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480 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 480 reviews of TomTom VIA 52. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. People are impressed by the size and screen. The price and performance also get good opinions, but there are some negative views about the route planning and reliability.
usability, performance, price, screen, size
reliability, route planning
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the TomTom VIA 52 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : James Morris (trustedreviews.com)
The VIA 52 is a new mid-range satnav from TomTom. The company's model options have become a little confusing of late, with the GO brand expanding across a wider array of prices. But the Start brand is making a comeback, and the entry-level GO 51 –...
The TomTom VIA 52 is a capable satnav, although you need a smartphone for the traffic service and the European maps version is the best option.
Expert review by : Marc Chacksfield (techradar.com)
A decent sat nav at a decent price
Easy to use ; Decent on-board storage ; Excellent navigation
Mount release is cumbersome ; Battery life is poor ; Takes time to boot up
The TomTom Via 52 is a respectable mid-range sat nav that offers more than it should for its price. Easy to setup, with clear menus and guidance, if you fancy upgrading from Google Maps on your phone, then you’ve come to the right place.
Expert review by (which.co.uk)
The five-inch TomTom Via 52 has plenty of useful sat nav features - including traffic data via your smartphone and speed camera alerts. So is it up to speed with other sat navs we've tested? We sent it to our test lab to find out.
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
I do love the product but it as stopped doing what it did for me when I first had it
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
excellent Sat nav. had my last Tom Tom stolen from my car after 6 years trouble free journeying. Updated system looks excellent. Wouldn't use any other brand.
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
First class easy to use got to destination no problem great
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
Easy to use and set up. Conect to your phone hands frree bluetooth and voice control calling.
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
Easy to use and set up. Conect to your phone hands frree bluetooth and voice control calling.
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
i bought this for our vw camper van as we use it a lot and our old one needed updating found this to be perfect for us
Consumer review (very.co.uk)
I bought this about a month ago best buy I could have made.
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