Classic Vespa Insurance
Looking for specialist classic Vespa insurance? We’ve got you covered!
Classic Vespa Insurance
Distinctive design, enduring charm and Italian craftsmanship – your classic Vespa deserves insurance that values every detail. At Peter James Insurance, we provide specialist cover for a variety of Vespa models and ages.
Classic Vespa Insurance Policy Benefits
All of our policies come with a range of benefits included as standard:*
- Exclusive rates for club members
- UK and European breakdown cover
- Limited mileage discounts
- Free agreed value
- Quick and EASY online renewal
- Free Helmet and Leathers cover
- Salvage retention
- Legal expenses cover
- Cover for events
- Laid up cover
- Multi-vehicle options available
That’s not all. If you’re a member of one of our partner clubs, you can access benefits exclusive to the club scheme.
Why Choose Peter James Insurance
We’ve been at the heart of the classic scooter community for decades! In that time, we’ve built up a wealth of experience and knowledge on classic vehicle insurance. We’re based in the UK with our friendly team located in Birmingham.
We love what we do and you’ll often see us out and about at classic bike shows throughout the year, as well as supporting classic bike clubs. Our friendly and expert team will always take the time to discuss your requirements, so that your pride and joy has the cover it needs.
Classic Vespas embody elegance, engineering and culture. Whether you own a GS, PX or Rally, your scooter deserves insurance that values detail. Protect your classic Vespa with cover built for riders who care.
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Timeless Classics: Fascinating Facts about Classic Vespa’s
Where does the name Vespa come from?
The word Vespa isn’t just stylish – its symbolic. In both Italian and Latin, it means wasp.
The Scooter That Conquered the World
When Vespa celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1996, it had already sold over 15 million scooters worldwide, earning the crown as the most successful scooter of all time. Vespa didn’t just dominate the market – it defined an era.
From The Big Screen to the Open Road
Hollywood didn’t just make movies – it made Vespa a star. Stars like Audrey Hepburn cruising through Rome in Roman Holiday and Anita Ekberg in La Dolce Vita, these iconic scenes turned Vespa into a global symbol of style and freedom.
FAQs
What age do bikes become a ‘classic scooter’?
We define a classic scooter as being more than 20 years old.
What is agreed value?
In the event there is a total loss claim, agreed value is the amount that will be paid (after a policy excess). At Peter James Insurance, we offer free agreed value with all policies as standard.
What is the difference between insurance for my modern scooter and classic scooter insurance?
Typically, classic scooters are used less than modern scooters e.g. for enjoyment rather than for commuting purposes. With lower mileage, a classic scooter policy is often cheaper than a standard car insurance policy and comes with features suitable for classic use.
Can I carry passengers?
Yes, cover for a pillion is included as standard.
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* Policy benefits, features and discounts offered may vary and are subject to underwriting criteria.