Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) Limited

Reference number: 308650

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Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When rjtkauto.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01472 290290 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DN36 4SE
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Other names (14)

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

  • BYD Bolton Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Bolton BYD Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Bolton - BYD, Peugeot, and Vauxhall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Bolton Peugeot Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Bolton Vauxhall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Grimsby Peugeot Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Grimsby - Peugeot and Vauxhall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Grimsby Vauxhall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Drayton Motors Scunthorpe Vauxhall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • KGM Bolton Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • RJTK Automotive Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Wilson & Co Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.
  • Wilson & Co KGM Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • 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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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • 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
  • Providing Credit Information Services

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
28 January 1998 (28 years old)
Registered office
Hewitts Avenue, Hewitts Circus, Grimsby, N E Lincolnshire, DN36 4SE, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
  • Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robin Wilson Director Mar 1957 6 Feb 1998 3 other companies
Thomas Robin Wilson Director Apr 1987 26 Sep 2018 2 other companies
Christopher Roger Roberts Director Sep 1966 1 Mar 2024 8 other companies
Zoe Marie Mallinson Director Oct 1986 23 Jan 2026 9 other companies
Zoe Marie Mallinson Secretary Not published 23 Jan 2026 –

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
11
closed down
4
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 11 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
  • The 3 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 7 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 8 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Full accountsAudited

Profit before tax

−£753k

−399% from £252k

Net assets

£3.47m

−14% from £4.03m

Cash at bank

£205

−94% from £3,256

Owed within a year

£16.2m

+21% from £13.4m

Profit before tax

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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 03503183. 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

Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

24 April 2024

  • Changed its registered name from "Wilson & Co (Motor Sales) Limited"

FCA register

2018

1 September 2018

  • General Motors UK Limited no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • General Motors UK Limited gained significant control
  • Rjtk Investments Ltd took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2005

14 January 2005

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

FCA register

1998

28 January 1998

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 37 events

  • All 37 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 8
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Firms connected to Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
no longer authorised
1
share a director
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)

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

In Grimsby

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  • 11 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 37 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) Limited (FRN 308650) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2005 and works as an insurance broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01472 290290 and the website rjtkauto.com for Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) a scam or clone?
Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) 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 Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)?
Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) is owned by Rjtk Investments Ltd, which holds 75–100% of shares and 75–100% of votes, since 6 April 2016. Before that, it was controlled by General Motors UK Limited.
Who runs Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales): Robin Wilson, Thomas Robin Wilson, Christopher Roger Roberts and Zoe Marie Mallinson.
How long has Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) been in business?
The company was formed on 28 January 1998, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2005.
What do Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show profit before tax of −£753k (−399% from £252k) and net assets of £3.47m (−14% from £4.03m).
Does Wilson & Co. (Motor Sales) use any other names?
It trades as BYD Bolton, Drayton Motors, Drayton Motors Bolton BYD, Drayton Motors Bolton - BYD, Peugeot, and Vauxhall and Drayton Motors Bolton Peugeot, and 5 more names. It has previously used 4 other names, including KGM Bolton, RJTK Automotive and Wilson & Co.

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