Vehicle theft in the UK reached a 10-year high in 2024 according to the ONS, with over 130,000 vehicles reported stolen. Most modern car thieves use relay attacks that bypass keyless entry systems in seconds. A hidden GPS tracker is one of the most effective deterrents and recovery tools available.
How GPS Vehicle Trackers Work
A GPS tracker uses satellite positioning to report your vehicle's location to a smartphone app in real-time. You can see exactly where your car, motorbike, van or caravan is at any moment, receive alerts when it moves without authorisation, and share the location with police if it is stolen.
Compact GPS Real-Time Vehicle Tracker — £24.99
The Bonvoro Mart GPS Vehicle Tracker is the size of a matchbox and attaches magnetically to any metal surface on your vehicle — inside the wheel arch, under the chassis, or behind a bumper. It is completely invisible from the outside. The accompanying app is free and shows a live map of your vehicle's location.
Key features: real-time tracking, geo-fencing alerts when the vehicle leaves a set zone, motion detection alerts, battery-powered with rechargeable battery, and historical route playback. Compatible with iOS and Android. Works across the UK and Europe.
Who Needs This Most
This tracker is particularly useful for: owners of keyless-entry vehicles (highest theft risk), people with vehicles parked on the street overnight, small business owners with vans or fleets, parents of teenage drivers, and motorcycle owners. Motorcycles are stolen at three times the rate of cars in the UK.
Is It Legal to Track Your Own Vehicle?
Completely legal. Tracking a vehicle you own is your right. If you own the vehicle or have the owner's permission, GPS tracking is entirely lawful under UK law.
Available at bonvoromart.com for £24.99 (was £39.99). Free UK shipping on orders over £50. Use code SAVE20 for 20% off.