24 hour car insurance for single-day cover
Fully insured for a day, from the moment you need it. Get instant cover that expires automatically after 24 hours – no contract, perfect for borrowing a car or using a temporary vehicle.
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24 Hour Car Insurance FAQs
Got questions about one-day car insurance? These FAQs answer the most common queries about 24-hour temporary car insurance, perfect for short, single-day needs with no long-term commitment.
Get a quoteCan I get car insurance for just 24 hours?
Yes, 24-hour car insurance is available and can be arranged quickly online. Your cover can start straight away or at a time you choose, and provides fully comprehensive protection for the full 24-hour period.
What does 24-hour car insurance cover?
Your 24-hour policy provides fully comprehensive cover for a single day. This includes damage to the car you're driving, other people's vehicles and property, as well as injury to other people. You get complete protection for the full 24 hours.
Will 24-hour car insurance affect my No Claims Discount?
No, taking out a 24-hour temporary policy won't affect the No Claims Discount on your existing insurance or the car owner's policy. Your short-term cover is completely separate.
When does my 24-hour cover start and end?
You can choose your start time, including starting immediately. Your cover then runs for exactly 24 hours from that time and ends automatically. There's no need to cancel.
Who is 24-hour car insurance suitable for?
24-hour car insurance is ideal if you're borrowing a friend or family member's car, test-driving or collecting a vehicle you're thinking of buying, sharing the driving on a day trip, or need to use a car temporarily for any reason. It gives you the cover you need for just one day, without affecting the owner's existing policy.
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Our 24-hour temporary car insurance activates instantly and gives you fully comprehensive cover with no long-term contract. Your policy expires automatically after one day. Get covered today.