Compare Breakdown Cover

Anyone who has ever broken down will know that breakdown cover is a wise purchase - especially in the wet and cold winter months. Compare the most popular breakdown cover products below or tailor your comparison by choosing from the breakdown options below.

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Popular breakdown cover deals

ProviderCost

Breakdown cover providers usually offer two types of membership: cover for your vehicle, regardless of who is driving; or cover for you, regardless of which vehicle you drive.

Online Discount

Get discount for buying online.

Roadside Assist.

The most basic level of cover, roadside assistance comes as standard.

National Recovery

Extends the range of towing from local garage to a destination of your choice.

Home
Start

Extends assistance to your doorstep offering cover up to ¼ mile of your home.

Travel Accom

If your car can't be fixed roadside your breakdown provider will pay for hotel expenses.

Vehicle

Cover for your vehicle, regardless of who is driving.

Personal

Cover for you, regardless of which vehicle you drive.

AA
Roadside + Recovery
Free AA Breakdown and Traffic app
from £71.00from £75up to 45%MORE INFO
AA
Roadside + At Home
Free Home Emergency Response Cover
from £75from £90up to 45%MORE INFO
Green Flag
Recovery Plus
Get 1/3 off Recovery Plus online.
from £60from £87n/aMORE INFO
Green Flag
Recovery
from £40from £67n/aMORE INFO
RAC
Roadside + At Home
£25 free fuel card available with selected RAC breakdown cover policies.
from £68from £93n/aMORE INFO
RAC
Roadside + Recovery
£25 free fuel card available with selected RAC breakdown cover policies.
from £71from £69.99n/aMORE INFO
GEM Motoring Assist
Recovery RECLAIM
*SPECIAL OFFER* 2 for 1 personal cover
n/a£68.95up to 40%MORE INFO
GEM Motoring Assist
Recovery EXTRA
*SPECIAL OFFER* 2 for 1 personal cover
n/a£89.75up to 40%MORE INFO
Green Flag
Euro plus
from £116from £143n/aMORE INFO

Practical tips and advice to help you find the best breakdown cover

Breakdown cover is a practical way to ensure that your car stays on the road - here we give you all the information you need to find the right breakdown insurance product to suit your needs.

It is a good idea to obtain breakdown cover if you regularly travel by car. It is a practical way to ensure that you get a fast and efficient service should you have a breakdown and can give you peace of mind whether you're just travelling to the local shops or driving long-distance on the continent.

There are a growing number of car breakdown cover providers, and the range of products they offer are ostensibly similar with mostly standardised features and benefits. However, there are a number of, often subtle, differences between policies that can affect the price you pay and the cover you receive so that's why we have supplied you with a breakdown cover comparison table to differentiate between these similarities easily. This breakdown recovery guide is provided to help you choose between policies and providers so that you can ensure that you acquire decent breakdown cover that suits your needs.

To read the guide in full please click here.