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Extended Car Warranty UK
For the years after your manufacturer warranty ends — engine, gearbox, turbo, electrics and more. Instant online price, no phone call needed.
£3,000 per claim
£100/hr labour covered
Unlimited eligible claims
15yr/150k mi eligibility
Cover from £21.67 a month with code CP25 at checkout — 3-year plan, your price depends on your car.
No obligation • Takes under a minute • 14-day cooling-off
What to actually compare on an extended car warranty
- The claim limit. ClearPath's complete protection plan covers up to £3,000 per eligible claim — check this against the cost of the two or three failures most plausible for your car.
- The excess. a straightforward £100 per claim on the ClearPath complete protection plan.
- The labour rate. covered up to £100 an hour — enough to match most independent garages and specialists in full.
- How many claims are allowed. no cap on the number of claims during the ClearPath policy — some cheaper policies limit you to one or two.
- What's actually excluded. routine servicing, consumables such as brake pads and clutches, tyres, cosmetic and accident damage, and any fault that existed before the policy started.
There isn't a single best extended warranty for every driver — the right policy is the one that covers the components your vehicle actually relies on, at a claim limit, excess and labour rate that suit your budget, not the one with the lowest headline price. A lower monthly price can come with lower claim limits, a higher excess or fewer covered components, so compare the full package before deciding. The natural moment to buy is as the manufacturer warranty ends, since cover can't be applied to a fault that already exists.
The numbers, in full
£3,000Per claim
UnlimitedEligible claims
£100/hrLabour rate covered
15 yrs/ 150,000 miles eligibility
14 daysTo change your mind
UK-wideGarage network
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I buy extended cover?
The natural moment is as the manufacturer warranty ends, since that's when component failures start to become more likely. Cover can't be applied to a fault that already exists, so arranging it before problems appear matters more than the exact date.
When is an extended warranty not worth it?
When the car is still under factory warranty, when the vehicle is worth less than the repairs you'd be claiming for, when you hold a comfortable repair fund, or when the policy's claim limit is too low to absorb a realistic failure.
What claim limit should I look for?
ClearPath's current complete protection plan provides claims cover of up to £3,000 per eligible claim, subject to eligibility, terms and exclusions — check any policy against the realistic cost of a gearbox or engine repair on your car.
Does ClearPath limit how many claims I can make?
No. There's no cap on the number of claims during the policy. Each eligible claim is covered up to £3,000, with a £100 excess and labour covered up to £100 per hour.
Is an extended car warranty worth the money?
It depends on three things: whether your car is past its manufacturer warranty, whether it's worth enough to be worth repairing, and how badly a sudden four-figure bill would affect you. It's strong value in that middle window and weak value on a nearly new car or a very low-value one.
Is the cheapest car warranty always the best value?
Not necessarily. A lower monthly price can come with lower claim limits, a higher excess or fewer covered components. Compare the full package — cover, claim limit, excess, labour rate and claims process — before deciding.
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Important information. This page is general information only. Warranty eligibility, covered components, exclusions, waiting periods, claim limits, excess, labour-rate limits and claim procedures are governed by the applicable ClearPath Protection terms and conditions. Pricing shown is indicative and your actual price depends on your vehicle's age, mileage, fuel type and the cover length you choose.
