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Meta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TEC

Meta Trak's newest S5 tracker with immobilisation: no tag, no start.

Meta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TECThatcham S5

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Fitted at your home · Fixed quote before anything is booked

  • Thatcham S5
  • Approved Meta Trak fitter
  • Manufacturer warranty
  • Mobile fitting, West Midlands

01 · Overview

What it is.

Meta Trak lists the E-TEC as the next generation of tracking with immobilisation: Thatcham S5 tracking, driver recognition and DEADLOCK immobilisation, monitored around the clock.

At a glance

Thatcham
Thatcham S5, insurance approved
How you authorise
Driver recognition tag
Immobilisation
DEADLOCK, with no tag, no start
Monitoring
24/7 Secure Operating Centre (NSI accredited), linked to police control rooms once a theft is reported
App
Meta Trak app: live location, movement and tow alerts, battery alerts, geofences, remote arming
Subscription
£189.95 a year, or £499.95 for 3 years
Manufacturer warranty
Unlimited for the original owner (Meta Trak)
Price
Fixed quote for your vehicle, fitted at your home. Nothing is booked until you agree.

Will the Meta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TEC fit your car?

Send the make, model and year. We'll check it against the manufacturer's list and come back with a fixed, fitted price.

02 · Compatibility

Will it fit?

For push-to-start hybrids and electric vehicles. Meta Trak publishes a list of approved models, and we check your exact model and year against the current version before quoting.

Send us the make, model and year, or the registration, and we'll confirm it suits your vehicle before we quote.

Vehicles
Push-to-start hybrid and electric cars
Approved list
Deadlock E-TEC list (version 1.5.2, October 2025): push-to-start Audi, Bentley plug-in hybrid, BMW (including i and iX models), Lamborghini, Mini Countryman (U25), Porsche and Rolls-Royce models. Not compatible where the vehicle can be put into Drive without pressing the start button, such as the Audi e-tron GT, electric Macan and Taycan.
Not for
Vehicles that can be put into Drive without pressing the start button

03 · Running costs

The subscription.

Meta Trak's published prices, VAT included, excluding the device and fitting. A new fit includes a 1- or 3-year subscription. Subscriptions aren't refundable and don't pass to a new owner.

We sell the Meta Trak subscription as well as fitting the tracker, so the monitoring is set up in one place.

Ask about a subscription
TermPrice
1 year£189.95
3 years£499.95

04 · Compare

How it stacks up.

The nearest alternatives we fit, side by side.
FeatureMeta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TECMeta Trak Deadlock ↗Meta Trak Deadlock PRO ↗
ThatchamThatcham S5, insurance approvedThatcham S5Thatcham S5
How you authoriseDriver recognition tagDriver ID tagDriver ID tag
ImmobilisationDEADLOCK, with no tag, no startYes: no tag, no startYes: no tag, no start, plus OBD port lock
Monitoring24/7 Secure Operating Centre (NSI accredited), linked to police control rooms once a theft is reported24/7 Secure Operating Centre (NSI accredited), linked to police control rooms once a theft is reported24/7 Secure Operating Centre (NSI accredited), linked to police control rooms once a theft is reported
AppMeta Trak app: live location, movement and tow alerts, battery alerts, geofences, remote armingMeta Trak app: live location, movement and tow alerts, battery alerts, geofences, remote armingMeta Trak app, including OBD port lock and unlock
Subscription£189.95 a year, or £499.95 for 3 years£189.95 a year, or £499.95 for 3 years£189.95 a year, or £499.95 for 3 years
Manufacturer warrantyUnlimited for the original owner (Meta Trak)Unlimited for the original owner (Meta Trak)Unlimited for the original owner (Meta Trak)
VehiclesNot statedCars, vans, motorhomesCars, vans, trucks, motorhomes, plant

Not sure it's the right one?

Tell us the car and what worries you — keyless theft, insurance wording, a van left on the street. We'll recommend a system and quote it fitted.

05 · On the day

What happens.

  1. 01

    We check your vehicle

    Make, model, year and your insurer's wording are checked before we quote.

  2. 02

    We come to you

    At your home. All the equipment travels in the van.

  3. 03

    Fitted out of sight

    Hidden where thieves won't look for it, and tested before we finish.

  4. 04

    Activated with you

    We pair any tags, set up the app on your phone and confirm it's live with the monitoring centre.

Before you enquire

Meta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TEC, answered.

01Which cars is it for?

Push-to-start hybrids and electric vehicles on Meta Trak's approved list, including push-to-start Audi, BMW (including i and iX models), Porsche and Rolls-Royce models. We check your exact model and year before quoting.

02Which cars can't have it?

Vehicles that can be put into Drive without pressing the start button, such as the Audi e-tron GT, the electric Macan and the Taycan.

03How does the immobilisation work?

DEADLOCK: with no driver tag present, the vehicle won't start. It's monitored 24/7 by an NSI-accredited Secure Operating Centre linked to police control rooms once a theft is reported.

04What does the subscription cost?

Meta Trak's published prices are £189.95 a year or £499.95 for 3 years, VAT included. Subscriptions aren't refundable and don't pass to a new owner.

Check Meta Trak S5 Deadlock E-TEC fits

Tell us about the car.

Send the basics. We will check compatibility and contact you by your preferred method—no open calendar and no obligation.

This sends an enquiry, not a confirmed booking. Vehicle compatibility is checked first. See our privacy notice.