Distinct motors Ltd

Reference number: 727889

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
09321786
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 November 2014 (11 years old)
Registered office
54 Wood Street, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1QG
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Daniel Brown Director Apr 1986 21 Nov 2014

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Distinct motors Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Distinct motors Ltd (FRN 727889) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Distinct motors?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Distinct motors handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Distinct motors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Distinct motors a scam or clone?
Distinct motors 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 Distinct motors's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Distinct motors's FRN is 727889. You can verify it on the FCA register.