How many times can you call out Green Flag?

If you've got Green Flag cover, there's no limit to the number of times you can call us out, as long as it's not a repeat call-out for the same problem. It's one of the things that sets us apart.

How long does Green Flag last?

Your cover's underwritten by U K Insurance Limited and arranged and administered by Green Flag Limited. It'll run for 12 months, or until the date on your Insurance Plan. Depending on the cover you've chosen, these are the sections that apply.

Is Green Flag better than RAC?

On Trustpilot, RAC Breakdown Cover has a 4.3 out of 5 score; the AA scores 4.4/5 and Green Flag also scored 4.4. Car magazine Auto Express put together a ranking of breakdown cover providers, based on readers' experiences, which you can read here. It put Green Flag in 2rd place, RAC in 4th place and AA in 5th.

What does Green Flag recovery include?

We offer 24 hours roadside assistance, 365 days a year. We'll take you, your passengers and your car to a place of your choice in the UK (if you break down at home a 20 mile limit will apply, it's 10 miles for breakdowns caused by a flat or damaged tyre). If your vehicle breaks down at home, we'll come and help you.

Does Green Flag cover any driver?

Answer: At Green Flag we cover the vehicle not the person, so no matter who is driving, the vehicle is always covered.

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Does Green Flag cover punctures?

The puncture-proof membrane can't work on the side walls so isn't effective against potholes or kerb damage. If you're looking for new tyres, visit the Green Flag Tyres website.

Can I call Green Flag if not a member?

Answer: You can call our customer services team on 0345 246 1558. They're always glad to help you. For more information on renewing your policy visit our renewals page here.

Can I take out breakdown cover and use it straight away?

Can you buy breakdown cover after breaking down? You can't buy breakdown cover online if you've already broken down. However, you can phone a breakdown provider and get immediate emergency cover after breaking down. They will then send someone to repair or tow your car, but this will come at an extra cost.

How long should you wait for breakdown?

The average wait time for roadside recovery is 40-60 minutes and, because you might need to stand away from your vehicle until help arrives, keep a warm coat, a reflective, high-visibility vest, and a torch in the boot. We hope you'll never have a use for them, but you'll be glad of them should a breakdown ever occur.

Do Green Flag replace batteries?

The average age of the dead batteries Green Flag replaces is six to seven years. Drivers will be pleased to know that the age of batteries is gradually increasing as vehicles become more effective at using the power from them.

Do green flag take you home?

If your vehicle breaks down at home, we'll come and help you. We won't charge to come out to assist you. If the garage is closed and we take you home, we'll pick you up the next day (or whenever is suitable for you) and take the vehicle to the garage at no extra cost.

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Is green flag part of Direct Line?

Breakdown cover with Green Flag

Both Direct Line and Green Flag are underwritten by U K Insurance Limited and are part of the same group.

Does Green Flag cover keys locked in car?

Depending on the policy you have taken out, reputable brands including Green Flag will attend a driver and their stranded vehicle, and may choose to attempt to gain entry to the vehicle. That's likely to be the case for anyone that's managed to lock their keys inside their vehicle.

Are punctures covered by breakdown cover?

Yes, as a general rule, breakdown cover policies include coverage for punctures, and changing tyres. Punctures are one of the most common breakdown causes in the UK.

What is excess on breakdown cover?

Some breakdown cover policies are sold with an 'excess' - or the option of paying one. An 'excess' is simply a one-off payment made by the insured customer after the delivery of a service - in this case breakdown recovery.

How many times can you call the AA out in a year?

How many call-outs do I get? You'll get unlimited call-outs included with your cover without it costing you any extra. (But it can't be a repeat call-out for the same fault).

How many call outs with RAC?

With the RAC, you can cover up to 3 vehicles.

Do RAC charge for callouts?

RAC offer a range of cover types to meet your needs, most do not come with a call out charge.

Can I use my breakdown cover for someone else?

No — personal cover is different to vehicle cover, which covers a particular vehicle, no matter who's driving it. If you take out personal breakdown cover, it won't automatically cover friends or family members who drive your car.

Will RAC come out for flat TYRE?

If your tyre fails to inflate when you're inflating it, it could be too damaged. If this is the case, use your spare tyre or call RAC breakdown assistance and one of our patrols can help you out.

Can I leave my broken down car UK?

Leaving a Vehicle after Breakdown on Motorway

You and any passengers should all exit the vehicle using the left-hand side doors. Try to move up the bank or wait behind the barrier instead. Everyone (including children) should remain as far away as possible from the hard shoulder.

Can I cancel my Green Flag?

You can cancel your GreenFlag cover policy anytime by simply calling them over the phone. Meet Emma, your Best Financial Friend. Track all your paid subscriptions in one place, for free.

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What is personal cover breakdown?

Personal breakdown cover is a policy that covers you as a named driver instead of covering a designated vehicle or vehicles. This means that if you break down, you will be able to call for help under your personal breakdown cover policy, regardless of what vehicle you are driving.