Uniche Motor Company Limited

Reference number: 926166

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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, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When unichemotorco.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01622 829119 is
  • Who else gives the postcode ME14 3HL
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Other names (5)

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

  • Uniche Motor Co Trading name
  • UNICHE SERVICES LIMITED Former name
  • Uniche Cars Former trading name
  • Uniche Motors Former trading name
  • Uniche Vehicles Former 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.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • 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
08450558
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
19 March 2013 (13 years old)
Registered office
66a High Street, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7JF, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Joshua Thomas Director Dec 1996 16 Jun 2020 None
Stephen Barry Thomas Director Feb 1971 30 Apr 2023 14 other companies

Other companies run by these 2 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
14
closed down
1
still active
13

In the full report: all 14 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 March 2025Micro-entity accountsNot audited

Net assets

£13.8k

−27% from £19.0k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£222k

−5.9% from £236k

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 08450558. 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

Uniche Motor Company’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (8) All events (24)

2022

1 March 2022

  • Joshua Thomas became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

28 February 2022

  • Angela Thomas no longer has significant control

Companies House

2021

7 April 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "UNICHE SERVICES LIMITED"

FCA register

2020

16 July 2020

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

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Angela Thomas gained significant control
  • Stephen Barry Thomas became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House

2013

19 March 2013

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 24 events

  • All 24 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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  • 14 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 6 years of accounts, charted
  • All 24 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Uniche Motor Company Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Uniche Motor Company Limited (FRN 926166) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since July 2020 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Uniche Motor Company’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01622 829119 and the website unichemotorco.co.uk for Uniche Motor Company. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Uniche Motor Company a scam or clone?
Uniche Motor Company 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 Uniche Motor Company?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Uniche Motor Company handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Uniche Motor Company to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Uniche Motor Company?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Uniche Motor Company: Mr Stephen Barry Thomas (50–75% of shares) and Mr Joshua Thomas (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Angela Thomas.
Who runs Uniche Motor Company?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Uniche Motor Company: Joshua Thomas and Stephen Barry Thomas.
How long has Uniche Motor Company been in business?
The company was formed on 19 March 2013, and has held its current FCA authorisation since July 2020.
What do Uniche Motor Company’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 March 2025, show net assets of £13.8k (−27% from £19.0k).
Does Uniche Motor Company use any other names?
It trades as Uniche Motor Co. It has previously used 4 other names, including UNICHE SERVICES LIMITED, Uniche Cars and Uniche Motors.

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