Allison Motors Ltd

Reference number: 671170

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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

  • When allisonmotors.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01988 700277 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DG8 9SG
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Other names (1)

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

  • www.allisonmotors.co.uk 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
SC391726
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 January 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
The Old Forge 28 Field Road, Clarkston, Glasgow, G76 8SE, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Gloria Allison Director Aug 1966 18 Jan 2011 None
Julia Purves Director Jul 1961 18 Jan 2011 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 2 directors run no other company
  • All 3 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

£830k

<1% from £837k

Cash at bank

£808k

+1.6% from £796k

Employees (average)

6

Same as 6

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company SC391726. 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

Allison Motors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (17)

2016

1 July 2016

  • Gloria Allison became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Julia Purves became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2015

18 May 2015

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

FCA register

2011

18 January 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Allison Motors Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, Allison Motors Ltd (FRN 671170) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Allison Motors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01988 700277 and the website allisonmotors.co.uk for Allison Motors. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Allison Motors a scam or clone?
Allison Motors 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 Allison Motors?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Allison Motors handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Allison Motors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Allison Motors?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Allison Motors: Mrs Julia Purves (50–75% of shares) and Mrs Gloria Allison (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Allison Motors?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Allison Motors: Gloria Allison and Julia Purves.
How long has Allison Motors been in business?
The company was formed on 18 January 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2015.
What do Allison Motors’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show net assets of £830k (<1% from £837k) and cash at bank of £808k (+1.6% from £796k).
Does Allison Motors use any other names?
It trades as www.allisonmotors.co.uk.

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