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Instant quote across 16 Honda Accord variants spanning four decades, fitted by approved fitters — booked in under two minutes.
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Honda
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Accord
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Prices vary significantly across the Accord's 33-year production span and depend on generation, ADAS equipment, and glass specification. Earlier models without cameras are the most affordable; later models with Honda Sensing camera systems carry higher calibration costs.
Tint options, sun-strip variants, and acoustic glass (where fitted to higher trims) also influence pricing. The technician's parts check at booking confirms the exact variant and cost.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | £346 — £429 | 2 variants | Price my 2008 |
| 2007 | £346 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2007 |
| 2006 | £346 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2006 |
| 2005 | £346 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2005 |
| 2004 | £346 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2004 |
| 2003 | £298 — £488 | 5 variants | Price my 2003 |
| 2002 | £298 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2002 |
| 2001 | £298 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2001 |
| 2000 | £298 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 2000 |
| 1999 | £298 — £488 | 3 variants | Price my 1999 |
| 1998 | £419 — £509 | 2 variants | Price my 1998 |
| 1997 | £419 — £509 | 2 variants | Price my 1997 |
| 1996 | £419 — £509 | 2 variants | Price my 1996 |
| 1995 | £419 — £509 | 2 variants | Price my 1995 |
| 1994 | £410 — £509 | 3 variants | Price my 1994 |
| 1993 | £410 — £410 | 1 variant | Price my 1993 |
| 1992 | £410 — £410 | 1 variant | Price my 1992 |
| 1991 | £410 — £410 | 1 variant | Price my 1991 |
| 1990 | £410 — £410 | 1 variant | Price my 1990 |
| 1984 | £473 — £473 | 1 variant | Price my 1984 |
| 1983 | £473 — £473 | 1 variant | Price my 1983 |
| 1982 | £473 — £473 | 1 variant | Price my 1982 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Accords can still be booked.
Curious why prices vary so widely? Read our UK windscreen replacement cost guide .
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From online quote to fitted windscreen, the process is straightforward and transparent.
Answer a quick quiz about your Accord's year, trim, and features — typically under 60 seconds — to get an instant quote.
Book online and choose your preferred date and location: mobile at your address or at a workshop.
Our network matches you with a local specialist who sources glass matching your factory specification.
On the day, the technician fits your windscreen (typically 45–90 minutes for non-ADAS models, longer if camera calibration is required) and confirms the minimum drive-away time before leaving.
If your Accord has Honda Sensing, static camera calibration is completed after the glass is set — the fitter handles this and runs a diagnostic to confirm the job is complete.
Your replacement comes with a two-year warranty covering workmanship and glass quality.
From booking to fitted glass, you're supported by our team and backed by our standard two-year warranty.
Most Accord windscreen replacements can be done at your address using a mobile specialist. However, if your Accord is equipped with Honda Sensing, static camera calibration is required after the glass is fitted — this must be done indoors at a workshop using specialist equipment and target boards.
Following UKCG's no-split policy, the entire job (replacement and calibration) is scheduled at one location to ensure the critical safety calibration is completed. The fitter will confirm this during your booking.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
A printed VIN reference box along the bottom edge of your windscreen helps identify your vehicle's chassis number at a glance.
A VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) notch is a small printed or etched box positioned along the lower edge of the windscreen that displays your vehicle's chassis number. This reference marking is a manufacturing and administrative feature, allowing quick visual identification of the vehicle without needing to consult documents. It's particularly useful for service records, insurance claims, and vehicle registration purposes. The notch itself doesn't affect the structural integrity or safety performance of the glass.
Look along the bottom edge of your windscreen — typically in one of the lower corners — for a small rectangular box containing printed digits or characters. If you're uncertain, check your vehicle's service handbook or ask your dealership or service centre to confirm whether your model includes this feature.
When your windscreen is replaced, the new glass will retain the VIN notch printed or etched by the manufacturer. This is a standard feature on replacement windscreens for compatible vehicles and requires no additional work or adjustment. The notch does not affect glass fitting, cure time, or any post-replacement calibration procedures.
A blue-tinted gradient band across the top of your windscreen that reduces glare without affecting your view of the road.
A blue sun strip is a tinted gradient band built into the upper edge of your windscreen's laminate layer. It reduces glare from sunlight reflecting off the road and bonnet without darkening your main field of vision. The tint is created during manufacture as part of the glass laminate itself — it cannot be added or removed later. Sun strips are a windscreen-only feature; rear and side windows cannot carry this effect because they use tempered rather than laminated glass.
Look at the top of your windscreen from inside the car — you'll see a distinct blue-tinted band running horizontally across the upper portion. Check your vehicle's specification sheet or ask your dealership service centre whether your windscreen is listed as a 'blue sun strip' or 'tinted sun strip' variant. Your invoice or parts manual will confirm it.
When replacing a windscreen with a blue sun strip, the replacement must be the sun-strip variant — a standard plain windscreen will not replicate the tinted band. Your replacement glass is sourced as an exact match to your original specification. There are no additional calibration or cure implications beyond a standard windscreen replacement. Fitting and drive-away times remain unchanged.
A green-tinted band at the windscreen's top edge that reduces glare from sunlight above.
A green sun strip is a graduated tint band integrated into the windscreen's laminate at the upper edge. It filters intense sunlight and glare from above — particularly useful on motorways and in bright conditions — whilst maintaining clarity through the main viewing area below. The tint is permanent, fused into the laminate layer during manufacture, and cannot be applied or removed afterwards. Sun strips are a windscreen-only feature because they must be built into the laminate during production; side and rear glass cannot carry them as they are typically toughened rather than laminated.
Look at the top edge of your windscreen from the inside. A sun strip appears as a distinct green-tinted gradient band that fades from darker at the very top to clear below. It is visible whether the car is parked or moving. You can also check your vehicle's specification sheet or ask your dealership or current service centre to confirm whether your windscreen includes a sun strip.
The replacement windscreen must be the green sun strip variant to match your original. This is not a post-fit addition; it must be ordered as part of the glass itself. Availability is usually straightforward for current and recent models from major manufacturers, though older or less common variants may require a longer lead time. The sun strip does not affect calibration requirements or cure time — it is simply a laminate feature and does not complicate the fitting process.
Blue-tinted windscreens reduce glare and heat while maintaining a subtle, modern appearance.
A blue tint is a light coloration applied to the windscreen glass, usually during manufacture. It reduces solar heat transmission and glare from sunlight, particularly on bright days or when driving into the sun. The tint is integral to the glass itself — not a separate film — and is chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance comfort, visibility, and aesthetic consistency with the vehicle's side windows and rear window. Most vehicles come with a green or blue tint as standard; the choice depends on the manufacturer's design and regional climate considerations.
Check your side windows by rolling one halfway down and holding a white piece of paper behind the glass. If you see a blue tint reflected in the glass, your windscreen will have the same tint. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre to confirm the windscreen tint specification. The tint is visible when comparing the windscreen to clear glass, though it may be subtle and harder to spot on overcast days.
Blue-tinted replacement windscreens must match the original tint to maintain visual consistency with your side and rear windows. Most replacement glass is available in the correct tint through OE (original equipment) suppliers. There is no calibration requirement related to tint. The tint does not affect fitting time, cure time, or drive-away schedules. Ensure the replacement windscreen is specified with the blue tint to avoid a mismatched appearance.
Your wipers automatically activate when rain falls on the windscreen.
A rain sensor is a device mounted on or behind the windscreen that detects moisture and triggers the wiper system automatically. The sensor uses infrared light to measure water droplets on the glass surface and signals the vehicle's electrical system to engage the wipers without driver input. This feature improves safety in sudden downpours and reduces driver workload in variable weather conditions.
Check your windscreen for a small sensor unit, usually mounted near the top centre behind the glass or at the base of the mirror. Look for a small dark component or lens. If your vehicle has automatic wipers that activate without you toggling the stalk, you have a rain sensor. Ask your dealer or service centre to confirm; they can check your vehicle records or wiper module settings.
Rain sensors are non-structural elements and do not require recalibration after windscreen replacement. The sensor bracket or mounting may need careful removal and reinstallation to ensure it sits correctly behind the new glass. If the sensor itself is damaged during removal, a replacement unit may be needed. Your fitter will confirm the condition and refit or replace the sensor as part of the standard replacement procedure.
The Honda Accord has been in continuous production since 1982, evolving through multiple generations with steadily advancing windscreen technology. Early generations carried straightforward laminated windscreens, while later models from the mid-2000s onwards introduced tinted glass, VIN notches, and sun-strip variants that reduce glare without affecting visibility.
From the 2010s onwards, newer Accords equipped with Honda Sensing ADAS systems introduced forward-facing windscreen cameras. These models require static camera calibration after windscreen replacement — a process completed indoors at a workshop with specialist equipment to ensure lane-keeping and adaptive cruise functions work safely.
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