786 Motor Traders Limited

Reference number: 668087

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When torquepoint.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01908 978444 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LU7 4SW
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Torque Point Trading name
  • ASM Performance Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • 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.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
08837238
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 January 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
Rear Of 17 Plantagenet Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 5JG, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Azair Tahir Director Jul 1989 8 Jan 2014 4 other companies
Umair Tahir Director Feb 1986 12 Aug 2021 13 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
16
closed down
5
went insolvent
1

In the full report: all 16 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The one that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£1.47m

+14% from £1.29m

Cash at bank

£82.1k

−36% from £128k

Owed within a year

£1.84m

+54% from £1.20m

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08837238. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

786 Motor Traders’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (13)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Azair Tahir became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Umair Tahir became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2015

25 February 2015

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2014

8 January 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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Firms connected to 786 Motor Traders

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with 786 Motor Traders. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past link
1

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 1 past link through former directors
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Firms like 786 Motor Traders

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 16 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 13 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is 786 Motor Traders Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, 786 Motor Traders Limited (FRN 668087) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is 786 Motor Traders’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01908 978444 and the website torquepoint.co.uk for 786 Motor Traders. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is 786 Motor Traders a scam or clone?
786 Motor Traders is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with 786 Motor Traders?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how 786 Motor Traders handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about 786 Motor Traders to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns 786 Motor Traders?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of 786 Motor Traders: Mr Azair Tahir (25–50% of shares) and Mr Umair Tahir (25–50% of shares).
Who runs 786 Motor Traders?
Companies House lists 2 directors of 786 Motor Traders: Azair Tahir and Umair Tahir.
How long has 786 Motor Traders been in business?
The company was formed on 8 January 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do 786 Motor Traders’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2025, show net assets of £1.47m (+14% from £1.29m) and cash at bank of £82.1k (−36% from £128k).
Does 786 Motor Traders use any other names?
It trades as Torque Point. It has previously used the name ASM Performance.

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