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Straightforward advice on vehicle tracking, immobilisers and choosing the right protection for your vehicle.

Van owner considers an insurer-approved tracker

Best Van Trackers in the UK: S5, S7 and S5+ Compared
The best van trackers in the UK compared: Thatcham S7, S5 and S5+ options, fleet platforms, costs, fitting time and what insurers look for. Read more...
Driver adjusting a GPS dashcam

Dashcam With GPS Tracking: UK Options Compared
Compare GPS dashcams in the UK: what GPS records, live tracking, parking mode, costs, and why insurers still ask for a Thatcham-approved tracker. Read more...
Thatcham S7 tracker in a UK workshop

Top CAT 6 (S7) Car Trackers Compared for UK Drivers
CAT 6 is now called S7. See how S7, S5 and S5 Plus trackers compare on price, monitoring and insurer acceptance before you buy and fit one. Read more...

Does Your Car’s Factory Tracking App Replace an Insurance Tracker?
Find out what to check before relying on a factory tracking app, including vehicle-specific features, monitoring, certification and insurer acceptance. Read more...

AirTag vs GPS Tracker vs Thatcham Tracker: Which Does Your Car Need?
Compare an AirTag, an app-based GPS tracker and monitored vehicle tracking, including the checks to make when your insurer requires S5 or S7. Read more...

Buying a Used Car or Motorhome with a Tracker Already Fitted
Already have a tracker in a used vehicle? Check the device, ownership transfer, monitoring and insurer requirements before paying for a replacement. Read more...
Thatcham S5 tracker with a BMW nearby

BMW Tracker Options in the UK: S5, S7 and Factory Systems
Compare BMW tracker options in the UK: Thatcham S7, S5 and S5 Plus, plus BMW's built-in locator. See what insurers ask for, costs and fitting. Read more...
Van owner considering a Thatcham S5 tracker

Tracker for a Van: S7 vs S5 Options Compared (2026)
Compare Thatcham S7 and S5 van trackers: what each category does, what they cost, what insurers ask for and how to choose the right one for your van. Read more...
Parked car on a UK residential street

Top Car Trackers for Theft Hotspots in the UK
Where UK car theft is highest, and how Thatcham S7, S5 and S5 Plus trackers and immobilisers compare on cost, protection and what insurers expect. Read more...
Engineer fitting a Thatcham S7 tracker

Best S7 Trackers for Everyday Drivers in 2026
How to pick the best Thatcham S7 tracker for daily driving: what S7 means, what to compare, insurer checks, costs, and where our £169 S7 fits. Read more...
Toyota owner considering a Thatcham tracker

Toyota Car Tracker: Factory Apps vs Thatcham Trackers
Compare the MyToyota app, factory security and Thatcham S7, S5 and S5 Plus trackers for a Toyota, with UK prices, insurer checks and fitting advice. Read more...
Thatcham S7 tracker beside insurance papers

Best Self-Install Car Trackers in the UK: What Insurers Accept
Compare self-fit S7 trackers and professionally fitted S5 and S7 options in the UK, with insurer rules, proof of fitting and costs explained before you buy. Read more...