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Total Cars Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersPeterborough
Company number
14785859
Incorporated
6 Apr 20233 years trading
Registered office
80 Hallfields Lane, Peterborough, PE4 7YW
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet; Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Accounts due in
110 days
31 Jan 2027
Net assets
-£26K▼
-49.5% on the year before
Cash at bank
£2,150▼
At 30 Apr 2025
Employees
0
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Total Cars Ltd is a 3-year-old private limited company registered in Peterborough, company number 14785859, one of 431 motor trade companies in Peterborough. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 January 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 30 April 2026 is due at HMRC on 30 April 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
For the period to 30 Apr 2026
CT600 due
30 Apr 2027
in 199 days
Period 1 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Feb 2027
in 111 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
16 Oct 2026
in 3 days
Last made up to 2 Oct 2025

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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 £8,718 (-49.5%) on the year before, to -£26K.
  • Current assets of £22K against £49K owed within a year: 0.5 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

Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025-£20K-£10K£030 April 2024: net assets -£18K-£18K202430 April 2025: net assets -£26K-£26K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2024 to 2025-£20K-£10K£030 April 2024: net assets -£18K-£18K202430 April 2025: net assets -£26K-£26K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
30 Apr 2025-£26K£2,150£22K£49K0
30 Apr 2024-£18K£9,122£27K0

Where Total Cars Ltd is registered

Total Cars Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Peterborough (PE4), in the Peterborough local authority area, East of England. Show PE4 7YW on a map.

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What happens if Total Cars 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 January 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Feb 2027 to 28 Feb 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Mar 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 May 2027 to 31 Jul 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Aug 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 May 2027£200
3 months late30 Jul 2027another £200
6 months late30 Oct 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late30 Apr 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
14785859
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 April 2023 (3 years ago)
Registered office
80 Hallfields Lane, Peterborough, PE4 7YW
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910)
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (SIC 47990)
Year end
30 April (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
30 April 2025
Last confirmation statement
2 October 2025

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 Total Cars Ltd's accounts due?

Total Cars Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 January 2027 (in 110 days), covering the period to 30 April 2026.

When is Total Cars Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Total Cars Ltd still trading?

Total Cars 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 Total Cars Ltd do?

Total Cars Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (SIC 47910); Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets (SIC 47990).

How old is Total Cars Ltd?

Total Cars Ltd was incorporated on 6 April 2023, 3 years ago.

What is the penalty if Total Cars 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 Total Cars 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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