Breakdown Cover for Driving Insructors
You can’t guarantee that you won’t break down, but you can ensure that, if you do, you’ll have cover in place. Depending on the level of cover chosen, with UK Sure motor breakdown insurance, you get help with your vehicle when you need it most. Breakdown cover for driving instructors provides essential roadside assistance to keep your lessons running smoothly.
Suitable for
→ Private cars or motorcycles aged 15 years or less
→ Driving Instructors
→ Couriers with light commercial vehicles less than
Not Suitable for
→ Vehicles weighing over 3,500kg
→ People driving a minibus, motorhome, horsebox or limousine
→ For European trips exceeding 90 days.
Levels of Breakdown Cover
Standard Recovery
→ Help to repair your vehicle at the roadside in the UK when you are more than ¾ mile from your home.
→ If your vehicle cannot be repaired within 60 minutes, your vehicle, you, and the passengers will be transported to the nearest garage (within 20 miles).
→ If recovery to the nearest garage is not possible or the repair cannot be made the same day, your vehicle, you and the passengers will be transported to your home or a chosen destination, provided this is 20 miles or less from where the breakdown took place.
→ Recovery of a trailer or caravan if attached to your vehicle.
→ Misfuelling cover – up to £250 to pay for the cost of draining incorrect fuel, and replacement with up to 10 litres of correct fuel.
→ Key cover – to recover you to your home or a garage/dealership if you lose or break your keys or lock your keys in your vehicle.
National Recovery
→ Everything covered by the Standard Recovery policy but with additional nationwide recovery.
→ Recovery of your vehicle if you are medically unfit to drive.
→ Overnight accommodation or alternative travel as an alternative to recovery.
National Plus
→ All the same benefits as National Recovery plus help to repair your vehicle at home or within ¾ mile from home.
European
→ Help to repair your vehicle at the roadside.
→ Up to £150 towards reimbursement of costs of being towed to a place of safety following a breakdown on a motorway or major public road in France and some other European countries.
→ If your vehicle cannot be repaired within 60 minutes, your vehicle, you, and the passengers will be transported to the nearest garage.
If your vehicle cannot be repaired the same day, alternative transport (up to £500) and/or emergency accommodation (up to £1,000 in total per breakdown) cover whilst your vehicle is being repaired.
→ Suitable cover in the event of a breakdown near the end of your trip if there is insufficient time to repair the vehicle.
European Plus
→ Everything covered by European Recovery plus help to repair or recover your vehicle at home or within ¾ miles from home.
Insurance policies
Our insurance policies are straightforward, affordable, and can be bought online in minutes!
Experiencing a breakdown of a flat tire, engine problem, or electrical issue can be a daunting experience, especially when your car is essential for your work. With a Motor Breakdown Insurance policy from UK Sure, you can alleviate some of that stress, knowing a trained professional will be available to assist with repairs or provide transportation to your home or the nearest garage if necessary.
At UK Sure, we provide various coverage options, allowing you to select the policy that best suits your needs, whether you require nationwide assistance or coverage for trips to Europe.
Policy Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What is breakdown cover for driving instructors?
It’s a specialist roadside assistance service designed for driving instructors, ensuring minimal disruption to lessons if your vehicle breaks down.
Question: What does driving instructor breakdown cover include?
Typical cover includes roadside assistance, recovery to a garage, home start, onward travel, and often dual control vehicle hire.
Question: Do I need specialist cover as a driving instructor?
Yes. Standard breakdown cover may not include features like replacement dual-control vehicles, which are essential for instructors.
Question: Is dual-control vehicle hire included?
Many specialist providers offer this, but always check your policy to confirm availability and limits.
Question: Can I get cover for multiple vehicles?
Yes, some providers offer fleet-style or multi-vehicle breakdown cover for instructors with more than one car.
Question: Can I use it if I’m not teaching at the time of the breakdown?
Yes, your policy typically covers the vehicle regardless of whether you’re on a lesson or driving privately.
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