Focus Motor Store Ltd

Reference number: 846892

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Acts as a payment agent

This firm does not hold FCA authorisation of its own. It acts as a payment agent under another firm's authorisation.

Same company

This company holds another FCA record

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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.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    01387 267835

  • Verified address

    130-132 Terregles Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, DG2 9DX, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC636446
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 July 2019 (7 years old)
Registered office
51 Newall Terrace, Dumfries, DG1 1LN, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Nicola Jane Fusco Director Nov 1982 18 Jul 2019
Ryan Joseph Higginson Director Aug 1993 12 Mar 2022

Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • Protection works through the principal
    This firm acts as an agent of an authorised payment or e-money firm rather than holding its own authorisation. FSCS does not protect money held by an agent. Funds should be safeguarded by the principal, and the Financial Ombudsman Service may still be able to look at a complaint.

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 Focus Motor Store Ltd FCA authorised?
Focus Motor Store Ltd (FRN 846892) is on the FCA register as an agent of an authorised payment or e-money firm. It does not hold its own authorisation: it acts under the principal's, and the principal is responsible for the money.
Is my money safe with Focus Motor Store?
Focus Motor Store is an agent, so it does not hold its own FCA authorisation and FSCS does not protect money held by an agent. Your money should be safeguarded by the authorised firm it acts for. You can still refer a complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, which may be able to look at it.
Is Focus Motor Store a scam or clone?
Focus Motor Store 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 Focus Motor Store's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Focus Motor Store's FRN is 846892. You can verify it on the FCA register.