Yes. Temporary insurance isn’t just for borrowing vehicles – you can take out a short-term policy on your own car. This is useful if your annual policy has lapsed, you’re between insurers or you simply need cover for a specific period.

Yes. Every TempDrive policy is registered with the MID, meaning your vehicle will show as insured for the duration of your cover. This is a legal requirement and is handled automatically when you buy.

Cover is primarily designed for driving within the UK. If you need to drive in Europe or further afield, check the policy details at the point of quote to confirm what’s included.

You’ll need a valid UK driving licence, your vehicle registration number and payment details. In most cases, nothing else is required to get covered.

Yes. Eligibility and cover levels may vary depending on the value of the vehicle. Full details are confirmed at the point of quote before you commit to purchasing.

Yes, in most cases consecutive policies can be arranged. However, this is subject to eligibility and policy terms, which are confirmed at the point of quote.

Contact the claims team as soon as possible after an incident. Your policy documents will include the relevant claims contact details. All claims are handled through ERS, your underwriter.

Breakdown cover is not included as standard. If you need roadside assistance, we’d recommend arranging this separately before your journey.

TempDrive policies are typically available to drivers aged 17 to 75. Age eligibility may vary slightly depending on the vehicle type and is confirmed at the point of quote.

Of course. If your plans change, you can extend your temporary insurance cover before your current policy expires. Simply log in to your account and select the extension option – no need to take out a new policy from scratch.