Frequently Asked Questions About Vehicle Storage
What is Store-My-Ride?
Store-My-Ride is a vehicle storage directory that helps you find secure storage spaces for cars, motorbikes and other vehicles across the globe. We connect vehicle owners with businesses that have suitable storage space available.
What types of vehicles can I store?
Storage providers on Store-My-Ride typically accept:
Cars (daily drivers, classics, supercars)
Motorcycles
Vans
Performance and sports cars
Seasonal vehicles
Always check the individual listing to confirm exactly what vehicle types are accepted.
What storage options are available?
Depending on the location and facility, you may find:
Indoor storage
Outdoor storage
Covered storage
Secure garages or warehouses
Long-term or short-term storage
Each listing clearly explains what type of storage is offered.
Is vehicle storage secure?
Most listed providers offer security features such as:
CCTV monitoring
Gated or restricted access
Alarmed premises
On-site staff or management
Security levels vary by location, so we recommend reviewing the listing details and asking the provider directly if you have specific requirements.
Can I access my vehicle while it’s in storage?
Access rules depend on the storage provider.
Some allow:
Pre-arranged access
Scheduled collection
Flexible access hours
Others may require advance notice. Always check access policies before booking.
How much does vehicle storage cost?
Prices vary based on:
Location
Storage type (indoor vs outdoor)
Vehicle size
Length of storage
Each listing shows pricing information or explains how to request a quote directly from the storage provider.
Are the storage businesses vetted?
We review all listings before they go live to ensure they are genuine businesses offering vehicle storage. However, Store-My-Ride is a directory, so we always recommend carrying out your own checks and asking questions before committing.
Is insurance included?
Some storage providers include insurance, while others require you to maintain your own vehicle insurance during storage.
Insurance terms are always set by the individual business, not Store-My-Ride.
Can I store my vehicle long-term?
Yes. Many providers offer long-term storage options, ideal for:
Classic cars
Seasonal vehicles
Cars not currently in use
Check the listing or contact the provider to confirm long-term availability.
How do I contact a storage provider?
Each listing includes direct contact details or an enquiry form so you can speak with the storage provider directly to ask questions or arrange storage.
Does Store-My-Ride handle bookings or payments?
No. Store-My-Ride is a directory only. All bookings, contracts and payments are handled directly between you and the storage provider.
Is there a minimum storage period?
Minimum terms vary by provider. Some offer flexible short-term storage, while others specialise in long-term arrangements.
Who do I contact if I have a problem?
Any issues relating to your stored vehicle should be raised directly with the storage provider.
If you have a problem with a listing on Store-My-Ride itself, you can contact our support team via the website.