If you’re a business or trade professional, did you know you can access exclusive discounts on a wide range of products through Halfords Trade Card? Our Trade Card allows members to get the best deals on everything from tools to car parts, inclusive of VAT!

If you’re wondering how Halfords Trade Card works, how it can benefit you and if you’re even eligible, keep reading as we cover all there is to know.

How does Halfords Trade Card work?

Halfords Trade Card is designed to provide business and trade professionals with access to discounted prices on a wide variety of products available at Halfords from tools, car parts, oils, batteries and much more. Whether you’re a mechanic, electrician, or engineer, our Trade Card is intended to get you the products you need, at the right price.

Who is eligible for Halfords Trade Card?

The Halfords Trade Card is primarily aimed at trades people such as mechanics, welders, electrical engineers and other professionals who require regular access to tool and parts. Additionally, students and trainees in automotive courses are also eligible, making it a valuable resource for those just starting in the field.

To apply for Trade Card, you’ll need to provide proof of your trade status. This could be in the form of:

  • Payslip from employer
  • Copy of City & Guilds or NVQ qualification
  • College enrolment certificate
  • Business card or letterhead
  • Local newspaper ad
  • Local phone directory entry

Once approved, you can start using your Trade Card immediately.

Key benefits of Halfords Trade Card

Exclusive discounts: The primary benefit of Trade Card is the exclusive discounts it offers. Trade customers can enjoy significant savings on a wide range of products, including tools, car parts, cleaning products, oils, and fluids. These discounts are available both in-store and online, making it easy to access the products you need at a reduced cost.

Wide product range: At Halfords, we’re known for our extensive range of motoring products, and with Trade Card, you’ll have access to everything from batteries and bulbs to professional-grade tools and workshop equipment. We also offer the UK’s biggest range of discount car parts.

VAT included: All Trade Card discounts are inclusive of VAT, so you know the price you see if what you’ll pay.

Online and In-Store Access: The Halfords Trade Card can be used in one of our 400+ stores and online, offering flexibility in your purchases. Whether you prefer browsing the aisles of your local Halfords or placing an order from the comfort of your home or workshop, Trade Card ensures you get the best possible price.

Pay on account: We offer flexible payment terms on purchase with Trade Credit.

How to Get Your Halfords Trade Card

Apply online

Applying for a Halfords Trade Card is straightforward – simply register online by completing the application form.

Sign up for Halfords Trade Card

Collect your card in-store

To pick up your Trade Card, visit your nearest Halfords store and bring proof of your trade status, such as a payslip or trade ID.

Activate your card

Log into your online account, add your Trade Card number and you’ll then have instant access to your benefits and discounts.

Is the Halfords Trade Card Worth It?

For those in the automotive trade or related fields, Halfords Trade Card can be incredibly valuable. The discounts offered can lead to significant savings over time, especially if you regularly purchase parts and tools. Moreover, the convenience of having a dedicated trade discount means you can focus on your work without worrying about overpaying for essential supplies.


In summary, Halfords Trade Card is more than just a discount card—it’s a tool designed to support professionals by making high-quality products more accessible and affordable. If you’re eligible, it’s a great way to enhance your purchasing power and keep your business running smoothly.