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Cat S vs Cat N write-offs explained (and should you buy one?)

Insurance write-off categories sound scary, but a Cat N or Cat S car can be a bargain — if you know what you are buying. Here is the difference and the checklist.

The Verdari Team · 1 Mar 2026
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What is an HPI check and do you actually need one?

An HPI-style check tells you if a used car is stolen, written off, still on finance or clocked — the four things that can cost you thousands. Here is what it covers and when to run one.

The Verdari Team · 10 Feb 2026