Holding(s) in Company

Vertu Motors PLC
01 February 2007


VERTU MOTORS PLC

01 FEBRUARY 2007

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

VERTU MOTORS PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

BREWIN DOLPHIN SECURITIES LIMITED

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

NOT DISCLOSED - SEE 4 AND 14

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

DIRECT HOLDINGS:                                                        
BREWIN DOLPHIN SECURITIES                                            50,000   
INDIRECT HOLDINGS:                                                      
BREWIN NOMINEES (CHANNEL ISLANDS) LIMITED                            33,333  
BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED                                              231,500
GILTSPUR NOMINEES LIMITED                                            2,623,460

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class

N/A

9. Class of security

ORDINARY GBP 0.10 SHARES

10. Date of transaction

N/A

11. Date company informed

31 JANUARY 2007

12. Total holding following this notification

2,938,293

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

6.29%

14. Any additional information

FIGURES BASED ON SHARES IN ISSUE OF 46,750,000.

THE DIRECT HOLDINGS IN 4 RELATE TO VOTING RIGHTS HELD ON THE TRADING BOOK

THE INDIRECT HOLDINGS IN 4 RELATE TO VOTING RIGHTS HELD IN CLIENT PORTFOLIOS,
MANAGED BY THOSE FIRMS UNDER DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

N/A

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

K. ANDERSON

Date of notification

1 FEBRUARY 2007



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