Misfuel Cover

Misfuel Mishap

This Misfuelling insurance policy provides cover for you or anyone else authorised to drive the vehicle under your motor insurance, in the event of misfueling the vehicle.

Limits of Cover
  • Misfuel - Maximum amount payable is £2500. Some fuel types are excluded, see below. Cover includes Fuel Pumps, Fuel Filters, Fuel Pressure Rail, Fuel Injectors
Misfuel Mishaps

Did you know that approximately 400 people a day, misfuel their car?

The insurer will repair or replace the parts listed and
also labour costs at the agreed approved repairer rate, up to the policy limit of £2500,

Cover includes:
  • fuel pumps
  • fuel filters
  • fuel pressure rail/pipes
  • fuel injectors (if replacement recommended by manufacturers);
For a premium of only £25 per year, it's great value for money.
  • What is Insured?

    Misfuel

    The insurer will repair or replace the parts listed and also labour costs at the agreed approved repairer rate, up to the policy limit of £2500, Cover includes:

    • fuel pumps;
    • fuel filters
    • fuel pressure rail/pipes;
    • fuel injectors (if replacement recommended by manufacturers)
  • What is not Insured?
    • the first £25 of each and every claim
    • misfuel as a result of routine servicing, maintenance or repair of the vehicle
    • components subject to a recall, repair or replacement by manufacturers or any manufacturer design defect
    • damage to vehicle or trailer contents whilst being recovered or transported
    • transportation or arrangement of transportation of any animal or livestock
    • any vehicle where the fuel supply has been modified including but not limited to bio-diesel
    • any vehicle that uses bio-diesel, ethanol, red diesel, autogas (LPG), leaded fuel (4 star) or any other non standard fuel
    • any vehicle not registered for road use
    • claims from foreign matter entering the fuel system except for petrol or diesel.
  • Is There an Excess?

    Yes, there is a £25 Excess payable when you claim.

  • Excluded Vehicles

    The following Vehicles are not covered by this policy:-

    • All American, Australian and Canadian vehicles (unless built for the UK market);
    • Stretched limousines; Aston Martin; Bentley;
    • BMW ‘M’ series; Bristol; Bugatti;
    • Caterham; Daimler 12 cylinder models;
    • De Tomaso; Ferrari;
    • Ford Cosworth models;
    • Hummer; Jaguars exceeding 4000cc;
    • Kit cars; Lamborghini;
    • Lancia Delta Integrale/8.32 Models;
    • LCC Rocket; Lotus; LPG powered vehicles;
    • Marcos; Maserati; McLaren F1;
    • Mitsubishi 3000 GT; Morgan;
    • Nissan 300ZX/Skyline; Noble M10;
    • Panther; Porsche other than Boxster models;
    • Rolls Royce; Rotary engine vehicles;
    • Subaru SVX / Impreza WRX; TVR;
    • Venturi; Westfield,
    • Service vehicles (police, ambulance etc);
    • Vans with a carrying capacity exceeding 3500kg;
    • Taxis and buses and HGV vehicles
    • Any vehicle used for Hire & Reward, dispatch and courier work.
    • Commercial Vehicles over 3500kg or not listed in glasses guide
    • Moped, scooter and Motorcycle.
  • Are there any restrictions on cover?

    All claims have to be notified to us and authorised prior to any expense being incurred;

    • The vehicle must be free from any pre-existing faults at time of inception of this policy
    • Should the insurer need to dismantle the vehicle or a covered component to determine the validity of a claim, you must authorise us to do so. Any costs incurred will only be met as part of a valid claim
    • Repairs under this policy can only be carried out by our approved repairer
    • The claims department can specifythe use of guaranteed exchange or factored parts. The liability for claim will be limited to the cost of these.
  • Where am I covered?

    You are covered in respect of misfuel of the vehicle listed on the schedule located in the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

  • Policy Wording

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  • Key Facts

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