Breakdown providers reviewed 1st Quote AA Roadside For breakdowns more than ¼ mile from your home. If your car can't be fixed by the roadside, they will take you and your car to the nearest garage or an alternative local destination, provided this is no further. Relay If, following a breakdown at the roadside, they can't arrange a prompt repair, they transport your car and up to seven passengers to any mainland UK destination. Home Start Help when you have broken down at home or within ¼ mile of it. If they can't arrange a prompt repair, they take you and your car to the nearest garage or another local destination, provided this is no further. Relay Plus If you break down away from your home and a prompt repair is not possible, they'll provide you with either a replacement hire car for up to 48 hours, or overnight accommodation, or reasonable onward travel expenses. Green Flag Rescue Roadside assistance, Local vehicle recovery, No callout charges, Message service Rescue Plus Roadside assistance, Local vehicle recovery, No callout charges, Message service, FREE home rescue Recovery Roadside assistance, Local vehicle recovery, No callout charges, Message service, Long distance vehicle recovery Recovery Plus Roadside assistance, Local vehicle recovery, No callout charges, Message service, FREE home rescue, Long distance vehicle recovery, Other options if car can't be fixed, Money to collect your car Privilege RAC
No Call-out Discount: You will receive a 10% No Callout Discount if you or anyone covered under your policy have not called the RAC out during your membership. RIAS Breakdown tips
In addition to choosing whether you to cover the vehicle or the driver you need to decide on the level of cover you require. Typical levels of cover are listed in the table below:
Level 1 Cover
Try and fix problem at the roadside
Recovery to nearest garage only
Level 2 Cover
Fix at roadside
Recovery to garage
Recovery of up to 7 passengers
Recovery to any UK destination
Level 3 Cover
Fix at roadside
Recovery to garage
Recovery of up to 7 passengers
Recovery to any UK destination
Fix at home
Level 4 Cover
Fix at roadside
Recovery to garage
Recovery of up to 7 passengers
Recovery to any UK destination
Fix at home
Onward travel (train ticket, hire car or accommodation)