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Co-op Car Insurance
Prices from as low as £151
10% of new customers paid £151 or less between July and September 2021. Excludes optional extras.
Car insurance is offered through Co-op Insurance Services and provided by a select panel of insurers.
We offer two different types of cover, comprehensive and third party, fire and theft. Both types of policy cover social, domestic and pleasure journeys as standard.
You can also add commuting and business use when you get your quote.
Our comprehensive policy includes:
Courtesy car
We'll provide a courtesy car when one of our approved repairers fixes your car as part of a claim.
24/7 accident recovery
24-hour accident recovery service if your car needs to be recovered in an accident for which you could make a claim.
EU cover
Up to 30 days insurance cover in the European Union (EU) over the policy year.
Windscreen repair
Windscreen repair or replacement cover.
24/7 claims advice
Giving you peace of mind knowing you’ll get help around the clock.
Uninsured Driver Promise
Following an accident that is the fault of an uninsured motorist we will refund the cost of your excess and restore your No Claims Discount. You must be able to provide the vehicle reg, car colour, make and model and the uninsured driver's details.
Comprehensive vs third party, fire and theft
Comprehensive and third party, fire and theft polices offer different levels of cover.
Cover | Comprehensive | Third party, fire and theft |
|---|---|---|
Costs for damage you cause to other people, their car or other property | Costs for damage you cause to other people, their car or other property is covered by comprehensive policies. | Costs for damage you cause to other people, their car or other property is covered by third party, fire and theft policies. |
Paying you the market value of your car if it’s written-off as a result of theft or attempted theft, stolen and not recovered, or destroyed by fire | Paying you the market value of your car if it’s written-off as a result of theft or attempted theft, stolen and not recovered, or destroyed by fire is covered by comprehensive policies. | Paying you the market value of your car if it’s written-off as a result of theft or attempted theft, stolen and not recovered, or destroyed by fire is covered by third party, fire and theft policies. |
Costs for repairing your car after it’s been damaged in a fire, an attempted theft or if it's stolen and recovered | Costs for repairing your car after it’s been damaged in a fire, an attempted theft or if it's stolen and recovered is covered by comprehensive policies. | Costs for repairing your car after it’s been damaged in a fire, an attempted theft or if it's stolen and recovered is covered by third party, fire and theft policies |
Costs for repairing your car if it’s been damaged in a crash, even if it’s your fault | Costs for repairing your car if it’s been damaged in a crash, even if it’s your fault is covered by comprehensive policies. | Costs for repairing your car if it’s been damaged in a crash, even if it’s your fault is not covered by third party, fire and theft policies. |
Windscreen repair or replacement | Costs for windscreen repair or replacement is covered by comprehensive policies. | Costs for windscreen repair or replacement is not covered by third party, fire and theft policies. |
What Co-op Car Insurance does not cover
There are certain things our insurance doesn’t cover, these include:
- professional driving instruction
- any journeys made as part of motor trade operations
- hiring your car to someone else
- motor racing
- track days.
View the full list of exclusions in the policy documents.
Add extras to your Co-op Car Insurance policy
You can add extra cover when you buy your policy online. These include:
- UK and European breakdown cover
- guaranteed hire car cover, that will get you back on the road if your car is written-off or stolen
- motor legal expenses insurance, that can help recover your uninsured expenses when an accident wasn’t your fault.
Find out more about the extras you can choose with Co-op Car Insurance.
Car insurance discounts
There are a number of different discounts available for Co-op Car Insurance including no claim discount, named driver no claim discount and member discount. Find out if you could get a discount.
Policy documents
If you're a new customer your policy documents will be shown when you get your quote.
Existing customers
Make a car insurance claim
Frequently asked questions
Why does my price change at renewal?
Car insurance prices can change at renewal, and the reasons why will be different for everyone.
^Call charges may apply. Calls may be monitored or recorded for security and training purposes.
A new customer is someone who has not had a car policy with Co‑op Insurance in the last 12 months for the same vehicle.
As you may expect, our features are subject to limitations and/or exclusions, so please speak to our call centre or view our policy documents for further details.
Ecoinsurance is normally available to customers aged 22 to 75 only.
Applicants for insurance are subject to normal underwriting criteria.