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Default Vehicle Collections Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMotor tradersLeighton Buzzard
Company number
07387998
Incorporated
27 Sep 201016 years trading
Registered office
7 Ryland Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1SP
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
291 days
31 Jul 2027
Net assets
£3,487▼
-44.2% on the year before
Employees
2
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Default Vehicle Collections Limited is a 16-year-old private limited company registered in Leighton Buzzard, company number 07387998, one of 61 motor trade companies in Leighton Buzzard. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 July 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 October 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jul 2027
in 291 days
For the period to 31 Oct 2026
CT600 due
31 Oct 2027
in 383 days
Period 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Oct 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Aug 2027
in 292 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
11 May 2027
in 210 days
Last made up to 27 Apr 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 £4,397 (-55.8%) on the year before, to £3,487.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £21K against £48K owed within a year: 0.4 times cover.
  • 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 October 2016: net assets -£17K-£17K201631 October 2017: net assets -£47K-£47K201731 October 2018: net assets -£100K-£100K201831 October 2019: net assets £118K£118K201931 October 2020: net assets £120K£120K202031 October 2021: net assets £117K£117K202131 October 2022: net assets £121K£121K202231 October 2023: net assets £61K£61K202331 October 2024: net assets £7,884£7,884202431 October 2025: net assets £3,487£3,4872025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£100K31 October 2016: net assets -£17K-£17K'1631 October 2017: net assets -£47K-£47K'1731 October 2018: net assets -£100K-£100K'1831 October 2019: net assets £118K£118K'1931 October 2020: net assets £120K£120K'2031 October 2021: net assets £117K£117K'2131 October 2022: net assets £121K£121K'2231 October 2023: net assets £61K£61K'2331 October 2024: net assets £7,884£7,884'2431 October 2025: net assets £3,487£3,487'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Oct 2025£3,487£21K£48K2
31 Oct 2024£7,884£2,517£30K1
31 Oct 2023£61K£22K£56K2
31 Oct 2022£121K£31K£22K2
31 Oct 2021£117K£30K£18K2
31 Oct 2020£120K£44K£3,0931
31 Oct 2019£118K£22K£13K
31 Oct 2018-£100K£2,818£121K
31 Oct 2017-£47K£6,458£71K
31 Oct 2016-£17K£5,291£16K£50K

Where Default Vehicle Collections Limited is registered

Default Vehicle Collections Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Leighton Buzzard (LU7), in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area, East of England. Show LU7 1SP on a map.

Other trade companies in LU7

Also registered at this address

15 other companies use the same registered office as Default Vehicle Collections Limited.

What happens if Default Vehicle Collections Limited 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 July 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Sep 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Jan 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Feb 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Nov 2027£200
3 months late31 Jan 2028another £200
6 months late30 Apr 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Oct 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
07387998
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
27 September 2010 (16 years ago)
Registered office
7 Ryland Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1SP
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 October (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 October 2025
Last confirmation statement
27 April 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 Default Vehicle Collections Limited's accounts due?

Default Vehicle Collections Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 July 2027 (in 291 days), covering the period to 31 October 2026.

When is Default Vehicle Collections Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 October 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 October 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 August 2027.

Is Default Vehicle Collections Limited still trading?

Default Vehicle Collections Limited 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 Default Vehicle Collections Limited do?

Default Vehicle Collections Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Default Vehicle Collections Limited?

Default Vehicle Collections Limited was incorporated on 27 September 2010, 16 years ago.

What is the penalty if Default Vehicle Collections Limited 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 Default Vehicle Collections Limited 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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