Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited

Reference number: 464440

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    01908 601601

  • Address

    Volkswagen Group UK Ltd, Yeomans Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AN, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 01908 601601 is
  • Who else gives the postcode MK14 5AN
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Other names (6)

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

  • Audi Uk Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • CUPRA UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Seat UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Skoda UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Uk Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Volkswagen UK Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
  • 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Credit Broking
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

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
1 January 1953 (73 years old)
Registered office
Yeomans Drive, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AN
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John Dean Newton Director May 1973 1 Sep 2019 2 other companies
Damien Andrew O'Sullivan Director Sep 1979 1 Dec 2024 None
Ulrich Feuereis Director Oct 1975 1 Sep 2025 None
Antonio Vidal Tost Director Dec 1984 1 Sep 2026 None
James Trainor Secretary Not published 1 Dec 2018 –

Other companies run by these 4 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
closed down
1
still active
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 94 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Volkswagen Group United Kingdom’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2007

11 May 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1953

1 January 1953

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 187 events

  • All 187 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 173
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Firms like Volkswagen Group United Kingdom

Other firms of the same type (insurance broker), nearest first.

In Milton Keynes

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 187 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited (FRN 464440) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2007 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Volkswagen Group United Kingdom’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01908 601601 for Volkswagen Group United Kingdom. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Volkswagen Group United Kingdom a scam or clone?
Volkswagen Group United Kingdom 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 Volkswagen Group United Kingdom?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Volkswagen Group United Kingdom to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Volkswagen Group United Kingdom?
Volkswagen Group United Kingdom is owned by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Volkswagen Group United Kingdom?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom: John Dean Newton, Damien Andrew O'Sullivan, Ulrich Feuereis and Antonio Vidal Tost.
How long has Volkswagen Group United Kingdom been in business?
The company was formed on 1 January 1953, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2007.
Does Volkswagen Group United Kingdom use any other names?
It trades as Audi Uk, CUPRA UK, Seat UK, Skoda UK and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Uk, and 1 more names.

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