Temporary Car Insurance for Provisional License

If you are in possession of a provisional license and are learning to drive, you may be forgiven for forgetting about insurance. It is very possible to get temporary car insurance for a provisional license holder and the car they are learning in.


It should be mentioned at the start that learner drivers are not required by law to have insurance themselves, although they are not allowed to operate a car by themselves. Taking out a temporary policy will mean that they are not liable for damages payments in the event of an accident.


Taking out one of these car insurance policies will mean you are protected against the cost of any nasty surprises.  It is always advisable to take the time that is needed to compare several car insurance policies from different companies.

Temporary Car Insurance Deals
ProviderCover TermMinimum and Maximum AgeSpecial FeaturesGet Quotes
1 - 28 days18 - 75Instant Car and Van Cover. Cover for Learner Drivers. Insurance documents immediately issued.Get Quotes >
1 - 28 days21 - 75Instant Car and Van Cover. Cover for Learner Drivers. Cover for vehicle hire and test drives. Insurance documents immediately issued.Get Quotes >

The main benefit of a temporary policy is that the learner driver can be insured with a short term policy in a vehicle that is already covered by a standard policy. The temporary policy will not affect the standard policy in any way; the original insurer is in no way liable for accidents that result from the actions of the learner.


There are now many insurance providers who can provide temporary car insurance quotes for provisional license holders, so it has never been easier to get yourself a good deal.

Young Driver Car Insurance Quotes
ProviderCover TermMinimum and Maximum AgeSpecial FeaturesGet Quotes
12 MonthsFrom age 17Save up to £586 on your initial premium by fitting a Smart Box. Earn safer driver discounts.Get Quotes >
1 - 3 MonthsFrom age 17From £2.99 Per Day. Any driver who is over 25 who currently holds a current valid full UK driving licence, and has done for at least three years, can accompany you. It need not been the person who owns the car. Get Quotes >
12 MonthsFrom age 18 If you are a young student driver aged between 18 – 21 years old and have held your licence for more than 1 year you could even get up to 48% discount on your student car insuranceGet Quotes >
12 MonthsFrom age 18Up to 65% no claims discount with protection. Free courtesy car. Customise the policy to suit your needs.Get Quotes >
12 MonthsFrom age 17Young Marmalade is the award winning, combined car purchase and low cost insurance scheme, linked to a selection of vehicles, specifically designed for young drivers.Get Quotes >