AA European Breakdown Service

If you have ever needed to make use of your AA Breakdown Cover in the UK, then you'll know just what a life-saver it can; offering roadside cover in any car; national recovery; and onward travel to your destination, most people wouldn't even think of not having at least some form of breakdown cover. Well, AA European Breakdown Service can now help you out if you happen to be travelling in Europe.

Amongst other benefits, AA European Breakdown Service provides cover for vehicles of any age and offers roadside assistance or towing to the nearest garage after a breakdown or accident; AA European Breakdown Service also provides for recovery of your vehicle back to the UK or onwards to your destination.

Handily, AA European Breakdown Service is also available for just the outbound part of your trip if you don't plan to return to the UK within thirty-one days.

Also, if you have already begun your trip, but you happen to have forgotten to purchase AA European Breakdown Service, and you're still in the UK, then you can still buy AA European Breakdown Service by telephone or from the AA shops at Dover or Folkestone.

AA European Breakdown Service used to be called AA Five Star, but the service was renamed in 2005; however, rest assured that it's the same service being offered - it's just a different name. In fact, AA European Breakdown Service probably offers even more benefits than the AA Five Star service of old, so you should certainly have no reason to hesitate in choosing AA European Breakdown Service, even if the name is new to you.

All of the benefits of AA European Breakdown Service are amply described on the AA European Breakdown Service website, and, along with all of the policy documentation available to download, most of your questions - if you have any - can easily be answered quickly; however, there is also an AA telephone number available should you have any other queries or special requests for your AA European Breakdown Service.

Few other companies offer the experience, and expertise, of breakdown services such as the AA does, and so, whether you're in the UK or abroad, you can be sure that choosing either AA Breakdown Service or AA European Breakdown Service will place you in good hands.

In fact AA European Breakdown Service offer three different levels of cover, according to your needs: Short Break Cover; Lite Cover; and Full Cover. For full details of what is covered with each level of breakdown cover you should refer to the AA European Breakdown Service website; but, essentially, the following options are available within these three levels of breakdown cover:

* claim limits from £300 up to £6,000
* 24-hour English-speaking helpline and language translation service
* Roadside assistance and emergency repairs
* Location and despatch of spare parts
* Vehicle recovery to the UK or - if it's cheaper - onwards to your original destination
* Cover for trailers
* Alternative travel and accommodation
* Up to £50,000 of legal protection

And, when you're ready to sign up, there's no waiting around for documents to arrive in the post - your AA European Breakdown Service can begin right away, as soon as you sign up online.