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Rainbow Auto Services Ltd
Rainbow Auto Services Ltd is a 3-year-old private limited company registered in Middlesbrough, company number 15076501, one of 132 vehicle repair garages in Middlesbrough. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 May 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 August 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Financial snapshot, 2025
From the balance sheet at 31 August 2025, as filed at Companies House. Negative net assets mean the company owed more than it owned at that date.
Rainbow Auto Services Ltd over the years
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 £9,328 (+65.4%) on the year before, to -£4,945.
- Current assets of £1,690 against £13K owed within a year: 0.1 times cover.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2024 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | -£4,945 | £1,675 | £1,690 | £13K | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | -£14K | £130 | £130 | £16K | 0 |
Where Rainbow Auto Services Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Middlesbrough (TS6), in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority area, North East. Show TS6 6TX on a map.
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What happens if Rainbow Auto Services 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 31 May 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jun 2027 to 30 Jun 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Aug 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Sep 2027 to 30 Nov 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Dec 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Sep 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Nov 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 29 Feb 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Aug 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
- 15076501
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 August 2023 (3 years ago)
- Registered office
- Rainbow Auto Services Unit 4, 1-5 Puddlers Road, Middlesbrough, TS6 6TX
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
- Year end
- 31 August (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Total exemption (full)
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 August 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 15 August 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 Middlesbrough
Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Middlesbrough.
- Redcar Auto & Performance Centre Limited2014
- Redcar Bubbles Ltd2026
- Refurb Haus Ltd2025
- Revtech Garage Ltd2025
- Riverside MOT & Autocare Centre Ltd2025
- Riverside Tyres Autocare Ltd2026
- RS Automotive Care Ltd2022
- Ryans Reliable Recovery Ltd2024
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Frequently asked questions
When are Rainbow Auto Services Ltd's accounts due?
Rainbow Auto Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 May 2027 (in 231 days), covering the period to 31 August 2026.
When is Rainbow Auto Services Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 August 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 August 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 June 2027.
Is Rainbow Auto Services Ltd still trading?
Rainbow Auto Services 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 Rainbow Auto Services Ltd do?
Rainbow Auto Services Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Rainbow Auto Services Ltd?
Rainbow Auto Services Ltd was incorporated on 16 August 2023, 3 years ago.
What is the penalty if Rainbow Auto Services 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 Rainbow Auto Services 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). 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.