MAYDAY UK Breakdown Cover

MAYDAY UK Breakdown Cover

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FREE Vehicle Health Check for Premium UK and Premium UK Plus customers

MAYDAY has teamed up with WhoCanFixMyCar.com, the UK’s No.1 for Best local garages scoring 4.6 out of 5 on Trustpilot, to offer a FREE vehicle health check to all new and existing customers who have a Premium UK or Premium UK Plus policy that is purchased or active between 1 April and 30 June 2021.

The free vehicle health check includes:

  • Tyre tread depth
  • Tyre pressure
  • Oil level, water and washer fluid
  • Battery health
  • Wiper blade condition
  • Brake condition (excludes caravans, motorhomes and campervans)
  • Lights
  • Bodywork corrosion.

Getting your FREE vehicle health check means you can have some extra peace of mind before you set off on your trip. So, get cover today and once you’ve purchased, we’ll get in touch with details of how to book your free vehicle health check at a participating garage. All existing policyholders will be contacted via the Club or directly by Green Flag with further details on how to obtain a FREE vehicle health check.

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Whatever your plans are, with three cover levels to choose from, MAYDAY's got you covered nationwide.

For over 40 years, we’ve partnered with Green Flag to bring you our breakdown and roadside recovery service called MAYDAY. Whether you’re driving your car, motorhome or pulling a caravan, or even multiple vehicles, we have a level of cover that will suit you. Green Flag is underwritten by U K Insurance Limited.

8/10 people choose to renew

Based on renewals data supplied by Green Flag for the period 1 January to 31 December 2020

Cover from only £74

Cover at a price to suit everyone - our Roadside & Recovery cover is available from only £74

5 Star Defaqto rated

Both our 'Premium UK' and 'Premium UK Plus' cover levels have been awarded Defaqto’s highest rating of five stars

Rescuing members for over 40 years

We have been providing UK breakdown cover since 1979

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or call us on 0800 051 5318
(Phone lines open Mon to Fri 8am to 9pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 5pm)

Roadside & Recovery
£74 annual cover

✔ Roadside and recovery 

✔ Dual recovery 

✔ Cover whoever is driving

✖ Homecall

✖ Extra care

✖ Pre-departure caravan cover

Premium UK
£105 annual cover

✔ Roadside and recovery 

✔ Dual recovery 

✔ Cover whoever is driving

✔ Homecall

✔ Extra care

✖ Pre-departure caravan cover

Premium UK Plus
£132 annual cover

✔ Roadside and recovery 

✔ Dual recovery 

✔ Cover whoever is driving

✔ Homecall

✔ Extra care

✔ Pre-departure caravan cover

Find out more about your cover options and benefits

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Benefits of MAYDAY UK Breakdown Cover

Cover details

MAYDAY

Roadside &
Recovery

£74

RAC ARRIVAL*

Breakdown
cover

£109.49

AA

AA Roadside &
National Recovery

£119

Unlimited call outs

We'll come to you 24/7/365 (as long as it's not for the same problem)

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National recovery

To a single UK destination including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man if your vehicle can’t be repaired. Roadside assistance also included day or night

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Double drop off

If your caravan or trailer needs to be taken to a different destination to you and your towing vehicle, we’ll take it there as well. This second drop off has to be within 75-miles of your home.

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No vehicle size, weight or vehicle age restrictions

We cover all cars, caravans and motorhomes, big and small (within UK legal towing guidelines)

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Dual recovery

If you break down on your way to a site, or during your stay, and your car can't be fixed we'll take you to your destination and back home again after your holiday

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Mud, snow and flood recovery

We don't charge any extra when it's time for specialist lifting equipment off road, even if you're stuck on site

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Misfuelling cover as standard

If you put the wrong fuel in your vehicle, we'll drain the tank and give you enough fuel to get you going again.

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*RAC Arrival requires Camping and Caravan Club membership and is available with personal cover only. Mayday and AA premiums are based on vehicle cover. Other cover levels are available. This information is based on data sourced from policy booklets, insurer's website and mystery shopping. Data is correct as of 1 June 2020. Cover limits and product features may vary. 

This is promotional information only and a specimen copy of our insurer's policy wording, including limitations and exclusions that apply, is available on request.

GET A QUOTE

or call us on 0800 051 5318
(Phone lines open Mon to Fri 8am to 9pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 5pm)

Awarded Defaqto's 5 star rating

Both our Premium UK and Premium UK Plus cover levels have been awarded Defaqto’s highest rating of five stars.

Defaqto ratings show the quality and comprehensiveness of the features and benefits of products.

Join today to get covered

MAYDAY UK Breakdown Cover is exclusive to our members. If you're not yet a member you can still get a quote which you can take up once you join.

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Make sure your pride and joy is covered and help support the future of your Club

Important information

The Caravan Club Ltd, East Grinstead House, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1UA, which trades as Caravan and Motorhome Club, is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for general insurance and credit activities. You can check this on the Financial Services Register by visiting https://register.fca.org.uk/ or by contacting the FCA on 0800 111 6768 (freephone), 0300 500 8082. 

Mayday Breakdown Cover is provided by Green Flag and underwritten by U K Insurance Limited. Registered office: The Wharf, Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4AZ. Registered in England and Wales No. 1179980. U K Insurance Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.

Sales and support lines are open Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Breakdown assistance lines are open 24/7/365. Calls may be recorded.

Clicking the “Get a quote” button on this page will take you through to a quote and buy page on the Green Flag website. A sample Mayday policy wording booklet, including the limitations and exclusions that apply, can be downloaded from that page.