Breakdown Direct promise low prices, excellent value and 1st class service. They have a price guarantee as they are web based and don't have the fixed costs and overheads that other providers do. These savings are passed on to their customers. Their breakdown service is operated by AXA Assistance, one of the world's leading emergency services companies with over 40 years experience in providing breakdown rescue services.

All their breakdown options offer 24 hour motoring legal advice and caravan and trailer cover. Other extras included in some of their options are £100,000 of motorists' legal expenses cover and lock out cover for if your keys are lost of stolen or simply locked in the vehicle.

They offer discounts for cover for additional cars kept at the same address - up to 30% when bought at the same time.

Breakdown Direct offer 4 different breakdown cover options; Option 101, Option 202, Option 303 and Option 404.

Option 101 - Roadside Rescue

This option covers your nominated vehicle for roadside assistance anywhere in the UK, once it’s a mile or more away from home. Cover is 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You will be entitled to up to 60 minutes free labour at the roadside but if it can’t be fixed at the roadside you and your vehicle will be taken to a nearby garage, normally within 15 miles, or back home if that is closer.

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Prices start from £29.95


Option 201 - 101 plus Nationwide Recovery

Option 202 covers your nominated vehicle for roadside assistance anywhere in the UK, once it’s a mile or more away from home, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You are entitled to up to 60 minutes free labour at the roadside and if your vehicle can't be fixed in this time or at a local garage the same day you, your vehicle and up to 6 passengers can be taken on to anywhere in the UK, in a single trip.

Alternatively, the following options may be available to you: a replacement car (up to 24 hours), overnight accommodation or onward travel if a local repair isn't possible.

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Prices start from £53.80


Option 301 - Roadside Rescue & tow to your chosen destination & Homestarter

This option is the same as 201 but also includes Homestarter for when your vehicle won't start on the drive or outside your home.

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Prices start from £68.95


Option 401 - Comprehensive cover in the UK and Western Europe.

This option is the same as 301 but also includes protection when driving in Western Europe (up to 31 days per trip and 90 days per annum in total).

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Prices start from £99.00