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Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesAshford
Company number
02922678
Incorporated
26 Apr 199432 years trading
Registered office
Osborne House, 143 - 145 Stanwell Road, Ashford, Middlesex, TW15 3QN
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
107 days
28 Jan 2027
Net assets
£454K▲
+4.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£71K▼
At 28 Apr 2025
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited is a 32-year-old private limited company registered in Ashford, company number 02922678, one of 123 vehicle repair garages in Ashford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 28 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Jan 2027
in 107 days
For the period to 28 Apr 2026
CT600 due
28 Apr 2027
in 197 days
Period 29 Apr 2025 to 28 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
29 Jan 2027
in 108 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
4 Apr 2027
in 173 days
Last made up to 21 Mar 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 up £18K (+4.2%) on the year before, to £454K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £79K against £109K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £203K£203K201628 April 2017: net assets £226K£226K201728 April 2018: net assets £249K£249K201828 April 2019: net assets £281K£281K201928 April 2020: net assets £315K£315K202028 April 2021: net assets £372K£372K202128 April 2022: net assets £406K£406K202228 April 2023: net assets £415K£415K202328 April 2024: net assets £436K£436K202428 April 2025: net assets £454K£454K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£200K£400K30 April 2016: net assets £203K£203K'1628 April 2017: net assets £226K£226K'1728 April 2018: net assets £249K£249K'1828 April 2019: net assets £281K£281K'1928 April 2020: net assets £315K£315K'2028 April 2021: net assets £372K£372K'2128 April 2022: net assets £406K£406K'2228 April 2023: net assets £415K£415K'2328 April 2024: net assets £436K£436K'2428 April 2025: net assets £454K£454K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
28 Apr 2025£454K£71K£79K£109K7
28 Apr 2024£436K£115K£124K£153K7
28 Apr 2023£415K£65K£80K£142K6
28 Apr 2022£406K£135K£137K£204K8
28 Apr 2021£372K£128K£143K£234K9
28 Apr 2020£315K£37K£39K£173K9
28 Apr 2019£281K£41K£53K£193K9
28 Apr 2018£249K£47K£65K£188K7
28 Apr 2017£226K£51K£62K£176K7
30 Apr 2016£203K£22K£51K£173K

Where Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited is registered

Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Ashford (TW15), in the Spelthorne local authority area, South East. Show TW15 3QN on a map.

Other trade companies in TW15

Shared registered office

58 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 Mercury Cars (Ashford) 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 28 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late29 Jan 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 28 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late29 Apr 2027 to 28 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 29 Jul 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late29 Apr 2027£200
3 months late28 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late28 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late28 Apr 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
02922678
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 April 1994 (32 years ago)
Registered office
Osborne House, 143 - 145 Stanwell Road, Ashford, Middlesex, TW15 3QN
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
28 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
28 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
21 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
2 outstanding of 2 registered

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited's accounts due?

Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 January 2027 (in 107 days), covering the period to 28 April 2026.

When is Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 28 April 2026 is due at HMRC by 28 April 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 January 2027.

Is Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited still trading?

Mercury Cars (Ashford) 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 Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited do?

Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited?

Mercury Cars (Ashford) Limited was incorporated on 26 April 1994, 32 years ago.

What is the penalty if Mercury Cars (Ashford) 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 Mercury Cars (Ashford) 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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