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Merc Autocare Ltd
- Company number
- 10164710
- Incorporated
- 5 May 201610 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit C1A Pool Business Park, Dudnance Lane, Redruth, TR15 3QW
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Merc Autocare Ltd is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Redruth, company number 10164710, one of 32 vehicle repair garages in Redruth. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 29 February 2028, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2028.
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 up £18K (+27.1%) on the year before, to £84K.
- Net assets rose in 8 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £170K against £143K owed within a year: 1.2 times cover.
- 11 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2026 | £84K | £108K | £170K | £143K | 11 |
| 31 May 2025 | £66K | £144K | £209K | £195K | 11 |
| 31 May 2024 | £34K | £97K | £154K | £157K | 10 |
| 31 May 2023 | £53K | £104K | £171K | £132K | 5 |
| 31 May 2022 | £46K | £143K | £179K | £119K | 5 |
| 31 May 2021 | £44K | £135K | £162K | £94K | 5 |
| 31 May 2020 | £34K | £103K | £133K | £101K | 6 |
| 31 May 2019 | £22K | £55K | £67K | £50K | 5 |
| 31 May 2018 | £141 | £45K | £50K | £54K | 3 |
| 31 May 2017 | -£4,662 | £28K | £30K | £40K | 2 |
Who runs and owns Merc Autocare Ltd
From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.
Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| S*** L*** | Director | May 2016 |
| L*** Y*** | Director | May 2016 |
People with significant control (2)
Where Merc Autocare Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Redruth (TR15), in the Cornwall local authority area, South West. Show TR15 3QW on a map.
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What happens if Merc Autocare 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 29 February 2028.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Mar 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 31 May 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Jun 2028 to 31 Aug 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Sep 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Jun 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Aug 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Nov 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 May 2029 | 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
- 10164710
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 5 May 2016 (10 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit C1A Pool Business Park, Dudnance Lane, Redruth, TR15 3QW
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 31 May (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 May 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 4 May 2026
Filing notes for vehicle repair garages
Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.
Similar companies in Redruth
Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Redruth.
- Millennium Mechanics Ltd2026
- North Country Garage Ltd2010
- PM Classic Cars Limited2026
- Redruth MOT Centre Ltd2019
- Richards Bros Limited2001
- Roadsters of Redruth Limited1990
- S W Refinishing Ltd2019
- Southwest Performance Ltd2021
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Frequently asked questions
When are Merc Autocare Ltd's accounts due?
Merc Autocare Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 29 February 2028 (in 504 days), covering the period to 31 May 2027.
When is Merc Autocare Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2028.
Is Merc Autocare Ltd still trading?
Merc Autocare Ltd 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 Merc Autocare Ltd do?
Merc Autocare Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Merc Autocare Ltd?
Merc Autocare Ltd was incorporated on 5 May 2016, 10 years ago.
Who runs Merc Autocare Ltd?
Merc Autocare Ltd has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in May 2016. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.
Who owns Merc Autocare Ltd?
2 people or companies have significant control of Merc Autocare Ltd: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).
What is the penalty if Merc Autocare 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 Merc Autocare Ltd 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.