BLUE MOTOR FINANCE LIMITED

Reference number: 737682

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Authorised, but in an insolvency process

This firm is under the control of insolvency practitioners and may have stopped taking on new business. If you are or were a customer, deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.

What the FCA says

ATTENTION - Firm in an insolvency process

This firm is in an insolvency process. It is under the control of the appointed insolvency office holder(s) and may have stopped taking on new business. It has to continue to meet our standards in line with its regulatory status, including when dealing with its customers. If you are/were a customer check how this affects you with the firm or the appointed insolvency office holder(s).

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • No phone number on the FCA register

  • Verified address

    Simon Edel, Richard Barker and Alan Michael Hudson of Ernst & Young LLP, 1 More London Place, London, SE1 2AF, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • Blue
  • Blue.co.uk
  • Blue Motor

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02738187
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 August 1992 (34 years old)
Registered office
Darenth House, 84 Main Road, Sundridge, Kent, TN14 6ER, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Samuel Robert Jones Director Feb 1942 16 Jul 2012
Stuart John Williams Director Apr 1982 1 Jun 2015
Simon Barrow Director Feb 1973 1 May 2024
Ali Riaz Chaudhry Director Oct 1972 11 Oct 2024
Douglas Michael Grantham Director Apr 1978 17 Nov 2025
Deirdre Bernadette Mcmanus Director Oct 1971 17 Nov 2025
Natalie Louise Mansfield Director May 1990 17 Nov 2025

Activities and protection

What the record covers, and how you are protected

  • In an insolvency process
    Money the firm held is returned through the appointed office holders, which takes time and can fall short. The FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Ombudsman can still look at a complaint.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

Track record

What customers have complained about

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired 4 trading names. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

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  • Financable
  • Financable.co.uk
  • Financeable
  • Financeable.co.uk

Complaints record

In January–June 2025, the Financial Ombudsman Service received 2,941 new complaints about this firm, and upheld 23% of the ones it decided.

That is below the 31% median for the firms the Ombudsman reports on.

  • Banking and credit 2,941

A bigger firm receives more complaints simply because it has more customers. FOS complaints data →

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is BLUE MOTOR FINANCE LIMITED FCA authorised?
Yes, BLUE MOTOR FINANCE LIMITED (FRN 737682) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It is also in an insolvency process, under the control of insolvency practitioners, so deal with the appointed office holders rather than the firm.
Is my money safe with BLUE MOTOR FINANCE?
BLUE MOTOR FINANCE is under the control of insolvency practitioners, so money it held is returned through the appointed office holders rather than by the firm. That takes time and can fall short. Where money is missing, the FSCS covers eligible claims up to its limits, and the Financial Ombudsman Service can still consider a complaint.
Is BLUE MOTOR FINANCE a scam or clone?
BLUE MOTOR FINANCE is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is BLUE MOTOR FINANCE's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
BLUE MOTOR FINANCE's FRN is 737682. You can verify it on the FCA register.