At GoShorty, we work as temporary vehicle insurance brokers, helping our customers find the right policy for their needs. We partner with a range of trusted insurers to bring you competitive prices and flexible cover options, so you can get insured quickly, easily, and affordably, whether you need temporary car insurance, temporary van insurance, or learner insurance.
Our diverse insurance panel is something we’re really proud of. It allows us to offer a wide acceptance criteria and niche policies that many other brokers can’t, meaning more drivers can get the cover they need, even if they’ve struggled to find insurance elsewhere. Unlike some brokers who rely on just one insurer, we provide choice. It’s part of what keeps our customers coming back.
Founded in 1890, Allianz is one of the world’s largest insurers, covering over 122 million customers globally. Headquartered in Munich and operating in more than 70 countries, they’ve earned a strong reputation in the UK for their motor and commercial insurance products.
Allianz’s car insurance has been recognised with a Which? Best Buy 2025, a 5-star Defaqto rating (the highest possible), and was ranked #1 global insurer in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands Ranking for the sixth consecutive year.
Financial Services Register number: 121849.
Established in 1982, based in Merseyside and part of the Acorn Group, Granite Underwriting is a specialist motor insurer, writing Private Car, Commercial Vehicle, Fleet, Motor Trade and impounded vehicle insurance. They’re an important insurer on our panel, allowing us to provide the niche and specialist cover our customers need.
Financial Services Register number: 713766.
Ageas is one of the largest and well-regarded personal lines insurers in the UK. They are part of an international group, which is headquartered in Brussels with roots back to 1824. Ageas has been shortlisted for more than 50 awards over the last few years. These include winning the Personal Lines Insurer of the Year at the Insurance Times Awards 2024 for the second consecutive year, and for the same award at the British Insurance Awards in 2021, 2022 and 2023. As the largest personal lines insurer in the UK to achieve this level, Ageas’s commitment to customer service has been recognised by the Institute of Customer Services by achieving ServiceMark with Distinction accreditation.
Financial Services Register number: 202039.
Trading since 1957, KGM is a specialist motor insurer operating with long term A-rated capacity from Zurich. KGM is trusted by over 1,000 brokers and more than 500,000 policyholders. In 2024, KGM won MGA of the Year at the Insurance Times Awards and retained their 5-star rating in the Insurance Times MGA Survey 2024/25 for a third consecutive year, making them the only motor MGA in the UK with five stars. We’re very proud to offer our customers temporary cover from KGM.
Financial Services Register number: 799643.
Haven Insurance, based in Gibraltar and part of the Acorn Group, specialises in niche and non-standard motor insurance. They’re committed to helping customers who might struggle to find cover elsewhere, making them a valuable partner on our panel and enabling us to provide quotes to a wider range of drivers.
Registered number: 85914
Trading since 1946, ERS is the UK’s only dedicated specialist motor insurer, offering tailored cover for a broad spectrum of vehicle types and driving requirements. Underwritten with Lloyd’s A-rated capacity, ERS brings deep underwriting expertise and a strong focus on complex and non-standard risks. Where mainstream insurers can’t, ERS offers reliable, flexible solutions. With an in-house claims team delivering expert support when it matters most, ERS is rated ‘excellent’ on Trustpilot and holds a 4-star rating on Google. They’re proud to provide their customers with access to specialist motor insurance through ERS.
Financial Services Register number: 204851.