Motorrad Central (Scotland) Limited

Reference number: 668711

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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 motorradcentral.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0131 654 2777 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EH22 1AZ
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Other names (2)

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

  • Motorrad Central Trading name
  • rentamotorcycle.co.uk 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
SC274747
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
14 October 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Stephanie Philipsz Director Jan 1968 21 Nov 2019 None
Grant Elliott Director Nov 1979 17 Apr 2024 2 other companies
Stephanie Philipsz Secretary Not published 15 Mar 2011 –
Simon Gregory Secretary Not published 17 Mar 2021 –

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
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 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
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£50.6k

−60% from £128k

Cash at bank

£61.1k

−73% from £224k

Owed within a year

£1.24m

+4.6% from £1.18m

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company SC274747. 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

Motorrad Central (Scotland)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (25)

2024

26 June 2024

  • Joseph Eugene Philipsz gave up control
  • Motojoe Holding Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2019

21 November 2019

  • Board replaced: its only director left and a new director took over

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Joseph Eugene Philipsz took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

26 February 2015

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

FCA register

2009

5 October 2009

  • Board replaced: both directors left and a new director took over

Companies House

2004

14 October 2004

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 25 events

  • All 25 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 12
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 25 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Motorrad Central (Scotland) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Motorrad Central (Scotland) Limited (FRN 668711) 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 Motorrad Central (Scotland)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0131 654 2777 and the website motorradcentral.com for Motorrad Central (Scotland). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Motorrad Central (Scotland) a scam or clone?
Motorrad Central (Scotland) 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 Motorrad Central (Scotland)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Motorrad Central (Scotland) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Motorrad Central (Scotland) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Motorrad Central (Scotland)?
Motorrad Central (Scotland) is owned by Motojoe Holding Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 26 June 2024. Before that, it was controlled by Mr Joseph Eugene Philipsz.
Who runs Motorrad Central (Scotland)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Motorrad Central (Scotland): Stephanie Philipsz and Grant Elliott.
How long has Motorrad Central (Scotland) been in business?
The company was formed on 14 October 2004, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Motorrad Central (Scotland)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of £50.6k (−60% from £128k) and cash at bank of £61.1k (−73% from £224k).
Does Motorrad Central (Scotland) use any other names?
It trades as Motorrad Central. It has previously used the name rentamotorcycle.co.uk.

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