Insurance Glossary

Immobiliser

Last reviewed 25 July 2026 · by the Savvy Insurance editorial team

What is immobiliser?

An immobiliser is an electronic security device that stops a vehicle being started without the correct key or fob, reducing theft risk. Insurers often require or reward one.

Example

Fitting an approved immobiliser helped lower his car insurance premium.

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