Obtain Automotive LTD

Reference number: 930110

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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 obtainautomotive.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01530 449550 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DE12 7AP
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Other names (1)

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

  • Obtain 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
12600526
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
13 May 2020 (6 years old)
Registered office
Unit 11 Elms Court Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, Swadlincote, DE12 7AP, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Samuel Jacob Begley Director Aug 1989 13 May 2020 None

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  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 May 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Total equity

£16.1k

+105% from £7,836

Cash at bank

£3,294

−31% from £4,744

Employees (average)

1

Same as 1

Owed within a year

£107k

−15% from £127k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 5 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2021 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 12600526. 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

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

Key events (4) All events (9)

2021

3 February 2021

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

FCA register

2020

13 May 2020

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Samuel Jacob Begley took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 9 events

  • All 9 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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Firms like Obtain Automotive

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

In Swadlincote

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  • 5 years of accounts, charted
  • All 9 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Obtain Automotive LTD FCA authorised?
Yes, Obtain Automotive LTD (FRN 930110) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2021 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Obtain Automotive’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01530 449550 and the website obtainautomotive.co.uk for Obtain Automotive. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Obtain Automotive a scam or clone?
Obtain Automotive 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 Obtain Automotive?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Obtain Automotive handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Obtain Automotive to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Obtain Automotive?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of Obtain Automotive: Mr Samuel Jacob Begley (75–100% of shares).
Who runs Obtain Automotive?
Companies House lists one director of Obtain Automotive: Samuel Jacob Begley.
How long has Obtain Automotive been in business?
The company was formed on 13 May 2020, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2021.
What do Obtain Automotive’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 May 2025, show total equity of £16.1k (+105% from £7,836) and cash at bank of £3,294 (−31% from £4,744).
Does Obtain Automotive use any other names?
It trades as Obtain.

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