Epping Green, Essex
0800 470 1913

Warranty Terms

We guarantee the following listed parts on your vehicle for a period of 3 months unless stated otherwise.

3 Month Warranty

All covered parts are guaranteed for 3 months from the date of purchase

Vehicle Mechanical Coverage

Our warranty covers the following mechanical components:

Engine (excluding external oil leaks)
Gearbox (manual or automatic)
Differential
Prop shaft
Universal joints
Engine cooling system (unless caused by overheating)
Turbo charger (factory fitted)
Brakes
Steering
Suspension
Electrical system
Fuel system (excluding LPG)
Engine battery

Used Vehicle Warranty - Deposit Terms

The buying process begins as soon as you pay a deposit. If at any stage you wish to cancel your purchase, the deposit will be forfeited.

Deposits are fully refundable if a previously undisclosed, significant fault arises with the vehicle prior to the balance being paid.

What's Not Covered

This warranty does not apply to:

Vehicles used for hire or reward (e.g. self drive hire)
Non standard, customised or modified vehicles
Damage covered under accidental damage or vehicle insurance
Damage caused by fire, flood or accident
Personal injury claims
Damage caused by neglect or foreign matter entering into or onto a component
Lack of servicing
Overheating or freezing damage
Abuse or wilful damage
Failure to maintain the vehicle in a roadworthy condition
Failure to maintain proper levels of oil and water etc.
MOT advisories
Roadside repairs and vehicle recovery
Car hire or emergency accommodation costs
Interrupted travel plans costs

Additional Terms

This warranty does not cover any liability for any losses covered under an accidental damage or vehicles insurance policy, or any damage caused by a fire, flood or accident. This warranty does not provide cover for people or physical injury.

No liability will be accepted for the following: if damage is caused by neglect, foreign matter entering into or onto a component, lack of servicing, overheating or freezing, abuse or wilful damage. Breakdown or mechanical failure caused by failure to maintain the vehicle in a roadworthy condition including the maintenance of proper levels, oil and water etc.

Making a Warranty Claim

For any warranty repairs to be carried out, the owner must return the vehicle to Herts Defenders at the owner's expense in order for the work to be carried out.

All repairs must be carried out by Herts Defenders and no liability will be accepted for any claim which is reported to Herts Defenders more than 7 days after the relevant fault is discovered.

We may in exceptional circumstances permit a third party to effect repairs subject (without exception) to authorisation by Herts Defenders before commencement of any repairs.

The claim limitation is limited to the retail value of the vehicle.

Important Notice

If you or a repairer makes a false claim, this warranty will be cancelled and legal action may be taken against you. The conditions and terms of this warranty do not affect your legal rights.

Need to make a claim?

Contact our team within 7 days of discovering a fault and we'll guide you through the process.