Temporary Car Insurance is not something that most customers know too much about so here is everything you need to know about the benefits of temporary car insurance and why it might be the best option for you compared to any alternatives.
One of the most useful benefits of temporary car insurance is that it will leave your no claims bonus unaffected on your annual policy should you have a claim. As temporary car insurance is an independent "top-up" policy, it means that unlike being a named driver and then claiming on the main insurance policy, your temporary car insurance claim would not impact the car owner's main insurance policy.
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You can find out all about the relationship between no claims bonus and temporary cover here.
Not sure what the differences and benefits of temporary car insurance are compared to annual car insurance? We've got you covered.
Read on to find out the differences, what option is best for you, and for what reason you need both.
In short, if you need long-term regular insurance annual insurance is the best option for you.
If you only need short-term one-off insurance, temporary car insurance will likely be the best option for you.
Both have their place depending on your needs!
In the UK you can use temporary car insurance to tax a vehicle, but it's not quick as simple as that. In order to be able to tax a car your vehicle needs to be on the MID showing as insured, and this can take a few days after the insurance beginning. So if you have just purchased short-term car insurance you are likely to have to wait a few days before you are able to then pay the tax for the car.
Read on to find out more about the details around taxing your car with temporary insurance.
Still not sure? Well, who better to listen to than actual customers who have purchased temporary car insurance themselves. Find out a wealth of reasons why people have purchased short-term car insurance and what they have used it for - from the words of the customers themselves.
Learner Drivers, Van Drivers, and Day Trippers alike. Hear what they have to say!
