What is temporary 2 week car insurance?
2 weeks car insurance is car insurance designed to fit around your needs. If you need flexible car insurance for a holiday, for students home from uni, or just to borrow a car, temporary insurance for 2 weeks could be the insurance option for you.
Temporary car insurance gives you car insurance for 2 weeks so you only pay for what you want. There’s no need to adjust any existing policy and you’re not tied into anything long term.
You get the car insurance you need and only pay for the time you want.
When would I need 2 week car insurance?
Two week car insurance can be all you need for many everyday situations. Here are just some occasions when two week car insurance could be right for you:
- Driving holidays
- Borrowing during car repairs
- Visiting friends and family
- Students home from University
- Driving away a new car
- Moving house
- Looking after a car for a week or two
How much does it cost to insure a car for 2 weeks?
The cost to insure your car for 2 weeks will depend on a number of different factors. The details you provide when getting a temporary car insurance quote will be used to calculate how much your insurance will cost.
The details that your 2 weeks car insurance will be calculated on include:
- Your age
- Your location
- Your driving history and experience
- The type of licence you have
- The make and model of your car
- The value of your car
Can I get car insurance for 2 weeks?
Yes, you can find car insurance for 2 weeks if you and the vehicle you want to insure meet the following criteria:
To get temporary car insurance cover, you must
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To get temporary car insurance cover, your car must
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Be aged 17-78 years old |
Be valued between £1,500 and £65,000 |
Hold a UK or EU driving licence |
Be in a roadworthy condition with a current and valid MOT (unless you are using the insurance policy to take the vehicle to a pre-booked MOT) |
Have been a permanent UK resident for the last 12 months or a British expatriate |
The vehicle must be taxed (unless you are using the insurance policy to obtain tax for the vehicle immediately after purchase) |
Have no more than 7 licence points in the last 3 years |
Not be modified in any way except for those designed to aid disabled drivers |
Have not been disqualified from driving for the last 2 years |
Be a right-hand drive car |
Have had no more than 2 fault claims in the last 3 years |
Have no more than 8 seats |
Have no criminal convictions |
Not be declared SORN |
Not have had a previous policy of insurance declared void by an insurer |
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Can I get a cheap two week car insurance quote?
You can find cheap two week car insurance with Tempcover. It’s quick and easy to get a quote, you will just need to meet the above criteria and provide some basic information about you and the car you want to insure – the whole process takes just 90 seconds.