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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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See what our customers are saying about us

Paul Chattenton 24 Oct 2025

55 star rating

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

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…

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.

Isabelle Salami 20 Apr 2024

55 star rating

Friendly customer service. Answered my queries politely and professionally. No complaints and would recommend!

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…

Michael Dietz 13 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Have used on a previous vehicle, policy gives a great peace of mind.

Craig Richards 7 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Existing customer, easy to use portal, and helpful staff

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.

David Smith 18 Nov 2025

55 star rating

Great service and Hayley was very helpful when I phoned for more information, thank you.

Graham Anderson 17 Dec 2024

55 star rating

Fantastic service, great technology. We've been using direct gap for years. Always very helpful on the telephone as well

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.

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.

Katie Sharp 3 Sep 2025

55 star rating

Great support on the phone earlier :)

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…

Alpesh Patel 23 Oct 2025

55 star rating

Great service this would be the 5th time now

Rachael McCormack 28 Feb 2025

55 star rating

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

Kirstie Skinner 17 Dec 2025

55 star rating

Simple and cost effective. I won’t use anyone else for my gap insurance!

Edward McLeod 6 Jan 2026

55 star rating

thank you, 3rd or 4th policy I bought

W Dallam 17 Dec 2013

55 star rating

Great service,email with policy documents followed immediately as soon payment was made. Very responsive when I had an issue with the changing my personal registration number which…

alan jones 23 Dec 2013

55 star rating

Have used before. Very easy to purchase,at a fraction of manufacturer GAP costs. Would recommend to friends.

Peter Bailey 18 Dec 2013

55 star rating

Obtained quotes from Direct Gap and 2 other companies, yours was the best price. Info on website about outstanding finance had to read 3 times to fully understand

Christine Calder 23 Dec 2013

44 star rating

Clear information and pricing

Kelly Goodyear 2 Mar 2021

55 star rating

Easy to get a quote and process - much cheaper than using a dealer! Wish I had known about them sooner!

Deepak Vyas 18 Dec 2013

55 star rating

Excellent tailored quote, simple website to use and without substantial insurance jargon.

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