1 hour to 84 days

Temporary cover. When you need it. Peace of mind.

Short-term car and van insurance for real life — borrowed cars, new buys, test drives and learner practice. Your own policy, separate from anyone's annual cover.

Why people use us

Borrowing a car

Drive a friend's or family member's car for a few hours without touching their no-claims bonus.

Buying or selling

Get instant cover to drive your new car home the moment the deal is done.

Learner drivers

Practise in a parent's or friend's car with your own provisional cover in place.

Test drives

Short cover for private sales and dealer test drives, from one hour upwards.

Sharing the driving

Add yourself to a long trip or house move so nobody drives tired.

Impound release

Specific cover designed to satisfy release requirements for seized vehicles.

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell us the basics

    Start date, reason for cover, the vehicle, your licence and how long you need.

  2. 2

    See your price

    A single, clear price with the cover level and excess laid out — no hidden add-ons.

  3. 3

    Get covered

    Pay securely and your documents and policy reference arrive by email.

Ready in a couple of minutes

Answer a few questions and see your price straight away. No account needed.

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