Priority Service - trades, dealership, fleets
Keep your vehicles moving and your customers happy with our Traders Priority Service
A fast, reliable, fully mobile auto locksmith service built for businesses across South Devon and surrounding areas.
Our Traders Priority Service covers South Devon and surrounding areas, with the option to travel further across the South West (call-out times may vary outside our core area).
We aim to attend 95% of call-outs within 2 hours to keep your business moving in emergencies like keys locked in the vehicle, lost keys, or damaged/broken keys.
It’s free to sign up, takes less than 60 seconds, and approved trade customers receive exclusive discounts.
We’re fully mobile and can also help with spare keys for cars, vans and trucks, vehicle diagnostics, and repairs/replacements for ignition barrels and steering locks.
Why Car Sellers & Dealerships Choose us
Car dealerships, used car traders and motor sales businesses rely on fast, reliable and cost-effective key solutions. South Devon Auto Locksmiths provide a professional mobile service that helps you prepare vehicles for sale, maintain stock security and minimise downtime.
1. Increase Vehicle Value With Spare Keys
Cars sold with a spare key typically:
- Sell faster
- Achieve a higher price
- Inspire more buyer confidence
We cut and program spare keys on-site, helping dealerships maximise profit and present vehicles professionally.
2. Fast Turnaround for Trade Stock
We understand the motor trade moves quickly. That’s why we offer:
- Priority appointments
- On-site cutting and programming
- Same-day service where possible
No need to send vehicles to a dealership or delay collections.
3. Cost-Effective Trade Pricing
Compared with main dealers, we offer excellent trade rates on:
- Remote keys
- Proximity / smart keys
- Standard transponder keys
- Lock repairs
- Diagnostics
Helping you reduce preparation costs across your stock.
4. Full Support for Part-Exchanges & Auctions
Many vehicles arrive with one key or no working keys at all. We provide:
- Replacement keys for keyless vehicles
- Reprogramming for immobiliser issues
- Lock and barrel replacements if required
This ensures vehicles can be quickly prepared for resale.
5. On-Site Service – No Vehicle Movement Needed
We attend your forecourt, workshop or storage location, eliminating the need to:
- Book dealership appointments
- Recover vehicles
- Move unsellable or non-starting stock
Everything is completed at your premises for maximum convenience.
6. Modern Key Programming for Most Makes & Models
Dealerships trust us because we use advanced tools capable of handling:
- Smart keys
- Remote fobs
- Transponders
- Immobiliser coding
- Security resets
- Cluster PIN reading (where required)
Ideal for mixed-brand or mixed-age stock.
7. Reliable Access Solutions
If keys go missing on-site or a vehicle locks itself, we offer non-destructive entry, preventing damage to your stock and enabling quick inspections or vehicle movement.
8. A Trusted Partner for the Motor Trade
We understand the pressures of sales deadlines, handover commitments and stock preparation. That’s why dealers use us for:
- Spare keys
- Lost keys
- Lockouts
- Ignition issues
- Diagnostics and immobiliser faults
Reliable support means fewer delays, fewer headaches, and faster sales.
