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Motorhome Matt

Matt Sims and Keith Gooden
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  • Motorhome Mishaps: When Things Go Wrong On The Road
    🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE mhmp.info/ripeinsurance What’s the worst that could happen on a motorhome trip? Well… quite a lot, as it turns out. In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt is joined by Darran The Urban Motorhome and Tash from Life Beyond Bricks to swap tales of disasters, blunders and downright daft moments from life on the road.  From exploding hobs and broken doors to toilet cassettes gone very, very wrong, it’s a reminder that even the most experienced motorhomers aren’t immune to the occasional catastrophe. We also take a trip to Germany for this month’s Alan Rogers Campsite of the Month. Plus, there’s a useful heads-up for anyone insuring a higher-value motorhome, as Matt and Keith share some good news from Ripe Insurance In the Q&A, Matt answers your questions on buying and registering a motorhome as a US citizen in Europe, winterisation tips and how to avoid bottoming out on those pesky campsite ramps. ✅ MOTORHOME MATT APPROVED Services, products and educational resources used and approved by Motorhome Matt mhmp.info/approved ⛺️ CAMPSITE OF THE MONTH mhmp.info/alanrogers ❓ ASK MATT mhmp.info/askmatt 🗓️ UPCOMING EVENTS mhmp.info/events 📹 WATCH ON YOUTUBE mhmp.info/watch 💬 LEAVE A REVIEW mhmp.info/review The Motorhome Matt podcast is brought to you by That Leisure Shop, camping and leisure vehicle accessory specialists. 10% off your first order with the code MOTORHOMEMATT.
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  • Should You Get a Motorhome Warranty?
    🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE mhmp.info/ripeinsurance Is a motorhome warranty really worth having? In this week’s Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith tackle one of the most debated questions in the world of motorhomes. Matt’s been digging into the detail with the team from Best4, provided by Autoguard, to find out exactly what’s covered, what isn’t, and how to avoid getting caught out by the small print. If you’ve ever wondered how warranties hold up when things go wrong—whether you’re at home, abroad, or stranded in the middle of nowhere—this is the episode for you. Matt also reveals his current go-to cleaning gadget for keeping your motorhome bug-free and shares a behind-the-scenes update on this weekend’s Norfolk Motorhome and Campervan Show. In the listener Q&A, Matt answers questions about choosing the right campervan brand, whether non-refundable deposits really are non-refundable, and how to pick the right leisure battery without getting bogged down by choice. ✅ MOTORHOME MATT APPROVED Services, products and educational resources used and approved by Motorhome Matt mhmp.info/approved 🛒 PRODUCT OF THE WEEK https://thatleisureshop.com/products/that-leisure-shop-citrus-bug-remover ❓ ASK MATT mhmp.info/askmatt 🗓️ UPCOMING EVENTS mhmp.info/events 📹 WATCH ON YOUTUBE mhmp.info/watch 💬 LEAVE A REVIEW mhmp.info/review The Motorhome Matt podcast is brought to you by That Leisure Shop, camping and leisure vehicle accessory specialists. 10% off your first order with the code MOTORHOMEMATT.
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  • The Motorhome Market in 2025 with We Buy Any Motorcaravan
    🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE mhmp.info/ripeinsurance 📲 15% OFF SAILY E-SIMS  https://saily.com/motorhomematt This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith sit down with Shane Malpass from We Buy Any Motorcaravan to reveal what’s really happening in the motorhome market right now. Why are prices falling for some owners while others hold their value? Is depreciation here to stay? And how does Shane’s team manage to buy and sell over a thousand motorhomes each year? They also take a look at the upcoming Norfolk Motorhome and Campervan Show – could this be your chance to grab a brand-new motorhome with a hefty discount?  In the Q&A, Matt tackles a listener’s dilemma about adding a spare wheel to a Sprinter conversion and shares welcome news about insurance cover for higher-value motorhomes. Plus, they settle an important debate: is it really an island bed if it’s attached at one end? ✅ MOTORHOME MATT APPROVED Services, products and educational resources used and approved by Motorhome Matt mhmp.info/approved ❓ ASK MATT mhmp.info/askmatt 🗓️ UPCOMING EVENTS mhmp.info/events 📹 WATCH ON YOUTUBE mhmp.info/watch 💬 LEAVE A REVIEW mhmp.info/review The Motorhome Matt podcast is brought to you by That Leisure Shop, camping and leisure vehicle accessory specialists. 10% off your first order with the code MOTORHOMEMATT.
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  • Are Electric Campervans Realistic? The Truth About EV Motorhomes
    🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE mhmp.info/ripeinsurance 📲 15% OFF SAILY E-SIMS  https://saily.com/motorhomematt Could your next motorhome be electric? In this episode, Matt and Keith tackle a big question: are electric campervans realistic, or just a nice idea that won’t work in the real world? Matt shares his eye-opening experiences from China, where EV vans, bikes, and even mopeds are everywhere, and chats with electric van expert Paul Kirby to find out what’s coming to the UK motorhome scene sooner than you think. There’s also news about a major Supreme Court ruling on wild camping in Dartmoor that might just restore a bit of freedom for those who like to get off-grid, though don’t rush there in your motorhome just yet.  In the Q&A, Matt answers listener questions about the best SIM cards for UK and EU touring, shares a reminder about what not to put in your water tank, and hears from a listener whose credit card is feeling the pain of making her van safer and warmer after taking his advice. ✅ MOTORHOME MATT APPROVED Services, products and educational resources used and approved by Motorhome Matt mhmp.info/approved ❓ ASK MATT mhmp.info/askmatt 🗓️ UPCOMING EVENTS mhmp.info/events 📹 WATCH ON YOUTUBE mhmp.info/watch 💬 LEAVE A REVIEW mhmp.info/review The Motorhome Matt podcast is brought to you by That Leisure Shop, camping and leisure vehicle accessory specialists. 10% off your first order with the code MOTORHOMEMATT.
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  • Win a Motorhome Every Month? Kelvin Fletcher on the Motorhome Dreams Competition
    🛡️ 15% OFF INSURANCE mhmp.info/ripeinsurance 🛒 PRODUCT OF THE WEEK - GET 4 MONTHS FREE https://nordvpn.com/motorhomematt Ever dreamed of winning a motorhome? This week, we sit down with actor-turned-farmer Kelvin Fletcher—yes, the Emmerdale legend and Strictly champ—to talk about his latest role as ambassador for Motorhome Dreams, a new competition giving away a real, luxury motorhome every single month. Kelvin shares how his childhood passion for performing led him to TV fame, farming life, and now the world of motorhomes.  Matt and Keith also dig into a few new topics, including That Leisure Shop’s brand-new website, and Matt’s essential kit for safe, stress-free streaming on the road. In the Q&A, Matt tackles your questions—from powering an EcoFlow off your alternator to navigating VAT when buying a UK van for Ireland, and how to get more go from a sluggish Malibu without wrecking your warranty. ✅ MOTORHOME MATT APPROVED Services, products and educational resources used and approved by Motorhome Matt mhmp.info/approved ❓ ASK MATT mhmp.info/askmatt 🗓️ UPCOMING EVENTS mhmp.info/events 📹 WATCH ON YOUTUBE mhmp.info/watch 💬 LEAVE A REVIEW mhmp.info/review The Motorhome Matt podcast is brought to you by That Leisure Shop, camping and leisure vehicle accessory specialists. 10% off your first order with the code MOTORHOMEMATT.
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About Motorhome Matt

Advice, industry insights and an impartial view into the world of motorhomes, caravans, campervans and travel, with the motorhome nerd himself, Matt Sims. Sitting by his side asking all the right questions is his partner in crime, journalist Keith Gooden, deciphering the perplexing jargon. Listen in and learn everything you need to know about buying, owning and selling a leisure vehicle. Discover the industry trends, new developments and future plans for motorhomes and leisure vehicles in the UK and beyond. Got a question for Matt? Ask Matt! Submit your queries and feature on the podcast at mhmp.info/askmatt. Brought to you by That Leisure Shop.
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