Marmalade offers specialist car insurance to learners and new drivers aged 17-24.
Marmalade also provides short term insurance of 30, 60 or 90 days for learners attempting their test.
Its policies are underwritten by Allianz.
Marmalade was founded in 2006 and is based in Peterborough.
Our product ratings are designed to help you choose a quality product. We rate policies on the key features that are most important for the majority of customers.
Car insurance
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Marmalade
Classic Car Insurance
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Courtesy car for duration of repair | Yes |
| Uninsured driver promise | Yes |
| Cover limit for lost keys |
£750.00
|
| 24hr helpline available | Yes |
| New car replacement | Yes |
| Courtesy car provided if stolen / total loss | No |
| Windscreen repair excess |
£25.00
|
| Windscreen replacement excess |
£125.00
|
| Cover limit for stolen keys |
£750.00
|
| Cover for replacing original audio/visual equipment |
Unlimited
|
| Repairs guarantee (years) |
5 years
|
| Vandalism | Yes |
Marmalade
Essentials Car Insurance
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Courtesy car for duration of repair | Yes |
| Uninsured driver promise | No |
| Cover limit for lost keys |
£0.00
|
| 24hr helpline available | Yes |
| New car replacement | No |
| Courtesy car provided if stolen / total loss | No |
| Windscreen repair excess |
£25.00
|
| Windscreen replacement excess |
£125.00
|
| Cover limit for stolen keys |
£300.00
|
| Cover for replacing original audio/visual equipment |
Unlimited
|
| Repairs guarantee (years) |
5 years
|
| Vandalism | Yes |
Telematics Car Insurance
1 product reviewed
Marmalade
Blackbox Car Insurance
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cover limit for lost keys |
£1,000.00
|
| Courtesy car for duration of repair | Yes |
| Uninsured driver promise | Yes |
| Cover limit for Legal Liability Cover for property damage |
£20,000,000.00
|
| Underwriter |
Panel
|
| Cover limit for stolen keys |
£1,000.00
|
| Storage after accident | Yes |
| Cover for replacing original audio/visual equipment |
£1,000.00
|
| New car replacement | Yes |
| Legal cover for manslaughter defence |
Unlimited
|
| Vermin & insects | Yes |
| Misfuelling | No |
| Cancellation fee (within 14 days, box not installed) |
£115.00
|
| 24hr helpline available | Yes |
| Self-installed or engineer-installed box? |
Self install
|
| Is device removal mandatory at the end of the contract? | No |
| Is there an excessive speeding restriction? | Yes |
| Can your insurance be cancelled due to a poor driving score? | Yes |
| Can premiums increase due to driving score? | Yes |
| Curfew | No |
| Digital capability | Yes |
| Are children's car seats covered? | Yes |
| Cover limit for personal belongings inside car |
£250.00
|
| Cancellation fee (within 14 days) box installed |
£115.00
|
| Speed restrictions scenario |
Fail
|
Motor Legal Cover
1 product reviewed
Marmalade
Motor Legal Expenses
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Uninsured loss recovery Limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Personal Injury limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Motor Prosecution defence Limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Uninsured driver benefit | No |
| Consumer Disputes Limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Database Disputes Limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Vehicle Cloning Limit |
£100,000.00
|
| Uninsured driver benefit (Minimum pay out) |
£0.00
|
Our unique Customer Experience Ratings help consumers find companies that offer a good service.
Car insurance
Ranked 46th of 49 providers reviewed
| Customer happiness score | 51.2% |
|---|---|
| Customer trust score | 43.56% |
| Complaints performance | 60.23% |
| Transparency rating | 65.13% |
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Fairer Finance Score Reviewed Autumn 2026 |
55.03% |