Volkswagen Camper Insurance
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- Over 30 years’ experience providing specialist campervan insurance.
- 99.3% of claims were paid in 2025.
From classic VW T2s to converted Transporters and modern Volkswagen Californias, every campervan is different. At Comfort Insurance, we provide specialist Volkswagen camper insurance designed around your vehicle and how you use it.
Whether you’re heading to Europe, touring around the UK or using your VW for weekend getaways, we’ll help you find cover that suits your plans. Our VW camper insurance starts from £165, so get a quote online or call our friendly team on 0208 984 0666 to discuss your options.
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Unlock savings on VW campervan insurance when you get a quote over the phone
Get exclusive savings on VW campervan insurance when you request your quote over the phone. Speak directly with our UK based campervan insurance specialists and save on tailored Volkswagen campervan insurance.
Give us a call on 0208 984 0666 to compare cover options and reduce the cost of your VW campervan insurance policy. Our expert team will help you find comprehensive protection for your campervan at a competitive price!
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What does VW camper insurance cover?
Depending on your policy, our VW campervan insurance can include:
Note: Our partner insurers will always try to accommodate your requirements, but always request the specific cover that you think may be necessary. For a full list of coverage details and exclusions, please see your policy documents.
Fully comprehensive UK cover
Protection against fire, theft, vandalism, accidental damage and third-party claims for a full year.
European cover
Comprehensive insurance cover for Europe ranging between 90 days to 365 days.
Personal belongings cove
Between £1,000 and £5,000 of cover for personal belongings kept inside your campervan.
Legal expenses cover
Up to £100,000 for legal fees to help you claim for uninsured losses or contest certain motoring offences.
Emergency accommodation
Help towards accommodation costs if your campervan becomes uninhabitable following an insured event.
Accident and recovery
Support for towing and recovery services following an accident.
Gas and explosion cover
Protection against insured incidents involving gas appliances and systems.
Optional Breakdown cover
UK and European breakdown cover can be added to your policy.
Agreed value cover
Available for eligible vehicles built before 1992 only, particularly useful for classic and modified Volkswagen campers.
What types of VW campervan use can we cover?
Our VW campervan insurance can cover a wide range of vehicles and uses, including professionally converted and self-converted campervans, as well as everyday leisure use and touring holidays.
Leisure and holiday use
Our VW campervan insurance can cover a wide range of vehicles and uses, including professionally converted and self-converted campervans, as well as everyday leisure use and touring holidays.
Self-converted VW transporters
If you've converted your VW Transporter into a campervan yourself, we can provide cover that takes your modifications into account, including custom interiors and other alterations.
Temporary use
Borrowing a VW camper for a short period or a one-off trip? Temporary insurance can provide cover for the duration you need.
How much does VW campervan insurance cost?
Your quote could range from as low as £165 to over £1,000. We believe in being upfront with you from the start, so you’ll always know how much your policy will cost. Our pricing is based on several factors, including:
- The model and age of your VW camper
- The age and experience of the primary driver(s)
- How long each driver has had their licence
- Any motoring convictions the drivers may have
To find out how much your new policy could cost, get a VW camper insurance quote online today.
Unlock savings when you get your VW campervan insurance quote over the phone
Get exclusive savings on VW campervan insurance when you request your quote over the phone. Speak directly with our UK-based campervan insurance specialists to compare cover options and find comprehensive protection at a competitive price.
Prefer us to call you? Request a callback below and one of our friendly team members will be in touch to give you a personalised VW insurance quote.
How do I claim on my VW campervan insurance?
The claims process is straightforward and designed to assist you promptly. Here’s how to do it:
Contact the claims helpline
Provide incident details
Call the Aviva claims helpline as soon as possible after the incident.
- UK: 0800 028 0038
- EU (Outside UK): +44 1603 603 744
The helpline operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring assistance is available whenever you need it.
Have the following information ready when you call:
- Your vehicle registration number
- Policy number
- Details of the incident, including date, time and location
- Information about other parties involved, if applicable
A Personal Incident Manager will record these details and guide you through the next steps.
Follow the claims process
Depending on the nature of your claim, the Personal Incident Manager will:
- Confirm whether the incident is covered under your policy
- Inform you of any excess you need to pay
- Arrange for vehicle recovery if necessary
- Assist with arranging alternative transportation or accommodation, if applicable
Report theft to the police
If your campervan has been stolen, it’s essential to report the theft to the police immediately. Obtain a crime reference number, which will help expedite the claims process.
Why choose Comfort Insurance for VW camper insurance?
We know how important your campervan is to you, and we have the experience and dedication to help protect it.
Here’s why so many people trust us for their VW campervan insurance:
Specialist experience: More than 30 years of experience providing campervan and motorhome insurance in the UK.
Award-winning service: Named What Motorhome Insurance Provider of the Year 12 times and Campervan Insurance Provider of the Year in 2025.
Trusted insurance partner: We partner with Aviva, one of the UK’s largest insurers.
Regulated service: Comfort Insurance is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), number 300281.
Highly rated: Thousands of customers have given Comfort Insurance 5-star reviews on Trustpilot.
Reliable claims support: Aviva reported that 99.5% of claims were paid out in 2025, so you can feel confident of getting the support you need if the unexpected happens.
FAQs about Volkswagen camper insurance
Can I get classic VW camper insurance?
Yes. Our classic VW camper insurance is designed for eligible vehicles built before 1992, including iconic models such as the VW T2 Split Bay. We can cover a range of styles, including high-top, fixed-roof and raised-roof campervans.
With over 30 years of industry experience, we understand the specialist needs of classic campervan owners and can provide cover that takes the value and character of your vehicle into account.
Can I insure a self-converted VW campervan?
Yes, we can provide self-converted VW campervan insurance. Cover can take into account modifications and alterations made during the conversion, including custom interiors.
Find out more about our self-build campervan conversion insurance.
What driving licence do I need for a VW campervan?
Many Volkswagen campervans, including VW T5, T6, California and Transporter models, can be driven with a standard Category B car licence if they fall within the relevant weight limit. Larger or heavier models, such as some Grand California and Crafter campervans, may have different licence requirements.
The licence you need will depend on factors including the vehicle's maximum authorised mass (MAM) and when you passed your driving test, so it's important to check the requirements for your specific campervan before getting behind the wheel.
Can I get VW campervan insurance if I only use it occasionally?
Yes. You can take out VW campervan insurance if you mainly use your camper for occasional leisure trips, such as weekends away or holidays. When getting a quote, let us know how you use your campervan so we can help you find cover suited to your needs.
Can I insure different Volkswagen campervan models?
We can provide Volkswagen camper insurance for a range of models, including T4, T5 and T6 campervans, as well as Volkswagen California models and classic VW campers.
The cover available will depend on your individual vehicle, how it is used and any modifications or conversions, so speak to our team to discuss your requirements.
Can I get temporary VW campervan insurance?
Yes. If you're borrowing or hiring a Volkswagen campervan for a short period, temporary VW campervan insurance can provide cover for the time you need it.
To get a quick online quote, you'll need:
- Your name, date of birth, UK address, occupation and email address
- Details of the VW campervan you're borrowing or hiring, including its registration number, chassis manufacturer and engine size
- Your GB driving licence number
Find out more about our temporary campervan insurance or get a quote online.
What should I consider before travelling to Europe in my VW campervan?
Before travelling, check that your policy covers the countries you plan to visit and the full duration of your trip. You should also make sure you have the necessary driving and vehicle documents, familiarise yourself with local driving laws and requirements, and consider breakdown cover for your journey.
Always check your policy documents before travelling to confirm the level and duration of European cover included.
For further suggestions, check out our blog on Tips for Travelling Abroad in Your Motorhome or Campervan.
What should I consider if I'm having my VW campervan professionally converted?
If you're having your Volkswagen campervan professionally converted, it's important to make sure your insurance reflects the changes made to the vehicle. This could include anything from a fully equipped interior to smaller custom modifications.
At Comfort Insurance, we offer specialist converted campervan insurance designed to protect professionally converted campervans and the investment you've made in your vehicle.
Get Volkswagen campervan insurance today
Whether you own a classic VW T2, a converted Transporter or a modern Volkswagen California, our specialists can help you find cover suited to your campervan and the way you use it.
Get your VW camper insurance quote online today or call 0208 984 0666 to speak directly with our team.
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