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Scorpion Defender S5+
Defender S5 plus an immobiliser controlled automatically by the driver tag.

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Fitted at your home · Fixed quote before anything is booked
- Thatcham Cat 2-1
- Approved Scorpion fitter
- Manufacturer warranty
- Mobile fitting, West Midlands
01 · Overview
What it is.
Defender S5 plus an immobiliser controlled automatically by the driver tag.
At a glance
- Thatcham
- Alarm: Thatcham Category 2-1. Tracker: Thatcham S5
- How you authorise
- Driver tags and alarm remote
- Immobilisation
- Immobiliser controlled automatically by the driver tag, and from the Scorpion app
- Monitoring
- 24/7 theft monitoring with police liaison
- App
- ScorpionTrack app: live location, alerts, privacy mode, garage and transport modes, directions to the vehicle
- Subscription
- From £189 a year, or £619 for life
- Manufacturer warranty
- 2 years (Scorpion)
- Price
- Fixed quote for your vehicle, fitted at your home. Nothing is booked until you agree.
Will the Scorpion Defender S5+ 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?
Pairs a ScorpionTrack S5 tracker with a Scorpion Thatcham Category 2-1 alarm and a battery-backup siren. Scorpion lists it under car and van and motorhome security and doesn't name the alarm's vehicle network, so compatibility is checked by make and model before fitting.
Send us the make, model and year, or the registration, and we'll confirm it suits your vehicle before we quote.
- Vehicles
- Cars, Vans, Motorhomes
- Works with
- The ScorpionTrack app: alarm alerts by app, email or SMS; Driver tags
03 · Running costs
The subscription.
Scorpion's published prices. Lifetime cover can't move to another vehicle or owner.
We sell the Scorpion subscription as well as fitting the tracker, so the monitoring is set up in one place.
Ask about a subscription| Term | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 year | £189 |
| 2 years | £289 |
| 3 years | £379 |
| 4 years | £459 |
| 5 years | £529 |
| Lifetime | £619 |
04 · Compare
How it stacks up.
| Feature | Scorpion Defender S5+ | Scorpion Defender S5 ↗ | Scorpion Defender X ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcham | Alarm: Thatcham Category 2-1. Tracker: Thatcham S5 | Alarm: Thatcham Category 2-1. Tracker: Thatcham S5 | Alarm: Thatcham Category 2-1. Tracker: Thatcham S5. Immobiliser: not Thatcham-approved |
| How you authorise | Driver tags and alarm remote | Driver tags and alarm remote | Driver tags, alarm remote, and the X-Series PIN |
| Immobilisation | Immobiliser controlled automatically by the driver tag, and from the Scorpion app | Not stated by Scorpion for this package (see the Defender S5+) | Alarm immobilisation plus the X-Series CAN-bus immobiliser |
| Monitoring | 24/7 theft monitoring with police liaison | 24/7 theft monitoring with police liaison | 24/7 theft monitoring with police liaison |
| App | ScorpionTrack app: live location, alerts, privacy mode, garage and transport modes, directions to the vehicle | ScorpionTrack app: live location, alerts, privacy mode, garage and transport modes, directions to the vehicle | ScorpionTrack app: live location, alerts, privacy mode, garage and transport modes, directions to the vehicle |
| Subscription | From £189 a year, or £619 for life | From £189 a year, or £619 for life | From £189 a year, or £619 for life |
| Manufacturer warranty | 2 years (Scorpion) | 2 years (Scorpion) | 2 years (Scorpion) |
| Vehicles | Not stated | Cars, vans and motorhomes | Not stated |
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.
01
We check your vehicle
Make, model and year are checked against the system before we quote or book.
02
We come to you
At your home. All the equipment travels in the van.
03
Fitted out of sight
Hidden behind the trim, with no visible signs it's there.
04
Set up with you
We set your PIN or pair your tag, and show you service mode before we leave.
Before you enquire
Scorpion Defender S5+, answered.
01What does the S5+ add to the Defender S5?
An immobiliser controlled automatically by the driver tag, which you can also control from the Scorpion app.
02Is it insurance approved?
The tracker is Thatcham S5 and the alarm is Thatcham Category 2-1, with 24/7 theft monitoring and police liaison. Check your policy wording and we'll match the system to it.
03What does the subscription cost?
Scorpion's published prices start at £189 a year, or £619 for life. Lifetime cover can't move to another vehicle or owner.
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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.
