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- Motest Southern Limited
Motest Southern Limited
- Company number
- 10551892
- Incorporated
- 9 Jan 20179 years trading
- Registered office
- Unit B Central Estate, Albert Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1SZ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Motest Southern Limited is a 9-year-old private limited company registered in Aldershot, company number 10551892, one of 64 vehicle repair garages in Aldershot. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 March 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 28 June 2026 is due at HMRC on 28 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 £110K (-917.3%) on the year before, to -£98K.
- Net assets rose in 4 of 7 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £406K against £566K owed within a year: 0.7 times cover.
- 35 employees on average, up from 30 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 8 years, 2018 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | -£98K | £13K | £406K | £566K | 35 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £12K | £72K | £413K | £455K | 30 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £9,588 | £162K | £271K | £310K | 24 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | -£62K | £145K | £235K | £293K | 25 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | -£115K | £58K | £164K | £271K | 33 |
| 30 Jun 2020 | -£58K | £97K | £254K | £368K | 32 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | -£29K | £3,977 | £205K | £313K | 33 |
| 30 Jun 2018 | -£75K | £17K | £171K | £337K | 35 |
Public contracts won
Motest Southern Limited has one public sector contract award on record (2019). Source: Contracts Finder and Find a Tender award notices. For all of them the published figure is a shared or multi-year ceiling (a framework place, a multi-supplier award, or more than a small company could hold alone), so no value is shown.
| Buyer | Contract | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastbourne Borough Council | Taxi Safety Testing Lewes District Council | Ceiling, not shown | 11 Aug 2019 |
Where Motest Southern Limited is registered
The registered office is in Aldershot (GU11), in the Rushmoor local authority area, South East. Show GU11 1SZ on a map.
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Also registered at this address
1 other company uses the same registered office as Motest Southern Limited.
- Motest U.K. LimitedMechanics and garages
What happens if Motest Southern 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 March 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 29 Mar 2027 to 28 Apr 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 29 Apr 2027 to 28 Jun 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 29 Jun 2027 to 28 Sep 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 29 Sep 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 29 Jun 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 28 Sep 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 28 Dec 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 28 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
- 10551892
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 January 2017 (9 years ago)
- Registered office
- Unit B Central Estate, Albert Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1SZ
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 28 June (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 9 January 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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Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Aldershot.
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- North Lane Garage Limited2006
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- PG Village Garage Limited2013
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- PMP Customs Ltd2025
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- Rama Tyres Motorline Ltd2021
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Frequently asked questions
When are Motest Southern Limited's accounts due?
Motest Southern Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 March 2027 (in 166 days), covering the period to 28 June 2026.
When is Motest Southern Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 28 June 2026 is due at HMRC by 28 June 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 29 March 2027.
Is Motest Southern Limited still trading?
Motest Southern 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 Motest Southern Limited do?
Motest Southern Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Motest Southern Limited?
Motest Southern Limited was incorporated on 9 January 2017, 9 years ago.
Has Motest Southern Limited won public sector contracts?
Yes. Motest Southern Limited has one contract award from public bodies on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, most recently from Eastbourne Borough Council.
What is the penalty if Motest Southern 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 Motest Southern 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.