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- Ellesmere Port
- Jap Auto Imports Ltd
Jap Auto Imports Ltd
- Company number
- 11483279
- Incorporated
- 25 Jul 20188 years trading
- Registered office
- 367 Chester Road, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 3RQ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Jap Auto Imports Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Ellesmere Port, company number 11483279, one of 29 motor trade companies in Ellesmere Port. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 July 2025.
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 £25K (-42.2%) on the year before, to -£83K.
- Net assets rose in 1 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £18K against £92K owed within a year: 0.2 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2019 to 2023.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2023 | -£83K | £18 | £18K | £92K | 0 |
| 31 Jul 2022 | -£59K | £687 | £22K | £67K | 0 |
| 31 Jul 2021 | -£34K | £4,287 | £32K | £52K | 0 |
| 31 Jul 2020 | -£48K | £4,473 | £11K | £44K | 0 |
| 31 Jul 2019 | -£12K | £26K | £38K |
Where Jap Auto Imports Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Ellesmere Port (CH66), in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority area, North West. Show CH66 3RQ on a map.
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Also registered at this address
15 other companies use the same registered office as Jap Auto Imports Ltd.
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What happens if Jap Auto Imports Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Sep 2025 to 31 Oct 2025 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Jan 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Feb 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Nov 2025 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Jan 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Apr 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Oct 2026 | 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
- 11483279
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 25 July 2018 (8 years ago)
- Registered office
- 367 Chester Road, Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, CH66 3RQ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 31 July (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 July 2023
- Last confirmation statement
- 24 July 2024
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 Jap Auto Imports Ltd's accounts due?
Jap Auto Imports Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 July 2025 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Jap Auto Imports 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 2024, due by 31 July 2025, and one for the period to 31 October 2024, due by 31 October 2025. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Jap Auto Imports Ltd still trading?
Jap Auto Imports 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 Jap Auto Imports Ltd do?
Jap Auto Imports Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Jap Auto Imports Ltd?
Jap Auto Imports Ltd was incorporated on 25 July 2018, 8 years ago.
What is the penalty if Jap Auto Imports 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 Jap Auto Imports Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
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.