Your Best Car (Bucks) Limited

Reference number: 659701

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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 yourbestcar.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01494 418175 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SL7 2TA
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Other names (1)

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

  • Your Best Car Trading name: A name it trades under now.

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.
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  • 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
24 September 2014 (12 years old)
Registered office
Your Best Car Ltd Maidstone Road, Cranbrook Common, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 2AF, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Andrew Richard Woolger Director Dec 1977 24 Sep 2014 6 other companies
Joshua Brown Director May 1985 15 Sep 2015 None
Garrett Michael Green Director Apr 1987 15 Sep 2015 1 other company

Other companies run by these 3 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
6
closed down
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 6 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 1 company these 3 directors run together
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 January 2026Full accountsNot audited

Net assets

£255k

−19% from £314k

Cash at bank

£110k

+137% from £46.3k

Owed within a year

£611k

−13% from £699k

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2020 to 2026
  • 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.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 09232976. 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

Your Best Car (Bucks)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Your Best Car Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2015

3 February 2015

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

FCA register

2014

24 September 2014

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 3
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Firms connected to Your Best Car (Bucks)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Your Best Car (Bucks). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share a director
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Your Best Car (Bucks)

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

In Marlow

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  • 6 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 10 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Your Best Car (Bucks) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Your Best Car (Bucks) Limited (FRN 659701) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2015 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Your Best Car (Bucks)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01494 418175 and the website yourbestcar.co.uk for Your Best Car (Bucks). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Your Best Car (Bucks) a scam or clone?
Your Best Car (Bucks) 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 Your Best Car (Bucks)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Your Best Car (Bucks) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Your Best Car (Bucks) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Your Best Car (Bucks)?
Your Best Car (Bucks) is owned by Your Best Car Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs Your Best Car (Bucks)?
Companies House lists 3 directors of Your Best Car (Bucks): Andrew Richard Woolger, Joshua Brown and Garrett Michael Green.
How long has Your Best Car (Bucks) been in business?
The company was formed on 24 September 2014, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2015.
What do Your Best Car (Bucks)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 January 2026, show net assets of £255k (−19% from £314k) and cash at bank of £110k (+137% from £46.3k).
Does Your Best Car (Bucks) use any other names?
It trades as Your Best Car.

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