Motor Vehicle Breakdown and Recovery Insurance

If you would like cover for your motor vehicle or camper van throughout the UK and Europe, our 'Breakdown Insurance Policy' is ideal for you.

Details of Breakdown Insurance Cover 

Significant Features and Benefits

Within UK

  • Roadside Assistance - Roadside assistance 1/4 mile or more away from your home address including a tow for up to 10 miles and taxi fares for up to 20 miles from the breakdown if your vehicle cannot be fixed
  • Vehicle Recovery - As per Roadside plus recovery for up to 8 people and your vehicle to any single destination within the UK
  • Doorstep - As per Roadside plus breakdown assistance at Your Home or within 1/4 mile of your home address
  • Onward Transportation - Replacement car for up to 1 day whilst your vehicle is fixed, or, if this is not possible, overnight accommodation or
    an alternative form of transport

Service while abroad

  • Benefit - Roadside assistance
    Limitation - Repair at the roadside or recovery to the nearest garage capable of performing repairs
  • Benefit - Spare parts dispatch
  • Benefit - Additional accommodation expenses
    Limitation - £30 per person per day
  • Benefit - Journey continuation or return home
    Limitation - Maximum of 14 days car hire or second class rail fare
  • Benefit - Replacement driver
  • Benefit - Vehicle break-in, emergency repair
  • Benefit - Accidental damage to or loss of tent
    Limitation -£30 per person per day
  • Benefit - Urgent message relay service
  • Benefit - Vehicle repatriation to United Kingdom
    Limitation - Limited to the value of the vehicle being UK Glass’s guide.
  • Benefit - Customs claims indemnity

Service after return home

  • Benefit - Collection of vehicle left abroad for repair
    Limitation - £600

Significant Exclusions and Limitations

The following are not covered by this Policy:

  • Vehicle Recovery, Doorstep and Onward Transportation services are not available until 24 hours after commencement of the Policy.
  • Vehicles being used for Hire or Reward.
  • Replacing tyres or windows
  • The cost of ferry crossings, road toll and congestion charges
  • Labour at any garage to which the Vehicle is taken
  • If You require a second or any other type of vehicle We will try to arrange this for You, You will have to pay for any additional costs

Please refer to the policy wording for the full terms and conditions of this policy.

 

Cover  
Continental Use = 90 days any one trip and 270 days per annum  
Age of Vehicle Premium
0 - 5 years £131.78
6 - 10 years £138.18
11 - 15 years £163.38

 

Please note: These prices refer to campervans/vans with sleeping arrangements, if you need a quote for cars/vehicles without sleeping arrangements please contact our offices directly on 0800 393 908, Opt 2.

For your vehicle to qualify for this cover it must have been serviced in the past 12 mths or within the last 5000 miles

To enquire about this cover, or to take out a policy, please contact our UK office on 0800 393 908,
or from overseas call +44 207 402 9211.

 

 

 

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