Not only can poor tyre tread cause a breakdown, but if your tyres are found to be unroadworthy you could face a fine of up to £2500 and 3 points on your licence per tyre.

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About RAC

The RAC was founded in 1897, and introduced uniformed patrols in 1901 and roadside emergency telephone boxes in 1912. The RAC has over 7 million members and offer BSM driving school, AutoWindscreens repairs, online route planning, insurance, legal services and loans.

RAC also offers breakdown assistance to UK memebers when they travel abroad to Europe, with 24/7 English speaking Incident Managers.

RAC Breakdown Cover
RAC Breakdown Cover

RAC, founded in 1897 has been performing uniformed patrols for over 100 years. They now have over 7 million members. Choose the policy level thats right for you from a choice of six options below:

RAC Breakdown Packages

Roadside Assistance

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance anywhere* in the UK, 24/7,
  • *Anywhere at least 1/4 mile from home,
  • Tow your car to the nearest RAC approved garage,
  • Accident care offers help and advice if you have an accident,

£28

Roadside & Nationwide Recovery

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance anywhere* in the UK, 24/7,
  • *Anywhere at least 1/4 mile from home,
  • Tow your car to the nearest RAC approved garage,
  • Can’t be fixed locally, they will tow you, your car, and up to 7 passengers to any UK destination,
  • Accident care offers help and advice if you have an accident,
  • Build up a no call-out discount of up to 50%,

£68.25

Roadside & At Home

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance anywhere in the UK, 24/7,
  • Assistance if you breakdown outside your house,
  • Tow your car to a local garage, within 10 miles,
  • Accident care offers help and advice if you have an accident,

£77.63

Roadside, Nationwide Recovery & At Home

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance anywhere in the UK, 24/7,
  • Can’t be fixed locally, they will tow you, your car, and up to 7 passengers to any UK destination,
  • Assistance if you breakdown outside your house,
  • Accident care offers help and advice if you have an accident,
  • Build up a no call-out discount of up to 50%,

£108.38

Roadside, Nationwide Recovery, At Home & Onward Travel

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance anywhere in the UK, 24/7,
  • Can’t be fixed locally, they will tow you, your car, and up to 7 passengers to any UK destination,
  • Assistance if you breakdown outside your house,
  • Accident care offers help and advice if you have an accident,
  • Build up a no call-out discount of up to 50%,
  • Transport for your car to any UK destination,
  • Choice of a replacement car for up to 3 days,
  • Or, overnight accommodation,
  • Or, onward travel by taxi or plane, max value £150pp, £500 per group.

£139.13

European Breakdown Cover

This level of cover offers benefits such as:

  • Roadside assistance and recovery in over 47 European countries,
  • Repatriation of you, your passengers and vehicle back to the UK, if it can’t be fixed abroad,
  • A 24/7 English speaking Incident Manager,

£9.90
per day

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