Test result preview
The VonBueren mouse trap set is an effective and humane solution for controlling mice in both private and commercial areas.
Made from sustainable beech wood from Germany and a robust wire construction, it promises a long-lasting and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical pesticides.
The easy handling and effective striking power of the spring mechanism make the trap a promising product. However, caution is advised, as the high impact force can also lead to injuries if not set up or handled correctly.
Advantages
- Simple operation
- Environmentally friendly
- Efficient pest control
Disadvantages
- Limited cleaning options
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste was produced
Points
Package contents & scope
10 mouse traps
Points
Instructions for use
On the outer carton and illustrated
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
The VonBueren mousetrap offers comprehensive product protection without unnecessary packaging waste thanks to its compact and plastic-free packaging. The cardboard is fully recyclable and contributes to sustainability.
The packaging contains 10 mousetraps made from sustainably sourced beech wood and iron wire.
The instructions for use are printed on the outer carton in German and four other languages and are also illustrated.
In this case, the product was fully protected and the mousetraps were therefore in perfect condition.
The product makes a very good impression at first glance.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Very good visual appearance
Points
Processing
Good workmanship, some faults in the wood processing
Points
Stability
Stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
Made from sustainably sourced beech wood from Germany
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
The VonBuer mousetraps are made from sustainably sourced beech wood from Germany and iron wire.
The mousetraps are equipped with a strong spring mechanism that has a high impact force, ensuring a quick and non-toxic kill, minimizing suffering and preventing mice from escaping.
They are a long-lasting and non-toxic alternative to chemical pesticides.
Due to their quality and reusability , they can be expected to last a long time.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Efficiency
Triggers very quickly
Points
Operation
Simple operation
Points
Lure option
Easy attachment of the bait
Points
Cleaning
Only possible to a limited extent due to material
Points
Animal welfare
High impact, no suffering
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Our practical test of the VonBueren mousetrap revealed a number of findings that illustrate the efficiency and user-friendliness of this product.
The efficiency of the mousetrap was impressive. The robust spring mechanism reacted quickly when the trap was triggered, resulting in the mice being killed quickly and reliably. This not only ensures effective pest control , but also minimizes the suffering of the mice.
The ease of use proved to be one of the outstanding advantages of this product. From preparation to release, the process proved to be straightforward. Inserting the bait proved to be extremely easy thanks to a small indentation in the wood and a metal bracket attached above it.
Nevertheless, caution was required. The high impact force of this trap can lead to injuries if handled incorrectly. It is therefore important to follow the manufacturer’s warnings carefully.
Another point that was noted during the test was the limited cleaning options for the traps. As they are made of untreated wood, cleaning is difficult and only possible to a limited extent. This could be a potential disadvantage for consumers who value thorough hygiene.
Despite these limitations, the VonBueren mousetrap can be rated overall as an extremely effective, user-friendly and environmentally friendly solution for pest control. It largely fulfills the manufacturer’s advertising promises and offers a convincing combination of performance and sustainability.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews
TOTAL
90
Points
Prices of up to €1.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as € 0.83 . The VonBueren mousetrap is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €0.98 per item. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points