East Coast Sports Cars Sales Ltd

Reference number: 956785

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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 eastcoastsportscarsales.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01875 619904 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EH33 2LN
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Other names (2)

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

  • East Coast Sports Cars Trading name
  • East Coast Sports Cars Ltd 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
SC679269
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
29 October 2020 (5 years old)
Registered office
The Garage Showroom, Durie's Park, Elphinstone, Tranent, EH33 2LN, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Kevin James Charles Bruce Director Jul 1983 3 Nov 2020 7 other companies
Ian Bryson Halliday Director Aug 1985 3 Nov 2020 1 other company

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
7
closed down
1
run together
1

In the full report: all 7 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 October 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£8,289

+3.7% from £7,994

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£9,624

+50% from £6,421

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 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 SC679269. 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

East Coast Sports Cars Sales’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (17)

2024

19 April 2024

  • Ian Bryson Halliday stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2021

8 September 2021

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

FCA register

2020

3 November 2020

  • Kevin James Charles Bruce became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Robert Allan Macgillivray no longer has significant control

Companies House

29 October 2020

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Ian Bryson Halliday became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Robert Allan Macgillivray gained significant control

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 4
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Firms like East Coast Sports Cars Sales

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

In the Edinburgh (EH) postcode area

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  • 7 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 17 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is East Coast Sports Cars Sales Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, East Coast Sports Cars Sales Ltd (FRN 956785) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2021 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is East Coast Sports Cars Sales’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01875 619904 and the website eastcoastsportscarsales.co.uk for East Coast Sports Cars Sales. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is East Coast Sports Cars Sales a scam or clone?
East Coast Sports Cars Sales 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 East Coast Sports Cars Sales?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how East Coast Sports Cars Sales handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about East Coast Sports Cars Sales to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns East Coast Sports Cars Sales?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of East Coast Sports Cars Sales: Mr Kevin James Charles Bruce (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Robert Allan Macgillivray and Mr Ian Bryson Halliday.
Who runs East Coast Sports Cars Sales?
Companies House lists 2 directors of East Coast Sports Cars Sales: Kevin James Charles Bruce and Ian Bryson Halliday.
How long has East Coast Sports Cars Sales been in business?
The company was formed on 29 October 2020, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2021.
What do East Coast Sports Cars Sales’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 October 2025, show net assets of £8,289 (+3.7% from £7,994).
Does East Coast Sports Cars Sales use any other names?
It trades as East Coast Sports Cars. It has previously used the name East Coast Sports Cars Ltd.

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