Your car insurance premium is influenced by things like your age, the car you drive, and where you live. That's why knowing which policy details affect its price can help you work out if you're paying the right amount – and not a cent more.
At renewal time, switching to annual payments instead of monthly payments can reduce the total cost of your premium.
By upping your
Excess can only be changed when buying a new Bingle Comprehensive Insurance policy or renewing an old Comprehensive Insurance policy.
If you'll drive less next year than the
When you took out your policy, you gave us an estimate of how much you drive your car in a year. A higher estimate usually results in a higher premium because you're at greater risk of an incident. If you find yourself driving a lot less than you estimated, you can log into Bingle's self-service and adjust this figure. Doing so could reduce your premium a little.
If
If you remove a driver from your policy, keep in mind that if someone who drives your car regularly or lives in your household makes a claim and aren't listed on your policy, an unlisted excess applies.
Your location is tied to your car's
Depending on where your new address is, this adjustment can reduce your premium, or it may result in an increase. This shouldn't affect your decision, though – staying up-to-date on your policy means you're not at risk of having a claim denied or reduced due to incorrect details.
Car not under finance anymore? Updating your policy to reflect this only takes a moment.
You can adjust your details easily with Bingle self-service.
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We put you in the driver's seat.
Make a claim online 24/7, and simply log in to pay your excess, view up-to-date repair tracking or upload documents and photos.
Our online tools allow you to make changes to your Comprehensive Car Insurance policy, including updating your contact details or your policy if you get a new car.
Bingle is part of the Suncorp Network, so we use the same trusted repair network as Suncorp, GIO, AAMI and Apia.
Bingle was awarded the 2022, 2021 and 2020 Canstar awards for Outstanding Value Car Insurance.
The information is intended to be of a general nature only. We do not accept any legal responsibility for any loss incurred as a result of reliance upon it – please make your own enquiries.
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