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Terms & Conditions
Please read these terms carefully before using our website or purchasing a warranty product.
1. Introduction
- These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the website milesbetterwarranties.co.uk ("Website") and the purchase of any vehicle warranty products.
- Miles Better Warranties is a trading style of Systems Direct Limited (Company Number 09915928, registered office [insert address from Companies House]).
- We act as an appointed representative / agent of Autoprotect Administration Limited (Company Number 05283776), which administers the warranties.
- By using the Website or purchasing a policy, you agree to these Terms. Warranties are governed by their separate Policy Wording.
2. About Us & Regulatory Information (FCA-Compliant)
- Systems Direct Limited is an appointed representative of Autoprotect Administration Limited.
- Autoprotect Administration Limited (or the relevant underwriter) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). You can check this on the FCA Register at www.fca.org.uk.
- Include the relevant Firm Reference Number (FRN) here once confirmed.
- Complaints: Contact us first at hello@milesbetterwarranties.co.uk. If unresolved, you may refer to the Financial Ombudsman Service.
3. Website Use
- The Website offers information, quotes, and purchase facilities for vehicle warranties.
- Content is for general information only and does not constitute financial or insurance advice.
- You must be 18+, a UK resident, and provide accurate information.
- Prohibited: Data scraping, unlawful use, etc.
- Intellectual property remains with us or our licensors.
4. Warranty Products
- All warranties are provided and administered by Autoprotect Administration Limited (or appointed underwriter).
- Products are subject to eligibility criteria (vehicle age, mileage, condition, service history, etc.).
- Full details, including cover levels, limits, excesses, and terms, are in the Policy Document provided at purchase.
- Prices shown are indicative and subject to underwriting acceptance.
5. Conditions for Warranty Validity – Repairer / Contractor Rules
Your warranty remains valid only if the following are met:
- The vehicle is serviced and repaired strictly in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and schedule.
- All work is carried out by a suitably qualified VAT-registered garage or repairer.
- Manufacturer-approved or equivalent quality parts and fluids are used.
- Full documentary evidence (detailed invoices showing parts, labour, mileage, and VAT) is retained for the entire warranty period.
- For claims: Prior authorisation from Autoprotect Administration Limited must be obtained (except in genuine emergencies).
- No unauthorised modifications, racing, or neglect.
Breach of these conditions may invalidate the warranty (in whole or in part).
6. Sales, Payment & Cancellation
- Purchases are subject to acceptance by the underwriter/administrator.
- Payment is processed securely; full payment is required upfront.
- You have a statutory cooling-off period (usually 14–30 days depending on the product and sale method) to cancel for a full refund, subject to no claims having been made.
- Cancellation after the cooling-off period may incur fees or pro-rata charges.
7. Claims Procedure
- Contact Autoprotect Administration Limited promptly with policy details, service history, and evidence.
- Repairs must usually be carried out by approved or authorised repairers.
- We/Autoprotect reserve the right to inspect the vehicle or direct repairs.
8. Exclusions & Limitations
- Standard exclusions apply (wear & tear, pre-existing faults, misuse, lack of maintenance, cosmetic damage, etc.).
- Maximum claim limits and aggregate caps apply as stated in the policy schedule.
9. Customer Obligations
- Provide truthful information at application.
- Maintain the vehicle properly and keep service records.
- Notify changes (e.g., vehicle modifications, ownership transfer) where required.
10. Liability
- We act as agent; liability for the insurance contract sits with Autoprotect Administration Limited / the underwriter.
- Website provided "as is"; we are not liable for interruptions or reliance on information (except as required by law).
- Our total liability is limited where permitted.
11. Privacy & Data Protection
- See our separate Privacy Policy. Data is processed in line with GDPR and shared with Autoprotect Administration Limited for policy administration.
12. General
- Governing law: England and Wales.
- We may update these Terms; continued use constitutes acceptance.
- If any part is invalid, the rest remains enforceable.
- Contact: 07789682006

