Bedford Car Centres Limited

Reference number: 624082

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07725 635154

  • Address

    Bedford Car Centre, Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9LE, United Kingdom

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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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 July 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
Top Barn Rectory Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 5AT
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Mohammed Auvas Director Apr 1983 18 Jul 2013 1 other company

Other companies run by its director

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other company
1
closed down
1

In the full report: all 1 company, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of its director sits on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 2 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 July 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£117k

+5.9% from £110k

Employees (average)

4

+33% from 3

Owed within a year

£299k

<1% from £298k

Assets and liabilities

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  • 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.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 08615396. 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

Bedford Car Centres’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

1 June 2016

  • Mohammed Auvas took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2014

22 July 2014

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

FCA register

2013

18 July 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms like Bedford Car Centres

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In Bedford

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  • 1 other company its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bedford Car Centres Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bedford Car Centres Limited (FRN 624082) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2014 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bedford Car Centres’ phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07725 635154 for Bedford Car Centres. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bedford Car Centres a scam or clone?
Bedford Car Centres 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 Bedford Car Centres?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Bedford Car Centres handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Bedford Car Centres to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bedford Car Centres?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Bedford Car Centres: Mr Mohammed Auvas (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Bedford Car Centres?
Companies House lists one director of Bedford Car Centres: Mohammed Auvas.
How long has Bedford Car Centres been in business?
The company was formed on 18 July 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2014.
What do Bedford Car Centres’ latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 July 2025, show net assets of £117k (+5.9% from £110k).

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