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- Retail Car Limited
Retail Car Limited
- Company number
- 09220421
- Incorporated
- 16 Sep 201412 years trading
- Registered office
- 336 Deans Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AA
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Retail Car Limited is a 12-year-old private limited company registered in Wolverhampton, company number 09220421, one of 304 motor trade companies in Wolverhampton. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 June 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 September 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 £1,580 (-9.3%) on the year before, to £15K.
- Net assets rose in 6 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £9,854 against £20K owed within a year: 0.5 times cover.
- 1 employee on average, down from 2 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | £15K | £9,854 | £20K | 1 | |
| 30 Sep 2024 | £17K | £5,822 | £14K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2023 | £16K | £7,237 | £16K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2022 | £15K | £4,336 | £14K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | £13K | £3,725 | £15K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2020 | £6,970 | £4,296 | £22K | 2 | |
| 30 Sep 2019 | £15K | £3,266 | £13K | 1 | |
| 30 Sep 2018 | £17K | £3,153 | £11K | ||
| 30 Sep 2017 | £16K | £3,446 | £13K | ||
| 30 Sep 2016 | £1 | £0 | £0 | £25K |
Where Retail Car Limited is registered
The registered office is in Wolverhampton (WV1), in the Wolverhampton local authority area, West Midlands. Show WV1 2AA on a map.
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What happens if Retail Car 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 30 June 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jul 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 30 Sep 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Oct 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jan 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Oct 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Dec 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Mar 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Sep 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
- 09220421
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 September 2014 (12 years ago)
- Registered office
- 336 Deans Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 2AA
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 30 September (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 30 September 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 30 September 2025
- Previous names
- WV Car Sales Limited (until 25 Aug 2015)
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 Retail Car Limited's accounts due?
Retail Car Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 June 2027 (in 260 days), covering the period to 30 September 2026.
When is Retail Car Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 30 September 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 September 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 July 2027.
Is Retail Car Limited still trading?
Retail Car 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 Retail Car Limited do?
Retail Car Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Retail Car Limited?
Retail Car Limited was incorporated on 16 September 2014, 12 years ago.
What is the penalty if Retail Car 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 Retail Car 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.