14 Most Common Causes of Car Breakdowns
Discover the fourteen most common causes of car breakdowns we saw from our client claims in 2024 and learn how to prevent them in 2025.
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Helpful Tips & Guides To Avoid Car Breakdowns.
Whether you're smelling new leather or wiping dust off your dashboard, vehicle ownership comes with many responsibilities. Let us take care of one of them with our helpful articles and guides and hopefully keep you moving and out of the emergency lane.
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down: Navigating an Unexpected Roadside Breakdown
From new cars to the old-trusted steed, breakdowns happen to them all. This is our guide on how to best prepare for such an event and what to do in the inconvenient scenario that it actually happens to you when you least expect it.
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What is Breakdown Cover?
A comprehensive guide that defines break down cover, it's intended uses and how it offers different solutions to differing vehicle owner needs.
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Essential Warning Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
It is very uncommon for a car to simply break down without warning, except in the case of a factory fault. In this article, we discuss some of the early warning signs one can look out for to prevent a catastrophe.
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Breakdown Cover Cancellation Fees Explained: What You'll Actually Pay
What cancellation fees apply to your breakdown cover? We explain the £120 callout fee and cover cancellation charges, with honest comparisons to AA, RAC and Green Flag.
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How To Jump Start A Car: A DIYer's Guide for Battery Care & Preventative Maintenance
Get guidelines on how to jump-start a car, but take it a step further to ensure your car's battery is always in good condition with our comprehensive guide.
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Can I Drive My Car Without an MOT? What Roadworthy Condition Really Means for Your Breakdown Cover
Driving without an MOT can void your insurance and breakdown cover. Learn what roadworthy condition means and how to stay covered with Emergency Assist.
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When Does Breakdown Cover Start? Understanding the 24-Hour Inception Period
Breakdown cover doesn't start immediately. Learn about the 24-hour inception period, why it exists, and how to time your purchase to avoid being caught without cover.
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Your Vehicle Eligibility Checklist: What Vehicles Are Covered by Breakdown Cover?
Find out which vehicles qualify for breakdown cover. Cars, vans, motorbikes, plus campervan and taxi options explained.
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