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4.89
Based on 3,571 reviews, last reviewed 15th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Excellent Good, no issues, insurance was cheap and various guidelines to help . Reviewed on: 17th October 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Unexpected charges at the end!! Cheap at the start but be warned!! Expect a charge of anything from £40 to £120 when you HAVE to cancel the policy after passing your driving test. AV... Read more Reviewed on: 15th March 2026
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About this product

Collingwood provide insurance for learner drivers, taxi drivers and couriers.

New driver cover is only available to existing Collingwood learner driver customers after passing the practical driving test. Taxi insurance can be for annual or short-term cover and courier insurance cover is for food and parcel delivery drivers.

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Collingwood Car insurance reviews (3571)

Review of the Collingwood, Car insurance:

The call handler was polite, informative and profess...

5
The call handler was polite, informative and professional Reviewed on: 23rd September 2024

great customer service, very helpful and simple

5
Sue the operator talked through the steps and explained everything well leaving me feeling like I had come out with the best deal, easy to get through unlike other companies. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

good review

5
i am a learner driver who is rather unsure for how to do these things but denise on the phone was soo helpful in making sure every question i asked was awnsered Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Rewarding, long-term cover

5
Collingwood have been my insurance cover for over 5 years of learning to drive. They have discounted my insurance policies when I have been with them for certain length of time. However, recently I did not receive emails from them warning me that my policies would expire in a number of days. Apart from that, their communication with me has been clear and frequent. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Brilliant 5*

5
They handled my application 5* Very polite and very good customer service brilliant company love them would recommend to anyone. Reviewed on: 1st September 2023

Reasonable cost & excellent customer service.

5
The sheer joy of being able to reach a company easily on the phone! Not everybody wants 'email & online' interaction & Collingwood clearly realise this. Polite, helpful staff & reasonable costs. A breath of fresh air. Reviewed on: 31st August 2023

Learner driver Insurance

5
Very helpful information to get a new driver insured prior to passing their test. Reviewed on: 31st August 2023

Excellent

5
Very efficient, friendly and helpful, great customer service Reviewed on: 31st August 2023

A Great First Insurance Company!

5
so helpful and understanding, easy to access website and great communication Reviewed on: 31st August 2023

Excellent Company

5
Really helpful company for young learner drivers. They are experts in their field and provide great customer service Reviewed on: 31st August 2023

Helpful

5
The customer service is great and quick and efficient with requests. Reviewed on: 31st August 2023