FIFE ASSOCIATION OF VINTAGE VEHICLE OWNERS

🌳Matureactive
SC195064 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1999-04-08
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
40 officers (4 active, 40 linked, 36 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
130 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (92 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-28
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-05-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-06-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-21
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2021-05-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-04-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-06-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2017-02-14
    BROGAN, Peter Robert appointed
    director
  13. 2017-02-14
    PRATT, George appointed
    director
  14. 2017-02-14
    HALL, Norman William resigned
    director
  15. 2017-02-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2017-02-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2017-02-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2016-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2016-06-20
    KYLE, David James resigned
    director
  20. 2011-11-08
    POLANSKA, Teresa resigned
    director
  21. 2011-11-08
    ROSS, Gordon David Laing resigned
    director
  22. 2009-10-13
    HUNTER, Emma resigned
    director
  23. 2009-10-13
    HUNTER, Robert resigned
    director
  24. 2009-10-13
    KYLE, David James appointed
    director
  25. 2009-10-13
    ROSS, Gordon David Laing appointed
    director
  26. 2008-11-11
    PRATT, Tracy appointed
    secretary
  27. 2008-11-11
    KYLE, Catriona Margaret appointed
    director
  28. 2008-11-11
    RIDDELL, Kathleen Anne resigned
    secretary
  29. 2008-11-11
    BROGAN, Catherine Colliar resigned
    director
  30. 2008-11-11
    BROGAN, Peter Robert resigned
    director
  31. 2008-11-11
    HUNTER, Emma appointed
    director
  32. 2008-11-11
    RIDDELL, Kathleen Anne resigned
    director
  33. 2008-10-11
    POLANSKA, Teresa appointed
    director
  34. 2007-10-16
    HUNTER, Robert appointed
    director
  35. 2007-10-16
    MITCHELL, Peter resigned
    director
  36. 2006-10-17
    BARLOW, David Andrew resigned
    director
  37. 2006-10-17
    BROGAN, Catherine Colliar appointed
    director
  38. 2006-10-17
    HALL, Norman William appointed
    director
  39. 2006-10-17
    MCLAREN, George Younge resigned
    director
  40. 2005-10-25
    WILLIAMSON, Teresa Anne resigned
    secretary
  41. 2005-10-25
    AITKEN, Dawn resigned
    director
  42. 2005-10-25
    BROGAN, Catherine Colliar resigned
    director
  43. 2005-10-25
    GIBBONS, Gordon resigned
    director
  44. 2005-10-25
    MITCHELL, Peter appointed
    director
  45. 2005-10-25
    WILLIAMSON, Theresa resigned
    director
  46. 2005-02-22
    GEMMELL, Robert Borthwick resigned
    director
  47. 2005-02-22
    RODGER, Bernard David resigned
    director
  48. 2005-02-22
    WRIGHT, Thomas Blyth resigned
    director
  49. 2004-11-29
    RIDDELL, Kathleen Anne appointed
    secretary
  50. 2004-11-29
    BARLOW, David Andrew appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 68 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 68. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 27 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated1999-04-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC94990 — Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Registered office

2 Balmanno Farm Cottages Bridge Of Earn
Perth
PH2 9HG

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-22
Last: 2026-04-08

Officers (4 active · 36 resigned)

PRATT, Tracy
secretary · appointed 2008-11-11
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Active
BROGAN, Peter Robert
director · ~68y · appointed 2017-02-14
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Active
KYLE, Catriona Margaret
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-11-11
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Active
PRATT, George
director · ~62y · appointed 2017-02-14
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Active
RIDDELL, Kathleen Anne
secretary · appointed 2004-11-29 · resigned 2008-11-11
Resigned
WILLIAMSON, Teresa Anne
secretary · appointed 2001-05-29 · resigned 2005-10-25
Resigned
MESSRS. HALL & COMPANY
corporate-secretary · appointed 1999-04-08 · resigned 2001-08-28
Resigned
AITKEN, David
director · ~79y · appointed 1999-04-08 · resigned 2002-11-26
Resigned
AITKEN, Dawn
director · ~49y · appointed 2003-11-10 · resigned 2005-10-25
Resigned
BARLOW, David Andrew
director · ~67y · appointed 2004-11-29 · resigned 2006-10-17
Resigned
BIRRELL, Robert Young
director · ~79y · appointed 1999-04-08 · resigned 2002-03-19
Resigned
BROGAN, Catherine Colliar
director · ~70y · appointed 2006-10-17 · resigned 2008-11-11
Resigned
BROGAN, Catherine Colliar
director · ~70y · appointed 2002-03-19 · resigned 2005-10-25
Resigned
BROGAN, Peter Robert
director · ~68y · appointed 2002-03-19 · resigned 2008-11-11
Resigned
COX, Charles
director · ~93y · appointed 1999-10-19 · resigned 2000-08-06
Resigned
FINDLAY, Gaye
director · ~58y · appointed 1999-04-08 · resigned 2003-11-10
Resigned
GEMMELL, Robert Borthwick
director · ~75y · appointed 2003-11-10 · resigned 2005-02-22
Resigned
GIBBONS, Gordon
director · ~107y · appointed 2003-11-10 · resigned 2005-10-25
Resigned
GIBBONS, Gordon
director · ~107y · appointed 2000-10-18 · resigned 2003-04-22
Resigned
HALL, Alastair David Armstrong Shepherd
director · ~70y · appointed 1999-04-08 · resigned 1999-04-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (130 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-08
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2025-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-22
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-05-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-13