Insurance for Vehicle Restoration Businesses in Ireland

Restoring vehicles takes skill, precision—and the right protection. Whether you specialise in classic car rebuilds, vintage vehicle restoration, or bespoke custom projects, we offer insurance tailored to the needs of Irish restoration professionals. We provide both stand-alone Road Risk Insurance and full Garage Composite Packages, suitable for home-based restorers, workshop operators, or specialist body shops.

Who Needs This Cover?

  • Classic car restorers
  • Vintage vehicle workshops 
  • Custom builders & modification specialists 
  • Home-based or part-time restoration professionals 

If you work with customer vehicles—on bodywork, interiors, engines, or electrics—our policies can be tailored to fit your trade. 

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What’s Included in Vehicle Restoration Insurance?

When you’re restoring vehicles—whether vintage, classic, or custom—the right road risk insurance is essential. Our Motor Trade Road Risk cover is built with flexibility in mind. It can include windscreen protection, accompanied demonstration cover, and step-back No Claims Bonus protection for added peace of mind. We also offer specialist options for recovery trucks, motorcycles (your own or customer-owned), and even modified, high-performance, or classic vehicles—often with no restrictions on value or tonnage. Whether you’re test-driving post-restoration or collecting and delivering vehicles, you’ll have confidence that you’re covered.

Regarding your property, we can also insure the following:

Why Choose us?

  • We specialise in Irish motor trade insurance 
  • Flexible cover for workshops, home setups, or mobile restorers 
  • Protection for spray booths, classic stock, and one-off builds 
  • Competitive pricing and fast, expert service 

Get a quote today

Whether you’re operating from a dedicated facility or your own garage at home, we can help you find the right level of cover for your restoration projects. Talk to our team today and let’s build a policy that’s just as custom as your work

Get a fast, no-obligation quote today.  

Together we discuss your requirements & find the best product for your business!

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These premiums can change without warning and without notice. For an individual, free and no obligation quote please do not hesitate to contact us.

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