UK breakdown cover reference.

Cover types, provider features, public prices, and common exclusions in one structured place.

Published entry prices, £/year

The entry (“from”) price each provider publishes, as captured in the latest crawl, in alphabetical order. A filled dot is an annual price as published; a ring is a monthly price × 12. What the entry price buys differs between providers: each provider page sets out its terms.

Advertised “from” price (annual)
Annualised entry price (monthly price × 12)
AA
£5.49/mo × 12Offer advertised*
Britannia Rescue
annual price
GEM Motoring Assist
annual price
RAC
£5.29/mo × 12Offer advertised*
Start Rescue
annual price
* The provider's page advertises an offer; its provider page quotes the wording. The chart plots the entry price the page prints, not a price after the offer.
Dataset current
Updated 15 Oct 2026

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    Breakdown cover

    Specification pages for individual cover types, features, and eligibility classes.

  2. By price

    Breakdown cover by price

    Providers ordered by the entry price each publishes, annualised to £ a year.

  3. Features by provider

    Breakdown cover features by provider

    Providers in alphabetical order, with the cover features each one names on its own pages.

Provider snapshot (6)

Every mapped provider, alphabetically, with the entry price it publishes in its own billing period (monthly or annual).

Provider
Tracked price
Movement
£5.49/mo
15 Oct 2026
Unchanged
£33/yr
15 Oct 2026
Unchanged
£82.22/yr
15 Oct 2026
Unchanged
Not stated
Not stated
£5.29/mo
15 Oct 2026
Unchanged
£3.16/mo
15 Oct 2026
Unchanged

Cover tier reference (3 tiers)

Static reference

Feature
Roadside
Recovery
Home start
Roadside assistance
Included
Included
Included
National recovery (UK-wide)
Not included
Included
Included
Home start (within ¼ mile)
Not included
Not included
Included
Onward travel / overnight
Optional
Optional
Included
European cover
—
—
Optional

Dataset summary

Providers tracked
6
Cover pages
11
Comparisons published
6
Guides
3
Last refreshed
15 Oct 2026

Recent updates

15 Oct 2026
Price snapshot — AA
£5.49/mo · Unchanged
15 Oct 2026
Price snapshot — Britannia Rescue
£33/yr · Unchanged
15 Oct 2026
Price snapshot — GEM Motoring Assist
£82.22/yr · Unchanged
15 Oct 2026
Price snapshot — RAC
£5.29/mo · Unchanged