Temporary Van Insurance
Get short term van cover that works best for you.
Why choose Howden for Temporary Van Insurance?
Howden is the new name for A-Plan. As a broker which specialises in business and motor insurance, we pride ourselves on doing the heavy lifting, so you don’t have to. Thanks to the great relationships we have with our selected panel of standard and specialist insurers, we make the process of comparing various temporary van insurance policies, on your behalf, simple, easy and straightforward. What’s not to like?
Here at Howden, our team recognises that each commercial van policy needs to be as individual as its owner and their business operation, and that’s why we provide a bespoke, personalised service, focused on getting to know you and learning more about exactly what you want from your cover.
Ultimately, whether you need to make a claim, purchase a new van policy, or renew an existing one, just know that we’re here to help.
Benefits of choosing Howden:
- Flexibles policies from just 1 hour up to 28 day.
- Perfect for borrowing a van, sharing a drive, or while your van is off the road.
- No impact on No Claims Discount.
- Fully comprehensive cover as standard.
- You can trust us – we’re rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
- Benefit from a tailored service that comparison sites can’t provide.
- We’re right by your side in the event of a claim.
What is Temporary Van Insurance?
Short-term van insurance offers an economical and flexible solution for individuals requiring van coverage sporadically or for brief durations. It provides a swift and uncomplicated means to obtain the necessary insurance while only incurring costs for the specific duration required.
Whether you're utilising a van for a temporary house move, transporting large items, or as part of your business operations, our van insurance ensures both time and cost savings, facilitating a prompt commencement of your journey in the van.
Advantages of our Temporary Van Insurance
Flexibility
Recognising that driving needs vary, our solution offers flexibility with no obligatory long-term contracts.
Cost-effectiveness
If your requirement is limited to a few days or weeks of coverage, opting for a temporary van insurance policy for the precise duration needed can prove to be more economical.
It's quick
Obtaining a quote for short-term van insurance is a rapid process, taking just 90 seconds.
No impact on NCD
Acknowledging the effort and time invested in building your No Claims Discount (NCD), our short-term van insurance ensures that temporary drivers of your van won't adversely affect your NCD in the event of an accident.
For more information on how we can help you get temporary van insurance, get in touch with us at a time that’s convenient for you.
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