From loans to repairs – contacts
The little black book for car buyers
We've got the basics on number plates, vehicle emissions, security and child safety.
Try the sites below for additional details.
Getting a Second Opinion
Want to know if a car's been stolen? An
AA Car Data Check could save you hard cash in the long run.
How Safe and Secure is the Car?
See the official results for front impact and side impact at the
European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP).
To find out what insurance group a car's in, and how secure it is, go to
Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre.
Importing a Car
Go to the
Department of Transport for advice on how to import.
To register an import see the
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) web site.
See the
British Independent Motor Trade Association site for approved dealers and parts suppliers.
Paying for your Car
Get an online decision on a loan within minutes from
AA Car Loans.*
Registering and Taxing your Car
The
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is the place to start.
For company car tax queries, go to
the Inland Revenue web site.
Insuring your Car
We can trawl through the top 20 insurance companies to get you the best deal. Get an instant quote online from
AA Insurance.
Thinking Green?
Find out about grants to help you buy a new green car or convert yours to LPG or natural gas at
Powershift. Powershift is run by the Government's Energy Saving Trust.
For info on CO
2 emissions, visit the
Vehicle Certification Agency.
Repairs and Services
And life's little emergencies,
AA Breakdown Cover.
Making a Complaint
If you've got a complaint against a dealer or manufacturer, contact the
Retail Motor Industry Federation.
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AA Loans are provided or arranged, subject to status, by Automobile Association Personal Finance Limited, Trinity Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2RG. Written quotations are available on request. You must be at least 18 and a UK resident (excluding the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) to apply.
