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The Car Vault Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMotor tradersOldham
Company number
12372865
Incorporated
20 Dec 20196 years trading
Registered office
24-26 Bottom O'Th Moor, Oldham, OL4 1JZ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
353 days
30 Sep 2027
Net assets
£62K▲
+77.8% on the year before
Employees
3
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

The Car Vault Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Oldham, company number 12372865, one of 338 motor trade companies in Oldham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 September 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 December 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2027
in 353 days
For the period to 30 Dec 2026
CT600 due
30 Dec 2027
in 444 days
Period 31 Dec 2025 to 30 Dec 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2027
in 354 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
11 Aug 2027
in 303 days
Last made up to 28 Jul 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 £27K (+77.8%) on the year before, to £62K.
  • Net assets rose in 3 of 3 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £820K against £755K owed within a year: 1.1 times cover.
  • 3 employees on average, up from 2 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 4 years, 2022 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£25K£50K30 December 2022: net assets £12K£12K202230 December 2023: net assets £34K£34K202330 December 2024: net assets £35K£35K202430 December 2025: net assets £62K£62K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2022 to 2025£0£25K£50K30 December 2022: net assets £12K£12K202230 December 2023: net assets £34K£34K202330 December 2024: net assets £35K£35K202430 December 2025: net assets £62K£62K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Dec 2025£62K£820K£755K3
30 Dec 2024£35K£758K£746K2
30 Dec 2023£34K£865K£859K3
30 Dec 2022£12K£1.1M£1.1M2

Who runs and owns The Car Vault Ltd

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
M*** C***DirectorJan 2025
1 former officer
NameRoleAppointedLeft
M*** C***DirectorDec 2019Jul 2025

Person with significant control

Individual · since Jan 2025
M*** C***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Where The Car Vault Ltd is registered

The Car Vault Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Oldham (OL4), in the Oldham local authority area, North West. Show OL4 1JZ on a map.

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What happens if The Car Vault 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 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 late31 Dec 2027£200
3 months late30 Mar 2028another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 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
12372865
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 December 2019 (6 years ago)
Registered office
24-26 Bottom O'Th Moor, Oldham, OL4 1JZ
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
30 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
30 December 2025
Last confirmation statement
28 July 2026

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 The Car Vault Ltd's accounts due?

The Car Vault Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 September 2027 (in 353 days), covering the period to 30 December 2026.

When is The Car Vault Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 30 December 2026 is due at HMRC by 30 December 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2027.

Is The Car Vault Ltd still trading?

The Car Vault 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 The Car Vault Ltd do?

The Car Vault Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is The Car Vault Ltd?

The Car Vault Ltd was incorporated on 20 December 2019, 6 years ago.

Who runs The Car Vault Ltd?

The Car Vault Ltd has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Jan 2025. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns The Car Vault Ltd?

One person or company has significant control of The Car Vault Ltd: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if The Car Vault 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 The Car Vault 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.

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