Avance Automotive Limited

Reference number: 975733

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

Check their details

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.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Concerns on the company record

  • Confirmation statement is overdue at Companies House.
Company number
14000873
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 March 2022 (4 years old)
Registered office
Unit 14 Northfield Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6EJ, United Kingdom
Nature of business
  • Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Lee Attley Director Aug 1977 24 Mar 2022
Jason Barnes Director Mar 1974 24 Mar 2022

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Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.
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  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Avance Automotive Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Avance Automotive Limited (FRN 975733) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Avance Automotive?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how Avance Automotive handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Avance Automotive to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Avance Automotive a scam or clone?
Avance Automotive is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Avance Automotive's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Avance Automotive's FRN is 975733. You can verify it on the FCA register.