{"id":414,"date":"2019-08-22T13:17:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/176.32.230.50\/onewomanowner.com\/?p=414"},"modified":"2021-05-18T09:03:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T09:03:22","slug":"the-value-of-buying-from-a-lady-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/the-value-of-buying-from-a-lady-driver\/","title":{"rendered":"The Perks of Buying from a Lady Driver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;large_letter&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some 49% of UK licence holders are female and lady drivers, true or not, have long been regarded as more sensible owners. Here&#8217;s why at One Woman Owner motors we believe buying from a lady driver is a better buy:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>More careful drivers<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditionally seen as more careful drivers than men, insurance premiums used to reflect reflected the fact that women aren&#8217;t as aggressive. The EU may have ruled that discriminatory injustices in insurance had no place in modern society, but the clich\u00e9 still stands. When buying from a lady driver, you&#8217;re more likely to get a car that&#8217;s been driven carefully. Sorry, chaps.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Less likely to tinker<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ladies love an extension to a garage, patio or living room, but aren&#8217;t as fussed with modifications for cars. They generally choose the car that they want and then stick with it. Men are more likely to &#8216;tinker&#8217;. Aftermarket engine chipping is common and hard to spot, if the owner doesn&#8217;t tell you about it. What&#8217;s more, such changes can invalidate the manufacturer warranty and insurance, if you don&#8217;t declare it. While the girl-racer massive is rightfully loud and proud, it is certainly more niche.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"quoted_pink\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Traditionally, <span style=\"color: #ff7c7a;\">women <\/span>have been seen as more <span style=\"color: #ff7c7a;\">careful drivers<\/span>.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Fewer miles and less wear when buying from a lady driver<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brake.org.uk\/get-involved\/take-action\/mybrake\/knowledge-centre\">lady driver is likely to have fewer miles on the clock, than her male counterpart<\/a>. Women are also more likely to keep to the speed limit. Thus, a One Woman Owner car is far more likely to have had the prerequisite TLC.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"quoted_pink\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Generally women <span style=\"color: #ff7c7a;\">keep<\/span><br \/>\ntheir paperwork <span style=\"color: #ff7c7a;\">in good order<\/span>.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Admin this!<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women are more likely to keep paperwork in good order. This will stand any seller in good stead since it could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/how-important-is-a-full-service-history\/\">earn you a further 25%<\/a> on your sales price. Buying from a lady driver means you&#8217;re more likely to get a full-service history\u2014receipts for any minor work\u2014, the owner&#8217;s manual and spare tyre. It makes the motor even more attractive.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Women are seen as more trustworthy<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Girl power has given more women the confidence to haggle and drive a harder bargain. However, generally speaking, women are more honest about any shortcomings on the car. Their preference for clean and fresh smelling spaces results in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/top-tips-to-get-a-high-price-and-a-quick-sale\/\">fresh, clean and uncluttered car, too.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many more reasons that people feel that they will be getting a better deal if they buy a car that has had one woman owner &#8211; use it to your advantage!<br \/>\n<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;large_letter&#8221;] Some 49% of UK licence holders are female and lady drivers, true or not, have long been regarded as more sensible owners. Here&#8217;s why at One Woman Owner motors we believe buying from a lady driver is a better buy: [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] More careful drivers Traditionally seen as more careful drivers than men, insurance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":448,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buying","category-selling"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onewomanowner.com\/usedcars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}