AVS Direct LTD

Reference number: 667591

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Authorisation being cancelled

This firm has asked the FCA to cancel its authorisation. It is still in force until the FCA processes the application, so existing business keeps its protection, but its regulated work is winding down.

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.

Also trades as
  • Autolink Vehicle Solutions

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
05007223
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 January 2004 (22 years old)
Registered office
120 High Street, Portishead, North Somerset, BS20 6PR
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Keith Squire Director May 1964 6 Jan 2004
Helen Elizabeth Squire Secretary Not published 6 Jan 2004

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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.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is AVS Direct LTD FCA authorised?
AVS Direct LTD (FRN 667591) is on the FCA register, but its authorisation is changing (authorisation being cancelled). Check the register before dealing with it.
Is my money safe with AVS Direct?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how AVS Direct handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about AVS Direct to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is AVS Direct a scam or clone?
AVS Direct 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 AVS Direct's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
AVS Direct's FRN is 667591. You can verify it on the FCA register.