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Impounded Car Insurance.
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Car impounded? Get covered in minutes so you can release your vehicle the same day.

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    Police impounded your car? We'll get it released.

    If the police impound your vehicle, your regular policy usually isn't enough to recover it. You need specialist impounded car insurance that meets the pound's requirements.

    Our UK team can offer instant rates over the phone for most cases thanks to our insurer portal — and a fast turnaround on referrals for everyone else. We'll tell you exactly what to do next.

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    “I have used them for years. Customer service is second to none. They are always available, no long waiting times before someone deals with you…”

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    “I called Alternative Insurance Brokers a couple of years ago and the service has been fantastic. Laura was able to find an insurer who could offer…”

    Impounded Car Insurance FAQs

    Why do I need specialist Impound Insurance?
    Standard insurance won't cover an impounded vehicle. You need specialist Impounded Car Insurance to legally release your car from the pound.
    Who can take out an Impounded Car Insurance policy?
    The registered keeper or an authorised driver can usually arrange cover. Call us and an advisor will confirm exactly what's needed for your situation.
    What's the minimum insurance duration?
    Impounded policies typically run for a set short term to satisfy the pound's release requirements. We'll talk you through the options on the phone.