Learner Insurance New Driver Taxi Insurance Courier Claims More Contact Short Term Learner Driver Car Insurance Quickly build up driving skills and confidence to pass your test with short-term car insurance for learner drivers from Collingwood With cover available from 28 days and the ability to top up from just seven days, you only pay for what you need - and prices start from as little as £1.04* per day. Start driving in a friend or family member's car, or your own - get a short-term provisional insurance quote below! Get a Quote Or log in here What is short-term learner driver car insurance? Short-term learner insurance covers your own car, or someone else’s, against theft or damage while you are practising driving in it, which is a legal requirement. Collingwood Learner Driver Insurance lets you practice driving outside of your regular lessons for a short time, such as in the run up to your test, or to overcome a specific problem you’re regularly encountering during lessons – something the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) specifically recommends doing. Short-term learner driver insurance can last from 28 days to 24 weeks. If you pass your test while your short-term learner driver cover is valid, it will become invalid and must be cancelled – after which a new driver policy could be a good option. What are the benefits of short-term car insurance for learner drivers? There are plenty of benefits to choosing a short-term provisional insurance policy, depending on your needs and circumstances. You might find that short term learner driver insurance is more cost-effective than paying for an annual learner driver policy that covers you when you’re not learning to drive, such as if you only wish to practice outside of lessons or have access to a car for a temporary period. That’s because our short-term provisional insurance policies allow you to have gaps in your cover and to top up, stop and restart as and when you need. If you’re driving a friend or family members car, your short-term provisional driver cover will completely protect their no-claims discount too, and you can build your own if you gain 10 months’ worth of uninterrupted, claim-free cover**. There are two policy options with our short-term learner car insurance, including: Fully Comprehensive , or Third-Party Fire and Theft All this makes short-term learner insurance a flexible option. Accelerated No Claims Bonus* If you manage 10 months' uninterrupted, claim-free short-term learner insurance cover, you can start building your No-Claims Bonus before you drive on your own** **Subject to terms, conditions and underwriting criteria. Flexible and Affordable We offer cover from just £1.04* per day, and you can choose from 28 days up to 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 or 24 weeks, with the ability to top up from just seven days. *Price excludes IPT and admin fees. Choose Your Cover Level Choose a short-term provisional insurance cover level that suits you. Fully Comprehensive or Third Party Fire and Theft. Scroll down for more information. Protected NCD If you’re taking out short-term learner insurance to drive someone else’s car, their no-claims discount is safe should you need to make a claim.** Can I drive my own car or someone else’s with short-term learner insurance? Insuring your own car with short-term cover Own a car but only have a provisional driver licence? With Collingwood's short-term provisional car insurance, you can select different policies and cover levels, build you first year's no-claims bonus, and add a spouse or parent on the policy as a named driver. GET A QUOTE Insuring someone else’s car with short-term insurance Want to drive another person's car, like a friend or family member's? Short-term learner insurance sits alongside their existing car insurance policy, which means their no-claims discount is protected** while you boost your skills privately practicing in their car. GET A QUOTE Manage your short-term learner driver car insurance policy through our app When you sign up to our short-term learner insurance, you can manage your cover using our clear and simple app. Available for Android and Apple IOS, it lets you quickly top up your cover, easily make payments and check out our specific policy documents. All the most important parts of your policy, all in one place. Check out our app What do customers think of our short-term provisional car insurance? We are one of the most highly rated short-term learner insurance providers out there, with a 4.9 out of 5 TrustPilot rating that we are very proud of. The secret? Our people don’t get rewarded by sales targets, they are held accountable for providing leading customer service. Why choose Collingwood for your short-term car insurance for learner drivers? Award-Winning Insurance Collingwood won the 2019 & 2020 award for 'Customer Service Champion' at the Insurance Choice Awards and the DIA (Driving Instructor Association) award for Best Young Driver/Learner Driver Insurance Provider three years running. Supporting Driver Development We work with organisations such as the DIA and MSA (The Motor Schools Association of Great Britain). We've also supported the Big Learner Relay for Children In Need for the past five years. Quick Quotes for Learners Fill in our online form and you may be able to get an instant quote for your short-term learner insurance. If you're happy with it. You can quickly purchase cover and start driving. Upgrade Cover When You Pass Once you've passed let us know, we'll cancel your learner cover then look to provide you with a quote as a new learner, which could be activated on the same day. Short-term Learner Car Insurance FAQs Find out more about your short-term learner insurance in our frequently asked question section. Visit our blog, In The Drivers Seat for plenty of learner insurance insights or head on over to our FAQ Hub. How can I get cheap learner driver insurance, short-term? Do I need short-term learner insurance if I have a provisional licence? How does short-term learner insurance work? Are there any restrictions on when I can drive if I get short-term learner insurance? Should I practice driving as a named driver? If I fail my test, will the short-term provisional car insurance stay valid? Get a Quote Discover more about short-term provisional car insurance Want to know more about short-term provisional car insurance, our cover to customer service? See how you can get in touch with our experts, or talk to us right away using the LiveChat button at the bottom of the screen. *Price excludes IPT and admin fees. **Subject to terms, conditions and underwriting criteria. CONTACT US Address Collingwood House, North Shields NE29 6AR Opening Hours Monday – Friday, 9am – 7pm Saturday – 9am – 1pm PRIVACY POLICY Privacy Policy and Use of Customer Data This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Change Cookie Preferences OUR AWARDS © Collingwood Insurance Services UK Ltd 2021. All Rights Reserved. Collingwood Insurance Services (UK) Limited. Registered in England & Wales (Reg. 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