BREAKDOWN INSURANCE

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Please see a variety of breakdown insurance providers below. Vehicle breakdown insurance is essential to many road users who want an added level of protection when using public roads.

If you have ever experienced a vehicle breakdown, you will know that it can be a hassle, from being delayed on your onward route to waiting around for help.

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With a good breakdown policy you can rest assured that if you suffer a breakdown, assistance will be available when you need it.

For a more detailed look at insurance providers, click on More Information – this will give you a better overview of the services that are offered. Compare cover levels, costs and restrictions to help you make your decision.

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Direct Line Car Insurance
Direct Line Car Insurance
ProviderCars, vansAll driversDirect Line Car InsuranceAsk on applicationAsk on applicationType

Cover Type


Level

Cover Level

Comprehensive and optional extras


Detail

Cover Detail

1.Liability to other people
2.Damage to your car
3.Fire and theft
4.Windscreen damage
5. Motor Legal Protection
6.Guaranteed Hire Car

OnlinePrivate and commercial vehiclesDirect Line Car Insurance
Direct Line is one of the leading car insurance companies in the UK which provides insurances which save time and money. Numerous advantages include various discounts, a legal protection and the guarantee, you don’t lose your no- claims bonus if your car has been vandalized. In the case an uninsured driver hits your car, the bonus will be unaffected as well, plus your excess will be covered for. Optional extras can be added to provide a tailor made cover.
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Restrictions

Restrictions

No insurance for modified vehicles if you are 25 years old


Services

Services

Online application
iPhone App


Advantages

Advantages

1.Extra discount if you insure more than one car
2.Vandalism cover 
3.Also provides van insurance for commercial vehicles.


Disadvantages

Disadvantages

No information on pricing before filling in personal details

Green Flag Breakdown Cover
Green Flag Breakdown Cover
BrokerAsk on applicationAsk on applicationGreen Flag Breakdown CoverFrom £20 per monthVariesType

Cover Type

Standard


Level

Cover Level

Rescue, Rescue Plus, Recovery, Recovery Plus, Euro Plus


Detail

Cover Detail

Green Flag Rapid Breakdown Cover - choose from 5 levels of cover plus from only £20.
Rescue
· Roadside Assistance
· Your car towed to the nearest garage
· NO call-out charges
· Free message service for friends and family
Rescue Plus
· All the benefits of Rescue, including…
· Cover from home
Recovery
· All the benefits of Rescue, including…
· Long distance vehicle recovery
Recovery Plus
· All the benefits of Rescue Plus, including…
· Cover from home
Euro Plus
· Extends Recovery Plus to cover you for trips in Europe
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OnlineA range of breakdown cover optionsGreen Flag Breakdown Cover
Green Flag Rapid Breakdown Cover - choose Green Flag for your breakdown cover and we will provide you with 24 hour assistance, 365 days a year, a national network of breakdown specialists, 2 for 1 Personal Cover with our personal cover you're covered in any vehicle you travel in within the UK. Get cover for your partner at the same time for no extra charge.
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Restrictions

Restrictions

See website to see exclusions and limitations


Services

Services

24 hours assiatance, 365 days a year


Advantages

Advantages

1. 24-hour assistance, 365 days a year
2. A national network of breakdown specialists
3. Green Flag get to you on average in 30 minutes and fix 88% of breakdowns at the roadside. Green Flag's response time and fix rate data based on 919,018 call-outs from February 2010 to January 2011.
4. They fix 86% of our customers' cars at the roadside (data based on 925,842 nationwide call-outs May 09 - April 10)
5. They offer no-callout discounts
6. They have almost five million customers, with nearly 40 years experience in providing breakdown assistance
7. They offer breakdown cover tailored to suit your individual circumstances


Disadvantages

Disadvantages

1. Exclusions and limitations apply to all policies.

Click4Warranty
Click4Warranty
BrokerIt has covered less than 150,000 miles.See website for detailsMechanical Breakdown Insurance PolicyDependentDependentType

Cover Type

3 Star/4 Star/ 5 Star


Level

Cover Level

Comprehensive


Detail

Cover Detail

 
3 Star 
 
Affordable protection that pays towards the cost of parts and labour for the repair or replacement of the most essential car components.
 
4 Star
 
Extensive affordable cover that pays towards the cost of parts and labour for repair or replacement of everything listed in 3 Star plus an additional wide ranging list of universal car components.
 
5 Star
 
Provides cover that pays towards the cost of parts and labour for repair or replacement of all parts listed in 3 and 4 Star plus an additional comprehensive list that ensures the ultimate in peace of mind for today’s motorist. Designed to help with bills which arise when most mechanical or electrical faults that require expert repair.

OnlineNew and used vehiclesClick4Warranty
Click4Warranty covers one mechanical breakdown Insurance Policy, with one clear set of terms and benefits. There is a star rating which indicates the extent of parts that are insured; 3 star, 4 star and 5 star warranty.
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Restrictions

Restrictions

Claim values £3,000, £5,000 and £7,000


Services

Services

1. A car warranty from Click4Warranty is designed to help with the bills which arise when a mechanical fault requires expert repair. It will pay towards the cost of repair or replacement (parts, labour and VAT) should any covered component fail


Advantages

Advantages

1. Cover against breakdown due to Wear & Tear included as standard
2. No Service History required
3. 21 day money back guarantee
4. Cover from day one.
5. Up to £7,000 per breakdown


Disadvantages

Disadvantages

1. See website for what exclusions are.

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