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Dorset Quality Cars Ltd

ActiveNo accounts filed yet accountsMotor tradersPoole
Company number
16173308
Incorporated
9 Jan 20251 year trading
Registered office
87 North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LT
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 9 Oct 2026
Checked with Companies House 12 Oct 2026

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd is a 1-year-old private limited company registered in Poole, company number 16173308, one of 118 motor trade companies in Poole. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 9 October 2026.

Key dates

This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.

Accounts due
9 Oct 2026
Overdue by 4 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
8 Jan 2027
in 87 days
Period 9 Jan 2025 to 8 Jan 2026
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 9 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
7 Jan 2027
in 86 days
Last made up to 24 Dec 2025

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Who runs and owns Dorset Quality Cars Ltd

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
A*** M***DirectorJan 2025

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jan 2025
A*** M***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Where Dorset Quality Cars Ltd is registered

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Poole (BH14), in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area, South West. Show BH14 0LT on a map.

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Shared registered office

86 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if Dorset Quality Cars Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late10 Oct 2026 to 9 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late10 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late10 Jan 2027 to 9 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 10 Apr 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
16173308
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 January 2025 (1 year ago)
Registered office
87 North Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0LT
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
No accounts filed yet
Last confirmation statement
24 December 2025

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 Dorset Quality Cars Ltd's accounts due?

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 9 October 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Dorset Quality Cars 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 8 January 2026, due by 8 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 Dorset Quality Cars Ltd still trading?

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Dorset Quality Cars Ltd do?

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Dorset Quality Cars Ltd?

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd was incorporated on 9 January 2025, 1 year ago.

Who runs Dorset Quality Cars Ltd?

Dorset Quality Cars Ltd has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2025. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Dorset Quality Cars Ltd?

One person or company has significant control of Dorset Quality Cars Ltd: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Dorset Quality Cars 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 Dorset Quality Cars 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 12 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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