Is Green Flag cheaper than RAC?

Traditionally Green Flag have been the cheapest breakdown company of the three with the AA and RAC being neck-and-neck after that. All are very keen to attract new members and often reserve their best deals for them, something that you can use at renewal time.

What does Green Flag breakdown cover include?

Answer: Your Green Flag Breakdown Cover includes cover for any caravan and trailer you’re towing up to a weight limit of 3.5 tonnes and size limits of 7 metres long, 3 metres high and 2.55 metres wide, so you can be sure that with Green Flag you’re fully covered.

Does Green Flag cover any driver?

With Personal Cover, if you break down in any vehicle under 16 years old, we’ll come to your rescue. You’re even covered as a passenger, not just when you’re driving. So, if you’re driving your partner’s motor or just getting a lift from a friend, you’re covered if anything goes wrong. It’s ultimate peace of mind.

Do green flag take you home?

If your vehicle breaks down at home, we’ll come and help you. We won’t charge to come out to assist you. If the garage is closed and we take you home, we’ll pick you up the next day (or whenever is suitable for you) and take the vehicle to the garage at no extra cost.

Does Green Flag cover punctures?

The puncture-proof membrane can’t work on the side walls so isn’t effective against potholes or kerb damage. If you’re looking for new tyres, visit the Green Flag Tyres website.

Does Green Flag cover flat battery?

This can show whether a battery has gone flat because you might have left the lights on, whether it needs a boost (more on that later), or if the battery is unserviceable and needs replacing. If this tester is used, Green Flag gives customers a print-out of the test results for peace of mind.

Does Green Flag cover start immediately?

All kinds of cover start at a minute past midnight on the day after your policy starts, or on the day after the start date on your schedule — whichever comes later. If you’ve got European, the cover in section C1 (on page 16) starts seven days before your booked trip.

What is the difference between roadside assistance and roadside recovery?

For example, if you get a flat tyre or engine conks out, you can call for assistance. When your mechanic arrives, they’ll try to fix your vehicle there and then. If they can’t, they’ll tow you to a garage (also called ‘recovery’) for repairs, so you won’t be left stranded at the roadside.

Do you get a courtesy car with Green Flag?

If your vehicle can’t be repaired locally that day, we’ll give you a hire car or alternative, for example the cost of alternative transport or overnight accommodation. Cost of a single standard rail fare. We’ll send a free message to your friends and family so they know what’s happened.