Lease Vehicle Contracts UK Limited

Reference number: 817176

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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 leasecardirect.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 0121 514 8865 is
  • Who else gives the postcode B3 1QS
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Other names (2)

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

  • Lease Car Direct Trading name
  • leasecardirect.co.uk Trading 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
11523116
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
17 August 2018 (8 years old)
Registered office
Studio 9 50-54 St Paul’S Square, Birmingham, B3 1QS, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Atul Kumar Soni Director Jan 1985 17 Aug 2018 5 other companies

Other companies run by its director

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
5
closed down
4
still active
1

In the full report: all 5 companies, 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 August 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£3,386

Up £3,112 from £274

Employees (average)

0

Same as 0

Owed within a year

£6,560

+15% from £5,720

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 6 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 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 11523116. 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

Lease Vehicle Contracts UK’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (16)

2021

31 March 2021

  • Harjinder Singh Kalair took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

18 January 2021

  • Harjinder Singh Kalair stopped being the majority owner

Companies House

2020

21 April 2020

  • Atul Kumar Soni gave up control
  • Harjinder Singh Kalair became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2018

7 September 2018

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

FCA register

17 August 2018

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Atul Kumar Soni took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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  • 5 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Lease Vehicle Contracts UK Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lease Vehicle Contracts UK Limited (FRN 817176) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2018 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Lease Vehicle Contracts UK’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 0121 514 8865 and the website leasecardirect.co.uk for Lease Vehicle Contracts UK. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Lease Vehicle Contracts UK a scam or clone?
Lease Vehicle Contracts UK 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 Lease Vehicle Contracts UK?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Lease Vehicle Contracts UK handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Lease Vehicle Contracts UK to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Lease Vehicle Contracts UK?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Lease Vehicle Contracts UK: Mr Harjinder Singh Kalair (75–100% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Atul Kumar Soni.
Who runs Lease Vehicle Contracts UK?
Companies House lists one director of Lease Vehicle Contracts UK: Atul Kumar Soni.
How long has Lease Vehicle Contracts UK been in business?
The company was formed on 17 August 2018, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2018.
What do Lease Vehicle Contracts UK’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show net assets of £3,386 (up £3,112 from £274).
Does Lease Vehicle Contracts UK use any other names?
It trades as Lease Car Direct and leasecardirect.co.uk.

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