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- Dorridge Auto Limited
Dorridge Auto Limited
- Company number
- 02041865
- Incorporated
- 29 Jul 198640 years trading
- Registered office
- 43 Station Road, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0HN
- Nature of business
- Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Dorridge Auto Limited is a 40-year-old private limited company registered in Solihull, company number 02041865, one of 118 motor trade companies in Solihull. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 June 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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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 £11K (-16.5%) on the year before, to £56K.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £160K against £101K owed within a year: 1.6 times cover.
- 16 employees on average, down from 22 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £56K | £10K | £160K | £101K | 16 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £67K | £12K | £184K | £99K | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £51K | £5,938 | £191K | £118K | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £52K | £639 | £180K | £98K | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £47K | £2,973 | £178K | £103K | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2020 | £49K | £48K | £232K | £156K | 22 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | £47K | £1,454 | £277K | £254K | |
| 30 Jun 2018 | £32K | £12K | £319K | £312K | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | £27K | £2,661 | £335K | £235K | 23 |
| 30 Jun 2016 | £16K | £915 | £363K | £249K |
Where Dorridge Auto Limited is registered
The registered office is in Solihull (B93), in the Solihull local authority area, West Midlands. Show B93 0HN on a map.
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What happens if Dorridge Auto 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 March 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Apr 2027 to 30 Apr 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 May 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Oct 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jul 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Sep 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Dec 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another 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
- 02041865
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 29 July 1986 (40 years ago)
- Registered office
- 43 Station Road, Knowle, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 0HN
- Nature of business
- Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320)
- Year end
- 30 June (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 30 November 2025
- Charges (mortgages)
- 1 outstanding of 1 registered
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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- Farm House Motor Cars Ltd2025
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Frequently asked questions
When are Dorridge Auto Limited's accounts due?
Dorridge Auto Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 March 2027 (in 169 days), covering the period to 30 June 2026.
When is Dorridge Auto Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 April 2027.
Is Dorridge Auto Limited still trading?
Dorridge Auto 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 Dorridge Auto Limited do?
Dorridge Auto Limited is registered under Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320).
How old is Dorridge Auto Limited?
Dorridge Auto Limited was incorporated on 29 July 1986, 40 years ago.
What is the penalty if Dorridge Auto 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 Dorridge Auto Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.