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Buchanans Garage Services Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesKilmarnock
Company number
SC636431
Incorporated
18 Jul 20197 years trading
Registered office
2C New Mill Road, Kilmarnock, KA1 3JF
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
8 days
21 Oct 2026
Net assets
£128▼
-98.9% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd is a 7-year-old private limited company registered in Kilmarnock, company number SC636431, one of 53 vehicle repair garages in Kilmarnock. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 21 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
21 Oct 2026
in 8 days
For the period to 21 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Jul 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Aug 2024 to 31 Jul 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
21 Jan 2027
in 100 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 21 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
22 Oct 2026
in 9 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
Last made up to 17 Jul 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 down £12K (-98.9%) on the year before, to £128.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • 2 employees on average, down from 3 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2020 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2024£0£20K31 July 2020: net assets -£17K-£17K202031 July 2021: net assets £21K£21K202131 July 2022: net assets £25K£25K202231 July 2023: net assets £12K£12K202331 July 2024: net assets £128£1282024
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2024£0£20K31 July 2020: net assets -£17K-£17K202031 July 2021: net assets £21K£21K202131 July 2022: net assets £25K£25K202231 July 2023: net assets £12K£12K202331 July 2024: net assets £128£1282024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2024£128£1,9002
31 Jul 2023£12K£1,099£03
31 Jul 2022£25K£4984
31 Jul 2021£21K£235£8003
31 Jul 2020-£17K£6073

Where Buchanans Garage Services Ltd is registered

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Kilmarnock (KA1), in the East Ayrshire local authority area, Scotland. Show KA1 3JF on a map.

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What happens if Buchanans Garage Services 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 21 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late22 Oct 2026 to 21 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late22 Nov 2026 to 21 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late22 Jan 2027 to 21 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 22 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late22 Jan 2027£200
3 months late21 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late21 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late21 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
SC636431
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
18 July 2019 (7 years ago)
Registered office
2C New Mill Road, Kilmarnock, KA1 3JF
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
30 July (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2024
Last confirmation statement
17 July 2026

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Buchanans Garage Services Ltd's accounts due?

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 21 October 2026 (in 8 days), covering the period to 21 January 2026.

When is Buchanans Garage Services 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 31 July 2025, due by 31 July 2026, and one for the period to 21 January 2026, due by 21 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Buchanans Garage Services Ltd still trading?

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 Buchanans Garage Services Ltd do?

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Buchanans Garage Services Ltd?

Buchanans Garage Services Ltd was incorporated on 18 July 2019, 7 years ago.

What is the penalty if Buchanans Garage Services 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 Buchanans Garage Services 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, rechecked 13 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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