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Temporary car insurance

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Pay-by-day car insurance
for 1 to 28 days

  • Comprehensive cover available immediately
  • Drive another car - or insure extra drivers in your car
  • Available for cars and vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
  • First 2 days from £10 per day - more days from just £4 per day
    Prices exclude insurance premium tax
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Why choose RAC?

Temporary car insurance

Fast, no fuss temporary car insurance

  • Pay for the number of days you need
  • Flexible cover options, straightforward pricing and the option to add breakdown cover
  • Buy your insurance quickly online - get covered straight away
Day Car Insurance

More about RAC Day Car Insurance

  • Add short-term breakdown cover for just £1.70 a day (cars only)
  • Optional short-term European cover (cover is only available for cars registered in the UK.)

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Additional questions

When would I use day car insurance? It's great when friends or relatives …

It's great when friends or relatives are visiting, in emergencies when you need to drive another car or when you take delivery of a new vehicle.

What if I'm going abroad? You can add day European cover …

You can add day European cover for an extra cost.

Peace of mind on the road. We'll get you moving again from just £29.99.

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