Temporary or short-term insurance is comprehensive car cover that lasts from 1 hour up to 28 days. It’s the modern approach to insurance for those who don’t want to be tied down with a 12-month policy.
You may find short term motor insurance useful if you are:
- collecting a new vehicle
- test driving a new vehicle
- a young driver back home from university
- borrowing a friend's car or van
- sharing the driving on a one-off trip
What are the benefits of Short Term Motor Insurance?
- Temporary car insurance for drivers 19 - 75
- Cover available from 1 hour to 28 days
- All policies are fully comprehensive
- Get a quote and cover in minutes
- Coverage for vehicles with a value up to £65,000
- Provided by trusted & established insurers
Why choose Direct Gap for your Short Term Car Insurance?
We have partnered with GoShorty to provide market-leading short-term motor insurance. GoShorty are one of the UK’s leading short-term car insurance providers, and we help thousands of motorists across the UK each week to become insured on a car from just 1 hour to 28 days.
• Flexibility: Comprehensive car insurance when you need it.
• Responsibility: All Direct Gap policies and those of our partners, GoShorty, are fully regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and we hold ourselves to the very highest standards.
• Integrity: Our team do not make any commission from sales of Short Term Car Insurance – we’ve only got your best interests in mind.
• Service: We hold over 11,000 5-star Feefo reviews alongside GoShorty's 4.9 (Excellent) rating on Trustpilot.