UK Car Insurance Update

UK drivers got an update on car insurance.
The average car insurance cost is £560. This is £1 more than the last quarter of 2025 and £20 less than the first quarter of 2025.
Insurers paid £2.9 billion in claims. £1.9 billion was for vehicle repairs. This is a 3% rise from the last quarter of 2025.
Repair costs are higher.
The average damage claim is £3,699. This is 8% more than the last quarter. The ABI says this is due to higher parts prices and more complex vehicles.
Repair times are longer due to supply chain issues. This increases costs like vehicle hire.
The ABI's Chris Bose says it's good that insurance costs are stable.
Good insurance helps with higher bills.
The ABI is working to reduce repair costs and support drivers.