VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) LIMITED

Reference number: 308103

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

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Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02156457
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 August 1987 (38 years old)
Registered office
Vertu House Fifth Avenue Business Park, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0XA, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Karen Anderson Director Nov 1971 29 Feb 2016
David Paul Crane Director Oct 1967 29 Feb 2016
Robert Thomas Forrester Director Sep 1969 29 Feb 2016
Mark Louis Gibbings Director Dec 1976 1 Dec 2021
Anthony Joseph Masterson Director Jun 1975 1 Sep 2023
Nicola Jane Carrington Loose Secretary Not published 1 Mar 2019

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Greenoaks (Maidenhead) Limited
  • Greenoaks (Maidenhead) Ltd

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 28 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired names
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  • Carrs
  • Carrs Ferrari
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  • Mercedes-Benz Vans Aylesbury
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  • Vertu BMW Malton
  • Vertu Jeep
  • Vertu MINI Barnstaple
  • Vertu MINI Dorchester
  • Vertu MINI Malton
  • Vertu Volvo Barnstaple
  • www.vertumercedes-benz.com

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) LIMITED (FRN 308103) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL)?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) a scam or clone?
VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL) is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL)'s Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
VERTU MOTORS (CONTINENTAL)'s FRN is 308103. You can verify it on the FCA register.