KGM UK Motors Ltd

Reference number: 748198

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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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  • When kgm-motors.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01793 378720 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SN3 4RN
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Other names (3)

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

  • KGM Financial Services Trading name
  • KGM Motors UK Trading name
  • SsangYong Motor UK Limited Former name

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 number
06373652
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 September 2007 (19 years old)
Registered office
G Offices, Europa Industrial Park Parsonage Road, Stratton St. Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4RN, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45310)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
George Alfred Charles Bassadone Director Oct 1953 13 Jul 2011 2 other companies
Kevin Griffin Director Apr 1959 10 Sep 2021 None
Philippe Saillard Director Jan 1966 28 May 2024 1 other company

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
2
still active
2
run together
1

In the full report: all 2 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 1 company these 3 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

KGM UK Motors’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (24)

2023

8 December 2023

  • Changed its registered name from "SsangYong Motor UK Limited"

FCA register

2018

6 February 2018

  • George Alfred Charles Bassadone took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2 February 2018

  • Bassadone Automotive (UK) Ltd gave up control

Companies House

2016

22 September 2016

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

FCA register

6 April 2016

  • Bassadone Automotive (UK) Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2007

18 September 2007

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms like KGM UK Motors

Other firms of the same type (car dealer), nearest first.

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • All 24 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is KGM UK Motors Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, KGM UK Motors Ltd (FRN 748198) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2016 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is KGM UK Motors’ phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01793 378720 and the website kgm-motors.co.uk for KGM UK Motors. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is KGM UK Motors a scam or clone?
KGM UK Motors 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 KGM UK Motors?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how KGM UK Motors handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about KGM UK Motors to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns KGM UK Motors?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of KGM UK Motors: Mr George Alfred Charles Bassadone (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Bassadone Automotive (UK) Ltd.
Who runs KGM UK Motors?
Companies House lists 3 directors of KGM UK Motors: George Alfred Charles Bassadone, Kevin Griffin and Philippe Saillard.
How long has KGM UK Motors been in business?
The company was formed on 18 September 2007, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2016.
Does KGM UK Motors use any other names?
It trades as KGM Financial Services and KGM Motors UK. It has previously used the name SsangYong Motor UK Limited.

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