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What’s a protected No claim discount?

It's a way of keeping your No claim discount (NCD) even when you have to make a claim on your policy.

You’ll be eligible to add on Protected NCD if you meet the following criteria:

  • You have three years’ NCD or more
  • You’ve had no accidents or claims within the last two years.

Please see our NCD table below for further information:

Cover

Number  of claims

What will happen to my No claim discount?

Protected NCD – three years

One claim during any period of insurance

It will remain at three years but protection against further claims will be lost

Two claims during any period of insurance

It will be reduced by two years and the protection will be lost

Three or more claims during any period of insurance

You’ll lose all of your No claim discount along with the protection

Protected NCD – four years

One claim during any three-year period

It will remain at four years and will still remain protected

Two claims during any three-year period

It will remain at four years and protection against further claims will be lost

Three claims during any three-year period

It will be reduced by two years and protection will be lost

More than three claims made during any three-year period

You’ll lose all your No claim discount along with the protection

Protected NCD – five or more years

One claim during any three-year period

It will remain at five or more years and will still remain protected

Two claims during any three-year period

It will remain at five years or more and protection against further claims will be lost

Three claims during any three-year period

It will be reduced to three years and protection against further claims will be lost

Four or more claims made during any three-year period

You will lose all your No claim discount along with the protection

For further information please see our Motor Insurance Policy document.

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