Your insurer names the category. S7 covers most generic Thatcham clauses. S5 adds driver recognition. S5 PLUS adds immobilisation.
Use the wording on your insurance schedule. If it says S5, S7 will not satisfy the clause.
S7 tracks and recovers. S5 adds driver recognition. S5 PLUS adds immobilisation.
| Feature | S7 | S5 | S5 PLUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live 4G GPS tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 24/7 UK monitoring & police liaison | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instant digital certificate | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Typical premium saving | 5–10% | 15–25% | 15–25% |
| Automatic Driver Recognition | — | Yes | Yes |
| Engine immobilisation | — | — | Yes |
| Often required over £75k / high-risk list | — | Yes | Yes |
Read the tracker clause on your insurance schedule. If it only says Thatcham-approved, S7 usually meets it. If it names S5 or Category 5, fit S5 or S5 PLUS.
Every system we supply is Thatcham-certified S7, S5 or S5 PLUS. A digital certificate is issued when the job is finished and is recognised by major UK insurers including Admiral, LV=, Direct Line, Aviva, AXA, Churchill and Hastings.
Yes. More than 250 Thatcham-accredited engineers cover UK postcodes. Appointments are at home or work. Free fitting is available in major areas.
The official digital certificate is available in the app as soon as the engineer signs the job off.
S5 adds Automatic Driver Recognition to the S7 tracking spec. S5 PLUS adds engine immobilisation on top of S5.
Call 01924 976922 or email hello@gpsbob.com with the tracker wording from your policy.
Call 01924 976922 or email hello@gpsbob.com with the tracker clause from your schedule.