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Richards MOT Centre Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesExmouth
Company number
06796854
Incorporated
21 Jan 200917 years trading
Registered office
28 Alexandra Terrace, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BD
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
352 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£65K▲
+1.8% on the year before
Cash at bank
£41K▼
At 31 Dec 2025
Employees
6
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Richards MOT Centre Limited is a 17-year-old private limited company registered in Exmouth, company number 06796854, one of 22 vehicle repair garages in Exmouth. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 352 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2026
CT600 due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 353 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
4 Feb 2027
in 114 days
Last made up to 21 Jan 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 £1,131 (+1.8%) on the year before, to £65K.
  • Net assets rose in 7 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £59K against £176K owed within a year: 0.3 times cover.
  • 6 employees on average, down from 7 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£25K£50K31 December 2016: net assets £291£291201631 December 2017: net assets £27K£27K201731 December 2018: net assets £1,919£1,919201831 December 2019: net assets £41£41201931 December 2020: net assets £20K£20K202031 December 2021: net assets £22K£22K202131 December 2022: net assets £48K£48K202231 December 2023: net assets £61K£61K202331 December 2024: net assets £64K£64K202431 December 2025: net assets £65K£65K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£25K£50K31 December 2016: net assets £291£291'1631 December 2017: net assets £27K£27K'1731 December 2018: net assets £1,919£1,919'1831 December 2019: net assets £41£41'1931 December 2020: net assets £20K£20K'2031 December 2021: net assets £22K£22K'2131 December 2022: net assets £48K£48K'2231 December 2023: net assets £61K£61K'2331 December 2024: net assets £64K£64K'2431 December 2025: net assets £65K£65K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2025£65K£41K£59K£176K6
31 Dec 2024£64K£57K£73K£191K7
31 Dec 2023£61K£75K£87K£202K6
31 Dec 2022£48K£68K£83K£208K5
31 Dec 2021£22K£51K£64K£204K4
31 Dec 2020£20K£61K£75K£212K4
31 Dec 2019£41£10K£23K£212K4
31 Dec 2018£1,919£14K£28K£218K4
31 Dec 2017£27K£19K£33K£200K4
31 Dec 2016£291£16K£30K£226K4

Where Richards MOT Centre Limited is registered

Richards MOT Centre Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Exmouth (EX8), in the East Devon local authority area, South West. Show EX8 1BD on a map.

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Shared registered office

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What happens if Richards MOT Centre 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 September 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2027 to 31 Oct 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2027 to 31 Dec 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2028£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2028£200
3 months late31 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 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
06796854
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
21 January 2009 (17 years ago)
Registered office
28 Alexandra Terrace, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1BD
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
21 January 2026

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 Richards MOT Centre Limited's accounts due?

Richards MOT Centre Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 352 days), covering the period to 31 December 2026.

When is Richards MOT Centre Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is Richards MOT Centre Limited still trading?

Richards MOT Centre 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 Richards MOT Centre Limited do?

Richards MOT Centre Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Richards MOT Centre Limited?

Richards MOT Centre Limited was incorporated on 21 January 2009, 17 years ago.

What is the penalty if Richards MOT Centre 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 Richards MOT Centre 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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