VMG (North West) Ltd

Reference number: 831279

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Website, phone number and address

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.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When vmgltd.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07999 595959 is
  • Who else gives the postcode TF4 3QN
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Other names (4)

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

  • Velocity Motor Group Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • VELOCITY MOTOR GROUP LTD Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Cheshire Motor Works Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • :https://www.cheshiremotorworks.co.uk/ Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

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 status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 May 2018 (8 years old)
Registered office
Unit 1 The Bowers Bowers Lane, Nateby, Preston, PR3 0JD, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
  • Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
James Louis Cannon Director Feb 1991 12 Oct 2018 7 other companies
James Edward Waldie Director Feb 1984 28 Feb 2026 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
20
closed down
6
run together
1

In the full report: all 20 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
  • The 1 company these 2 directors run together
  • All 4 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 28 February 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£90.0k

−153% from £169k

Cash at bank

£5,221

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

0

−100% from 1

Owed within a year

£22.1k

−77% from £94.5k

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £90.0k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 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 11376076. 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

VMG (North West)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

1 February 2026

  • James Waldie stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2025

26 June 2025

  • James Louis Cannon became the majority owner (50–75% of shares)

Companies House · FCA register

2021

20 March 2021

  • James Edward Waldie gave up control

Companies House

2020

23 June 2020

  • Changed its registered name from "VELOCITY MOTOR GROUP LTD"

FCA register

2019

21 May 2019

  • James Waldie became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

4 March 2019

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

FCA register

2018

22 May 2018

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • James Edward Waldie took control (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 26 events

  • All 26 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 10
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Firms like VMG (North West)

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

In Telford

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  • 20 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 26 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is VMG (North West) Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, VMG (North West) Ltd (FRN 831279) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since March 2019 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is VMG (North West)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07999 595959 and the website vmgltd.com for VMG (North West). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is VMG (North West) a scam or clone?
VMG (North West) 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 VMG (North West)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how VMG (North West) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about VMG (North West) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns VMG (North West)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of VMG (North West): Mr James Louis Cannon (50–75% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Mr James Edward Waldie and Mr James Waldie.
Who runs VMG (North West)?
Companies House lists 2 directors of VMG (North West): James Louis Cannon and James Edward Waldie.
How long has VMG (North West) been in business?
The company was formed on 22 May 2018, and has held its current FCA authorisation since March 2019.
What do VMG (North West)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 28 February 2025, show net assets of −£90.0k (−153% from £169k) and cash at bank of £5,221 (no earlier figure to compare).
Does VMG (North West) use any other names?
It trades as Velocity Motor Group. It has previously used 3 other names: VELOCITY MOTOR GROUP LTD, Cheshire Motor Works and :https://www.cheshiremotorworks.co.uk/.

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