Guide prices
The calculator uses these rates. The final price depends on the route, time on scene, vehicle type and access. We confirm it before dispatch.
| Item | Details | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Call-out | Attendance and the first part of the job | £45 |
| Mileage | Per road mile, minimum 5 billed miles | £1.90 |
| Time on scene | First 20 minutes included, then per minute | £0.70/min |
| Minimum job | The lowest guide estimate | £60 |
| Non-runner / winching | Extra loading or recovery work | +18% |
| Accident | Damaged or difficult vehicle | +28% |
| Motorway / hard shoulder | Recovery from a motorway or major road | +45% |
| Difficult access | Limited space, ramps or obstructions | +30% |
| Prestige / classic | Extra care and loading requirements | +30% |
What's included
- The estimate is a guide, not a booking. We confirm the final price before we set off.
- The estimate range is calculated around the subtotal and rounded using the current guide settings.
- Storage, tolls, ferry costs and specialist recovery equipment are not included.
- If the vehicle needs more work than described, we talk to you before doing it.
- Payment and invoicing are agreed before the job. Ask when you call.
Frequently asked questions
How is the price calculated?
We start with a call-out, add a per-road-mile rate and a per-minute on-scene rate after the included time. The live figures are shown above and in the calculator. Vehicle type, access and severity can add a percentage.
Is the calculator price final?
No. It is a guide. We confirm the final price before dispatch after checking the location, access and vehicle.
What is not included?
Storage, tolls, ferry costs and specialist recovery equipment are not included. Ask us if you are unsure.
Do you charge more at night?
The guide rates are the same. The final price depends on the job, distance and access. We confirm it before dispatch.
Can I get an exact price before calling?
The calculator gives a realistic range. For an exact price, call 07496 995 666 or send the details on WhatsApp.
Estimate your job
Use the calculator for a realistic range, then send the details. For an urgent recovery, call 07496 995 666.