Vroom Group Ltd: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 1 year
Complaints covered by the Ombudsman
No FCA actions
Active company since 2024
Accounts are overdue at Companies House
Its phone number is also given by a firm that is no longer authorised

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.

Website

vroomgroup.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0161 697 4207

Also given by a firm that is no longer authorised. Check you are dealing with the firm on this page.
Address

Unit 5 Malbern Industrial Estate, Greg Street, Stockport, SK5 7BX, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When vroomgroup.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0161 697 4207 is, and the other firm that gives it
Who else gives the postcode SK5 7BX

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.

Concerns on the company record

Accounts are overdue at Companies House.

Company number: 15974967 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 24 September 2024 (2 years old)
Registered office: 7 St. Petersgate, Stockport, SK1 1EB, England
Nature of business: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 77110)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Jack Gregory Smith	Director	Aug 1989	24 Sep 2024	3 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: 3
closed down: 2
still active: 1

In the full report: all 3 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

Key dates in its history

Vroom Group’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (8)

2025

18 June 2025

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

FCA register

2024

24 September 2024

Incorporated at Companies House
Jack Gregory Smith took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 8 events

All 8 events in its history (4 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 1

Firms connected to Vroom Group

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Vroom Group. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm: 1
no longer authorised: 1
share its phone number: 1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates

Firms like Vroom Group

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

In Stockport

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3 other companies its directors have run, named
3 background checks on its contact details
All 8 events in its history
1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Vroom Group Ltd FCA authorised?

Yes, Vroom Group Ltd (FRN 1028409) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2025 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.

What is Vroom Group’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0161 697 4207 and the website vroomgroup.co.uk for Vroom Group. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm, one of which is no longer authorised.

Is Vroom Group a scam or clone?

Vroom Group 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 Vroom Group?

Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Vroom Group handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Vroom Group to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns Vroom Group?

Companies House lists one person with significant control of Vroom Group: Mr Jack Gregory Smith (75–100% of shares).

Who runs Vroom Group?

Companies House lists one director of Vroom Group: Jack Gregory Smith.

How long has Vroom Group been in business?

The company was formed on 24 September 2024, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2025.