You could be paying for an annual van insurance policy when you are only driving a van for a short period. A daily van insurance policy enable you to insure yourself to drive a van for anywhere up to 28 days.
Daily van insurance is available over the internet and is available for you to get cover at any time of the day or night. Just like any other type of vehicle insurance you first need to obtain a quote using the brief online form. Once you have your quote you pay for your policy using your credit card or debit card. Once paid for and assuming you have specified that the policy is to start straight away then you are covered. There is no need to wait around for the documents to arrive in the post as you can print them of using your printer. No fuss or delays you are covered straight away and ready to go.
There are many uses for daily insurance, it may be that you need to borrow a van to move some items or because you are moving home. You can get cover to drive the van that you have borrowed for the weekend, a week or up to a month.
Just purchased a new van? If you have just bought yourself a new van and you are not currently insured to drive it you can get temporary insurance to allow you to drive it home. You could also do the same if you are taking a van on an extended test drive where you are not covered by the garage or dealers insurance. Day insurance for your van gives you drive away insurance cover.
Conversely if you own a van and need someone else to drive it you can get temporary additional driver cover. You may not want to add that person to your policy as you may be worried about losing your no claims or may have other reasons. With a daily van insurance policy you can cover that extra driver to drive your van and you can get comprehensive cover just like any other type of vehicle insurance.