One day van insurance is just one of the many temporary van insurance policies we offer. With our day van insurance options you can get cover from one day to 28 days, in under two minutes. Our one-day van insurance provides comprehensive cover, flexibility, and allows you to get on the road in minutes. Whether you’re borrowing someone else’s vehicle or driving your own, our daily van options are here for you.
Cheap daily van insurance can save you money and time. There’s no need to be added to someone’s existing policy or to tie yourself into expensive annual policies.
Our easy-to-follow quote form does the hard work for you, finding you the best daily van insurance policy available. Get a quote and purchase cover in minutes.
Only need to insure a van for a day occasionally? We’ve got you covered. With GoShorty you only pay for the cover you need. There’s no need for an expensive annual policy or to be added as a named driver to the owner’s policy. Whenever you need to drive the van, just take out a quick and easy day van insurance policy and you can be on the road in minutes. And if you need to insure a van for more or less than a day we also have hourly van insurance and monthly van insurance options available.
Our daily van insurance lets you insure a van from 1 day to 28 days. Make the most of cheap one-day van insurance to run errands, clear out your house or simply let a friend drive your van when they need it.
Using a temporary daily policy when borrowing someone’s van will provide you and the owner peace of mind too. Their no-claims discount will be protected if you have to make a claim whilst driving the vehicle. So daily insurance isn’t just cheaper than being added to a policy, it also has benefits for the owner too.
Customer surveys reveal that UK motorists’ second biggest van-related concern is the cost of insurance. You could save money by opting for a day insurance policy and benefit from the below too…
What’s covered may vary slightly between providers, but when purchasing a daily van insurance policy from us, you can generally expect the following:
All our policies, except for van impound release insurance, offer comprehensive cover. Be sure to check your policy documents for specific details on what your chosen temporary van insurance includes.
If you are using your van for work purposes outside of what is covered by business class 1 insurance, you will need to opt for a different policy to suit your needs. Whether you are a courier, food delivery driver or contractor we still have daily van insurance options for you…
While comprehensive cover offers excellent protection for the insured vehicle, there are additional options you might want to include for extra peace of mind on the road:
Learn more about these optional extras to customise the right policy for your needs.
The cost of one-day van insurance will vary depending on a few factors, including your driving history and the model of the van you wish to use. Using our van insurance calculator, you can get an estimated cost for one day of van insurance, which is £22.54 on average. Or review our pricing table below to see where prices start from.
| Temporary Van Insurance From: | |
|---|---|
| Policy Duration | Starting Price |
| 1 day | From £22.54 |
| 2 days | From £30.78 |
| 3 days | From £35.73 |
| 4 days | From £44.49 |
We are all about flexible options at GoShorty, so if daily van insurance isn’t quite right for you we also have the below policy durations available…
Daily van insurance has a whole host of uses, it makes borrowing a van simple, meaning many events in life can be handled with ease. The next time you think a van would come in handy don’t hesitate to take out a daily van insurance policy and borrow one, it could help you with…
Moving House or helping someone move
Lending your van to someone else without having to add them to your annual policy
Being able to borrow a van to replace a vehicle that is out of action
Sharing the driving of a van on long journeys
Moving to and from university
Picking up and transporting furniture you’ve bought
Running errands. Just think, trips to the tip, garden centres and DIY stores could all be easier with a van
Driving to festivals, a van makes the journey far less cramped
However, not everyone is eligible for daily van insurance, so you’ll need to check you meet our criteria first. Anyone looking to get van insurance with GoShorty will need a full UK driving licence, the explicit permission of the van owner, and a few other things.
Check out our daily van insurance criteria below:
MID: Please note that all our Short Term Insurance policies are submitted to the Motor Insurance Database (MID) twice a day every day. We recommend always having a copy of your Insurance Certificate with you during the period of cover.
Van Eligibility for Day Insurance:
Drivers:
With our van policies, it will depend on the usage you select. But, as standard, you will be covered for social, domestic and pleasure use.
There are some types of work that we can permit under our temporary van insurance policies and some that we cannot.
Types of work we can generally permit under our policies:
Types of work we cannot permit under our policies:
Our cheap one-day van insurance offers comprehensive cover.
While your temporary policy will eventually show on the MID, it won’t appear instantly. If you are buying a short-term van insurance policy to use immediately, then it’s unlikely to show up when you’re first driving. Keep your policy details to hand. These will be emailed to you straight away. For more information on how long it takes to show on the MID, check our guide. We update the MID twice a day, every day, to ensure policies show up on askMID as much as possible.
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