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- Sterling Motor Group Ltd
Sterling Motor Group Ltd
- Company number
- 13879679
- Incorporated
- 28 Jan 20224 years trading
- Registered office
- 23C Thames Road, Barking, London, IG11 0HN
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Sterling Motor Group Ltd is a 4-year-old private limited company registered in Barking, company number 13879679, one of 135 motor trade companies in Barking. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 31 January 2026.
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 up £7,860 (+113%) on the year before, to £15K.
- Current assets of £60K against £72K owed within a year: 0.8 times cover.
- 2 employees on average, up from 1 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2023 to 2024.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2024 | £15K | £60K | £72K | 2 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £6,954 | £153K | £150K | 1 |
Where Sterling Motor Group Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Barking (IG11), in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area, London. Show IG11 0HN on a map.
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What happens if Sterling Motor Group Ltd files late
If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £1,500 (£3,000 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Feb 2026 to 28 Feb 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Mar 2026 to 30 Apr 2026 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 May 2026 to 31 Jul 2026 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Aug 2026 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 May 2026 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jul 2026 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Oct 2026 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 30 Apr 2027 | 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
- 13879679
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 28 January 2022 (4 years ago)
- Registered office
- 23C Thames Road, Barking, London, IG11 0HN
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 31 January (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 January 2024
- Last confirmation statement
- 13 September 2026
- Charges (mortgages)
- 2 outstanding of 2 registered
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 Sterling Motor Group Ltd's accounts due?
Sterling Motor Group Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 31 January 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.
When is Sterling Motor Group Ltd's CT600 due?
The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 January 2025, due by 31 January 2026, and one for the period to 30 April 2025, due by 30 April 2026. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.
Is Sterling Motor Group Ltd still trading?
Sterling Motor Group Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 12 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 Sterling Motor Group Ltd do?
Sterling Motor Group Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Sterling Motor Group Ltd?
Sterling Motor Group Ltd was incorporated on 28 January 2022, 4 years ago.
What is the penalty if Sterling Motor Group 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 Sterling Motor Group Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 12 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.