 13, 2017 2:47 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Re: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

Yeah - thought as much, second quote should be more realistic. She left her name and number and I've contacted her. Problem is - last year I had my car written off by a girl pulling out of a junction into me, now this year I've had this happen, the first claim put my insurance up lots even as a non-...
by TobyKad
Wed Sep 13, 2017 1:30 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage
Replies: 13
Views: 8440

Someone reversed into me - Front Bumper/Headlight Damage

Hey all, First post on here! I was minding my own business playing tennis at the weekend and when I left to return to my car I found a note on my car and some damage to my front. Turns out - in an empty car park a woman managed to reverse into my driver's side front, damaging my front bumper and hea...