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Compare AA and RAC and Green Flag Breakdown Cover
AA RAC Green Flag Rescue My
Car Comparison Table
If you are searching for the cheapest
breakdown cover in the UK, you will do well to find better value
for money than the AA or RAC or Green Flag.
The largest car breakdown organisations
in the UK constantly review their services and pricing to ensure that
you are getting the cheapest deal for breakdown cover for your motorhome,
motorcycle or car.
Comparing breakdown companies isn't just about price. Cheap does not necessarily mean the best. So our simple comparison table below compares important company statistics such as response time, number of patrols, cars fixed at roadside and some other important points that may be as influential in you making up your mind, as the price points they promote.
Compare breakdown cover for UK and/or
European cover and be safe in the knowledge that help is only a phonecall
away.
Compare Breakdown Recovery
Companies
Compare AA RAC Green Flag and Rescue My Car : |
| Breakdown Company Resource and Performance Table |
| Provider |
Founded |
Members |
Patrols |
Own Patrols or Outsourced |
Average Response Time |
Cars Repaired at Roadside |
Average Repair Time |
Awards / Accolades |
12 months Cover From |
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1905 |
15 Million |
3,000 |
OWN & OUTSOURCED |
30 mins |
80% |
30 mins |
Best Buy Recommendation from Which? |
From £30.00 |
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1897 |
7 Million |
2,000 |
OWN & OUTSOURCED |
40 mins |
80% |
38 mins |
No. 1 in the UK Roadside Assistance Study 2009
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1971 |
4.5 Million |
1,200 |
OWN & OUTSOURCED |
42 mins |
80% |
40 mins |
Defaqto 5 Star Rating |
From £20.00 |
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2000 |
100,000 |
4,000 |
OUTSOURCED |
40 mins |
70% |
40 mins |
money.co.uk
3.6 out of 5 2010/2011 Consumer Finance Awards
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Compare Breakdown Recovery
Companies
Compare Membership Cost for AA RAC Green Flag and Rescue : |
| Basic Level Cover |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per Year |
Cost per Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE |
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From £34.00 |
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ROADSIDE |
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From £29.99 |
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RESCUE |
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From £20.00 |
From £1.67 |
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LOCAL (Recovery
10 miles) |
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From £17.90 |
From £1.49 |
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| Basic Cover +
Homestart or Recovery |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per
Year |
Cost per
Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE &
HOMESTART |
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From £82.00 |
From £8.20 |
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ROADSIDE +
HOME |
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From £79.99 |
From £6.67 |
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RESCUE PLUS
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From £45.00 |
From £3.75 |
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LOCAL + HOME |
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From £27.90 |
From £2.33 |
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| Standard Level
Cover |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per
Year |
Cost per
Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE, RECOVERY
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From £80.00 |
From £8.00 |
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ROADSIDE +
NATIONWIDE RECOVERY |
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From £77.99 |
From £6.50 |
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RECOVERY |
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From £40.00 |
From £3.33 |
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NATIONAL (National
Recovery) |
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From £18.90 |
From £1.58 |
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| Standard Level
Cover + Onward Travel |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per
Year |
Cost per
Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE, RECOVERY,
ONWARD TRAVEL |
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From £109 |
From £10.90 |
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ROADSIDE +
NATIONWIDE RECOVERY + ONWARD TRAVEL |
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From £104.99 |
From £8.75 |
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RECOVERY PLUS |
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From £60.00 |
From £5.00 |
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COMPREHENSIVE
+ |
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From £18.90 |
From £1.58 |
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| Premium Level
Cover |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per
Year |
Cost per
Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE, RECOVERY,
HOME START |
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From £101.00 |
From £10.10 |
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ROADSIDE +
HOME + NATIONWIDE RECOVERY |
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From £99.99 |
From £8.33 |
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RECOVERY PLUS |
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From £60.00 |
From £5.00 |
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NATIONAL WITH
HOME |
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From £28.90 |
From £2.41 |
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| Executive Level
Cover |
| Provider |
Product |
Roadside Assistance |
Recovery |
Home Start |
Onward Travel |
Repair Referrals |
No Call out Discount |
Cost per
Year |
Cost per
Month |
More Info |
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ROADSIDE, RECOVERY,
HOME START, ONWARD TRAVEL |
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From £139 |
From £13.89 |
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ROADSIDE +
NATIONWIDE RECOVERY + HOME + ONWARD TRAVEL |
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From £11.33 |
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EURO PLUS (Incl.
European Cover) |
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From £116.00 |
From £9.67 |
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EUROPEAN WITH
HOME |
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From £88.99 |
From £7.42 |
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AA Membership.... Cover
from £34.00
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RAC Breakdown Cover.... From £29.99 on single vehicle based membership.
£20 M&S E-gift card on selected breakdown policies. (Offer available until 29th May 2013).
Offer is valid only on cover above Roadside only cover.
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Green Flag Breakdown Cover.... From
£20.00
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Rescue My Car Breakdown Recovery.... From
£17.90
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How To Use The Table:
If you have ever wondered who, between
the RAC and the AA or Green Flag or Rescue My Car breakdown recovery
services, gives the cheapest breakdown cover, then look no further.
Look at the table above and simply compare breakdown cover each company
provides. Each level of service offered is highlighted at the start
of each table, the company is shown on the left hand side of the table
and the services offered along the top of each table. If the service
is included there will be a 
in the box and if that service isn't included, there will be a 
in the box. The cost of the service is at the far right of the table.
Once you have chosen what level of service
you want, simply click on the 
button next to the service details or on the links above to be taken
straight to the relevant AA or RAC or Green Flag or Churchill website.
This comparison service is absolutely free of charge and the only fee
you pay is the what you pay to the AA or RAC or other breakdown recovery
provider.
If there are any terms you don't understand,
they are all explained in detail below.
| Terms Explained: |
| Roadside |
Help if you Break down more
than a 1/4 of a mile away from your home. If your car cannot be
repaired at the roadside you and your vehicle will be taken home
or to the nearest garage. |
| Recovery |
If a repair cannot be arranged the recovery company
will transport your vehicle and up to 8 people home or to any mainland
UK destination. |
| Homestart |
Assistance if you break down
at home or within 1/4 of a mile from it. |
| Onward Travel |
If you break down away from home a replacement
vehicle will be provided for a specified amount of time, or overnight
accommodation, or alternative form of transport. |
| No Call out discount |
If you do not need breakdown assistance throughout
the course of a years membership, you will receive a discount on
the following years membership. |
| Repair Referrals |
In the event of a breakdown you can be towed
to one of many RAC, AA or Greenflag approved garages for quality
repairs. |
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