Based on analysis of 340 reviews from public sources.
Last checked October 15, 2026 at 8:07 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.7
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What is Scooter?
Scooter.co.uk is listed as a suspicious shop. Reports in this class often describe payment accepted first, delivery issues later.
Most common outcomes after checkout:
No shipment: order confirmed, item never arrives.
Wrong item: delivered product does not match listing.
Low-quality copy: counterfeit or heavily downgraded substitute.
Damaged/used goods: item arrives broken or clearly not new.
If you buy from a site with this profile, use payment methods with chargeback protection and keep full order evidence (receipt, product page, seller messages, tracking history).
This domain was registered May 8, 1999 at 10:29 PM through the company ANS Group Ltd [Tag = UKFAST]
and ownership information is not publicly available.
Complaint contact not found.
Is scooter.co.uk safe?
— Unfortunately, not likely.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as suspicious shop.
scooter.co.uk has a blacklist warning and a 20/100 trust score. Verify the site identity before use and avoid sending sensitive or payment data.
What are the risks of scooter.co.uk?
This website shows characteristics commonly associated with fraudulent online shops, including suspicious pricing and payment methods.
Why is scooter.co.uk marked "Suspicious Shop"?
Gridinsoft evaluates scooter.co.uk, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms (340 reviews). We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
Note: Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Reliable Payment Method
Payment processing utilizes established and secure payment systems including major credit cards, PayPal, or other recognized financial service providers. These payment methods typically offer fraud protection and dispute resolution mechanisms to safeguard consumers.
Shopping
This site shows e-commerce functionality, including product listings, cart flow, and checkout-related elements.
Google Tag Manager
The scooter.co.uk website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Facebook Integration
jQuery Library
Social Media Links
The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.
Long Term SSL Certificate
The SSL certificate for this site is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.
Verified YouTube Channel
Ownership verification confirms that scooter.co.uk controls the YouTube channel directbikes (@directbikes) (2,100 subscribers, 19 videos, 1,793,845 total views, since 2007).
Established Domain
This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Listed by Gridinsoft
Gridinsoft Internet Security classified this site as unsafe. As a VirusTotal partner, our detections contribute to broader protection across tools and browsers.
Domain Information
CreatedMay 8, 1999 at 10:29 PMUpdated: January 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM · Expires: November 18, 2027 at 10:00 PM
Domain Age27.5 years
RegistrarANS Group Ltd [Tag = UKFAST]
Domain StatusRegistered Until Expiry Date.
Top Level Domain.co.ukDomain Extension
Technical Details
HTTP status301
IP Address77.68.73.121
Hostnameserver.scooter.co.uk
Hosting ProviderIONOS SELondon, England, GB
NetworkAS8560 - IONOS SEHosting
SSL CertificateSectigo Public Server Authentication CA DV R36TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 7 months · from October 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to April 19, 2027 at 11:59 PM
Name Serversns0.ukfast.net ns1.ukfast.net
Content from the analyzed website
Quoted for security analysis. These statements belong to the source website and are not endorsed by Gridinsoft.
Original page titleScooter | Scooters For Sale | Direct Bikes
www.googletagmanager.comwww.facebook.comajax.googleapis.comstats.g.doubleclick.netcapi-automation.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.comad.doubleclick.netanalytics.google.comwww.pinterest.comanalytics-ipv6.tiktokw.uswww.scooter.co.ukwrap.tradedoubler.comwww.youtube.comgoogleads.g.doubleclick.netwww.google-analytics.comload.gtm.scooter.co.uk
and 10 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Reliable Payment MethodShoppingjQuery Library
Verified ServicesThis domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Facebook
Social media platform by Meta.
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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