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About European Breakdown

European Breakdown Cover. Save 10% when you buy online. Get a quote.European Breakdown Cover. Save 10% when you buy online. Get a quote.

From only £10.48

One day's cover – members' online price

Breaking down abroad without cover can be expensive; recovery back to the UK alone could cost you around £1,000.† But with AA European Breakdown Cover, you can contact us to arrange help 24 hours a day. So you can relax. After all, that's what holidays are for.

European breakdown cover main benefits*

With 24-hour English-speaking telephone assistance, we can arrange and help towards the cost of:

  • roadside breakdown assistance
  • emergency roadside repairs or tow to nearest repairer
  • up to £2,000 cover per trip excluding unaccompanied vehicle recovery and legal expenses
  • alternative transport (inc. public transport) costs to allow you to continue your journey or get home
  • emergency accommodation if you have to wait for repair work to be completed
  • vehicle recovery to the UK if it can't be repaired abroad, up to the current market value of the vehicle
  • location of right-hand drive parts (cost of parts excluded)
  • legal protection – up to £75,000 for representation on vehicle accident claims or motoring offences (excludes fines)

There are also no excess charges for our European Breakdown Cover.

Types of cover

  • Single Trip Cover

    This covers your vehicle for the duration of your trip, up to a maximum of 365 days.

  • Single Trip Group Cover

    This policy covers large parties of between 9 and 15 people including the driver and infants. An additional supplement will be charged if you are towing a trailer or a caravan. Cover is only available for travel in an eligible vehicle which is under 11 years of age.

  • Annual Multi-trip Cover

    This covers a person in any elegible vehicle under 11 years old. It provides 12 months' multi-trip cover. Each individual trip within the year cannot exceed 90 days.

  • Annual Long Stay Cover

    This covers a person in any vehicle. It provides 12 months' multi-trip cover, but the individual trip length is extended from 90 days to 350 days.

Get a quote for European Breakdown Cover

View a map of the countries covered by AA European Breakdown Cover.

 

† Average based on AA European Breakdown claims 2006.

Information correct as of 17 May 2007, but subject to change.

* Terms and conditions apply, including territorial and claim limits and other restrictions. Insurer (Automobile Association Underwriting Services Limited) is not responsible for goods or services provided by third parties, even where the cost of these met under policy.

Supplements apply to vehicles 11 years and older.

Automobile Association Insurance Services Limited is an insurance intermediary and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Registered office: Fanum House, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 4EA. Registered in England and Wales number 2414212.