Drive Away Insurance

InsureDaily can provide you with instant drive away insurance cover at the click of a button. We have found out over the years that many of our customers need drive away insurance cover to collect a newly purchased car or van from a garage, auction, car supermarket, private sale or the Internet. For any and all of your short term car insurance needs, InsureDaily has the answer.

If you buy a new car and would just like to be covered until you get home to update your annual policy, our cover will be perfect. 

At insuredaily.co.uk, we realise that many of our customers require immediate drive-away cover for a car or van at short notice that can be arranged quickly – without the need for complicated forms – but still provides great cover. You can even email your insurance certificate directly to your chosen garage or dealership to prove that you have arranged your comprehensive drive away cover.

To get cheap temporary drive away car insurance cover instantly click on the 'Get a Quote' button below.

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What is Driveaway Insurance?

Driveaway insurance, also known as temporary car insurance, provides short-term coverage for a newly purchased vehicle. It's designed to bridge the gap between purchasing the car and securing a long-term insurance policy. This temporary coverage typically lasts for a few hours or days, allowing you to drive your new car home safely and legally.

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Why Choose Driveaway Insurance?

Benefits of Driveaway InsuranceDriveaway insurance offers several benefits for new car owners:

  • Convenience: It provides immediate coverage, enabling you to drive your new car home right away.
  • Flexibility: You can choose a policy duration that suits your needs, from a few hours to several days.
  • Cost-effectiveness: Driveaway insurance is more affordable than annual policies for short-term coverage.
  • No Impact on No Claims Discount: It doesn't affect your existing No Claims Discount, which is crucial for maintaining competitive annual insurance premiums.

What Does Driveaway Insurance Cover?

Driveaway insurance typically provides comprehensive coverage, similar to annual car insurance policies. This means it covers:

  • Damage to your car: It protects your new vehicle from damage caused by accidents, vandalism, fire, or theft.
  • Third-party liability: It covers any injuries or property damage caused to other parties while you're driving your new car.
  • Personal injury benefits: It provides compensation for medical expenses and lost income if you're injured in an accident while driving your new car.

How Do I Get Driveaway Insurance?

Purchasing Driveaway Insurance is very simple. You can get a quote for driveaway insurance in just 30 seconds, by filling in a few driver and vehicle details with InsureDaily, and then you can purchase driveaway cover online, allowing you to get insurance to drive your new car home in just a few minutes. In order to purchase driveaway insurance online you will need:

  • Your Date of Birth
  • Your Address
  • Your Driving History
  • Vehicle Registration Number
  • Your Driving Licence
  • Payment Details

If you have these on you, it will only take a couple of minutes to be fully covered to drive your new car home!

How to get the Best Driveaway Insurance?

To get the best driveaway insurance for you, it is always a good idea to look around at what competitors are offering. Things to keep in mind when shopping around:

  • Price: The cost of driveaway insurance is obviously important and you want to get the best deal possible
  • Coverage: It is really important that you have the level of cover you want and need, so check this before purchasing driveaway cover.
  • Provide Accurate Information: If you do not provide correct information any cover you do purchase may be voided.
  • Length of Cover: Only buy driveaway insurance for how long you need it before you are able to purchase a longer, annual policy.

Driveaway insurance serves as a valuable tool for new car owners, providing temporary coverage while they navigate the process of securing long-term insurance. By understanding its benefits, coverage scope, and acquisition process, you can make informed decisions and ensure a safe and secure drive home with your new car.

Temporary Insurance for all Requirements

We have helped hundreds of motorists to arrange temporary insurance cover for anything from one day up to one month, and can provide all of the following policies to help you to gain the cover that you need in any situation;