Vts Brtn Limited

Reference number: 976512

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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 vehicletradespecialists.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07885 685242 is
  • Who else gives the postcode LS25 6NS
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Other names (4)

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

  • VTS Trading name
  • VTS Direct Trading name
  • PCS Former trading name
  • Prestige Specialist Cars 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
13086159
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 December 2020 (5 years old)
Registered office
Unit 1 Sherburn Network Centre, Lancaster Close, Sherburn In Elmet, LS25 6NS, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ashley James Ryan Director Jun 1986 16 Dec 2020 4 other companies
Laura Ryan Director Dec 1986 20 Dec 2021 None

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
4
closed down
3
still active
1

In the full report: all 4 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
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Filed accounts and finances

18 months to 30 June 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£23.0k

+8.2% from £21.2k

Cash at bank

£60.1k

+914% from £5,931

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Owed within a year

£103k

+20% from £85.9k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 4 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 13086159. 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

Vts Brtn’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (15)

2022

10 June 2022

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

FCA register

2021

20 December 2021

  • Laura Ryan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2020

16 December 2020

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Ashley James Ryan became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 2
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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Vts Brtn Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Vts Brtn Limited (FRN 976512) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since June 2022 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Vts Brtn’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07885 685242 and the website vehicletradespecialists.co.uk for Vts Brtn. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Vts Brtn a scam or clone?
Vts Brtn 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 Vts Brtn?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Vts Brtn handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Vts Brtn to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Vts Brtn?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Vts Brtn: Mr Ashley James Ryan (25–50% of shares) and Mrs Laura Ryan (25–50% of shares).
Who runs Vts Brtn?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Vts Brtn: Ashley James Ryan and Laura Ryan.
How long has Vts Brtn been in business?
The company was formed on 16 December 2020, and has held its current FCA authorisation since June 2022.
What do Vts Brtn’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 30 June 2025, show net assets of £23.0k (+8.2% from £21.2k) and cash at bank of £60.1k (+914% from £5,931).
Does Vts Brtn use any other names?
It trades as VTS and VTS Direct. It has previously used 2 other names: PCS and Prestige Specialist Cars.

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