Total Loss Protect Insurance

Total Loss Protect Insurance (TLP) pays up to £10,000 in addition to your motor insurance in the event of a total loss.

The policy will pay a cash lump sum equating to 25% of your motor insurer’s settlement amount in the event of the total loss of your vehicle, to contribute towards otherwise uninsured expenses such as a policy excess and/or the value of vehicle contents and/or personal effects and/or any depreciation in the value of that car.

  • Covers New & Used Cars
  • Cash lump sum benefit up to £10,000
  • Covers all drivers on your insurance policy
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

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Potential loss

Only £ 8,550 would be covered by your Comprehensive Car Insurance
leaving a gap of £10,450

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See what our customers are saying about us

Barbara Stewart 4 Dec 2024

55 star rating

Hayley was brilliant 🤩 I had done everything on line & it wouldn’t let me in to do my password so Hayley sent me a link. Also she amended my cover from 3 to 4 yrs. Very pleased w…

Alpesh Patel 23 Oct 2025

55 star rating

Great service this would be the 5th time now

R Holmes 9 Jan 2026

55 star rating

After having to unfortunately claim last year it was a no brainer to come back to Direct GAP they're so friendly and helpful. It gives me the peace of mind should the worst happen…

GEOFFREY HARDMAN 4 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Easy to set up, used this firm over many years

Anthony Mackenzie 14 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Full marks for very easy to use application form. Your help line was friendly and a pleasant girl gave me all the information I needed. I have purchased the Gap insurance I need no…

Lee Appleyard 3 Feb 2025

55 star rating

Hayley on the phone was great

James Hunter 4 Mar 2025

44 star rating

I have just made a claim through Acasta on my previous policy and anticipate the settlement payment in the next few days. The whole process was fairly straightforward.

Edward McLeod 6 Jan 2026

55 star rating

thank you, 3rd or 4th policy I bought

Craig Richards 7 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Existing customer, easy to use portal, and helpful staff

Peter Hodgett 14 Jun 2026

55 star rating

Third time I have taken out gap insurance with Direct Gap. The process is very easy and it is always competitively priced.

Chris R 4 Oct 2024

55 star rating

Excellent Customer service and support. Quick and easy to set up. Great price. Would highly recommend based on my personal experience.

Barry Edwards 17 Jun 2026

55 star rating

Used this company many times...great price for peace of mind .

Paul Chattenton 24 Oct 2025

55 star rating

Very straight forward to arrange and actually cheaper than I expected.

PHD Mail Limited 2 Nov 2025

55 star rating

I use Direct Gap for all my Company Car fleet. Easy to use website and competitive rates.

Mark Tait 23 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Used Direct Gap for years. Friendly, efficient service , great prices and fantastic customer service.

Catherine Morrison 20 Feb 2026

55 star rating

This type of insurance gives me peace of mind knowing that my purchase is covered should anything happen to my car I’ve been using gap insurance since 2014 and would not be without…

Rachael McCormack 28 Feb 2025

55 star rating

This is 3rd policy weve taken out, much cheaper than dealership and easy to complete

MOIRA RAPSON 9 Oct 2025

55 star rating

I have used Direct Gap several times. The website is very clear and easy to use. The price is competitive. I have never had to claim so I can't comment on that aspect.

Stella Smith 30 Jul 2021

55 star rating

Fast easy policy quote and set up. Have used Direct Gap for my last 3 cars. Would highly recommend!

Mark Wilkinson 23 Dec 2013

55 star rating

Recommended in a Which Magazine Survey.

Stewart Woroch 30 Mar 2017

55 star rating

Easy to apply for. Fantastic savings over dealership. Able to defer start of cover because my comprehensive car policy covers me 'new for old' in the first 12 months. And a quick p…

Kirk Huelin 18 Dec 2013

55 star rating

I've found your service good and you have a good reputation.

Scott Rowley 15 Aug 2021

55 star rating

Fast and easy....used this company for my last 3 cars and never had an issue :)

Vincent Williams 20 Aug 2019

55 star rating

Dealer wanted me to purchase GAP for a used car at £399 for 3 years got same here for £129 BARGAIN

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