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Whether you’re a new or seasoned driver (or even a learner) compare UK car insurance quotes with us. Apricot is a UK broker working with some of the UK’s leading insurers. You can get a quick quote online or call our experienced friendly team. We will search quotes from the insurers we work with to find you a great policy at a great price.

* 7-8% of Apricot car insurance customers over 35 paid less than £250 between June 2020 to June 2021. Different age ranges will be priced differently.

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What our customers say about Apricot Insurance

P Markey

Northern Ireland


“My household claim was settled promptly and to my total satisfaction, thank you for all your help.”

C Montgomery

Lisburn, Northern Ireland


“I have bought my car insurance from Apricot Insurance for the last few years – their staff are always friendly and easy to deal with.”

D Adams

Northern Ireland


“I am delighted that you could place my van insurance as I was having difficulty with other brokers. The premium was the best in the market and your attention to detail and friendly approach made it easy for me.”

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Compare Car Insurance For 17 Year Olds – Find the Right Cover at the Right Price

 
Passing your driving test at 17 is an exciting milestone, but for many young drivers and their families, the cost of car insurance can come as a surprise. Premiums for new and young drivers are often higher due to limited driving experience and increased perceived risk. That’s why it’s so important to compare car insurance for 17 year olds to find the most affordable and suitable policy.

 

Why Insurance is More Expensive at 17

Statistically, 17-year-old drivers are more likely to be involved in accidents, which pushes premiums up. Additionally, insurers factor in the type of vehicle driven, location, and driving habits. If you’re just starting out on the road, comparing multiple providers can help you avoid overpaying.
 

The Benefits of Comparing Insurance

When you compare car insurance for 17 year olds, you gain a clearer understanding of what’s on offer from various providers. You’ll be able to weigh up different levels of cover — such as third-party, third-party fire and theft, or fully comprehensive — and choose one that fits your needs and budget.
 
Some policies offer additional benefits that are ideal for young drivers, such as:
 
  • Black box or telematics insurance for safer driving incentives
  • Discounts for driving courses like Pass Plus
  • Flexible payment plans
  • Parental policy add-ons or named driver discounts
 

How Apricot Insurance Can Help

At Apricot Insurance, we work with a wide range of trusted UK insurers to bring you competitive quotes tailored to young drivers. Our comparison tool is easy to use and designed to save you time and money. Instead of going from provider to provider, you can get multiple quotes in one place, helping you make an informed decision.
 
Whether you’re looking for a policy for your first car or a parent seeking cover for a young driver, Apricot makes it easier to compare car insurance for 17 year olds without the stress.
 

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Don’t let high premiums hold you back from enjoying your independence on the road. Visit Apricot Insurance today and start comparing policies that are right for you. With our help, getting insured as a 17-year-old doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive.