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Automotivation Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMotor tradersLuton
Company number
13857104
Incorporated
18 Jan 20224 years trading
Registered office
C/O Digitus 363A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BY
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
Net assets
£3,625
At 30 Jan 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Automotivation Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Luton, company number 13857104, one of 488 motor trade companies in Luton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 30 January 2027.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
30 Jan 2027
in 109 days
Period 31 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 31 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
22 May 2027
in 221 days
Last made up to 8 May 2026

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets up £3,525 on the year before, to £3,625.
  • Current assets of £371 against £4,096 owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 3 years, 2023 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£2,00031 January 2023: net assets £100£100202331 January 2024: net assets £100£100202430 January 2025: net assets £3,625£3,6252025
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2025£0£2,00031 January 2023: net assets £100£100202331 January 2024: net assets £100£100202430 January 2025: net assets £3,625£3,6252025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Jan 2025£3,625£371£4,0961
31 Jan 2024£100£100
31 Jan 2023£100£100

Where Automotivation Ltd is registered

Automotivation Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Luton (LU4), in the Luton local authority area, East of England. Show LU4 8BY on a map.

Other trade companies in LU4

Also registered at this address

8 other companies use the same registered office as Automotivation Ltd.

What happens if Automotivation Ltd files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 2028another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
13857104
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 January 2022 (4 years ago)
Registered office
C/O Digitus 363A, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BY
Nature of business
Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
8 May 2026

Filing notes for motor trade companies

Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Automotivation Ltd's accounts due?

Automotivation Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Automotivation Ltd's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 30 January 2026, due by 30 January 2027, and one for the period to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Automotivation Ltd still trading?

Automotivation Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does Automotivation Ltd do?

Automotivation Ltd is registered under Sale of other motor vehicles (SIC 45190).

How old is Automotivation Ltd?

Automotivation Ltd was incorporated on 18 January 2022, 4 years ago.

What is the penalty if Automotivation Ltd files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View Automotivation Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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