im nineteen mate i had the same trouble when i first drove at 17 and i tried getting my vauxhall astra 1.4 litre insured and found the cheapest to be about £1800 keep trying mate you will find the cheaper go on websites like compare.com or comparethemarket.com and fill in the details and see what it comes up with
its true try and get a smal engined motor 14. litre and below otherwise the insurance will definetly be dear what sort of car do you want mate
and whatever you do dont get insured on your mums or dadsinsurance and be a named driver because once the insurance has ended youll b