Autohome Limited

Reference number: 311683

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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 autohome.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01604 640900 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode NN3 9AD
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Other names (4)

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

  • Autohome Assistance Trading name
  • Autohome Motoring Club Trading name
  • Signal Motoring Club Trading name
  • Libra Rescue Former trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (5 permissions)
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
01007400
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 April 1971 (55 years old)
Registered office
Mayleigh House Orchard Hill, Little Billing, Northampton, NN3 9AD, England
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Francis Robinson Director Sep 1960 1 Jun 1998 12 other companies
Heather Margaret Robinson Director Dec 1987 31 Mar 2026 None
Kimberley Robinson Director Feb 1985 31 Mar 2026 6 other companies

Other companies run by these 3 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
12
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 12 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 6 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Full accountsAudited

Turnover

£808k

+11% from £725k

Profit before tax

£54.7k

+32% from £41.5k

Total equity

£538k

+8.3% from £496k

Cash at bank

£630k

+10% from £571k

Turnover and profit

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 01007400. 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

Autohome’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (17)

2016

6 April 2016

  • Mayleigh House Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1971

8 April 1971

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 17 events

  • All 17 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Autohome

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Autohome. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Autohome

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

In Northampton

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Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

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  • 12 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 17 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Autohome Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Autohome Limited (FRN 311683) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Autohome’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01604 640900 and the website autohome.co.uk for Autohome. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Autohome a scam or clone?
Autohome 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 Autohome?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Autohome to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Autohome?
Autohome is owned by Mayleigh House Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Autohome?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Autohome: Andrew Francis Robinson, Heather Margaret Robinson and Kimberley Robinson.
How long has Autohome been in business?
The company was formed on 8 April 1971, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Autohome’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show turnover of £808k (+11% from £725k) and profit before tax of £54.7k (+32% from £41.5k).
Does Autohome use any other names?
It trades as Autohome Assistance, Autohome Motoring Club and Signal Motoring Club. It has previously used the name Libra Rescue.

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