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- V.A.P. Car Sales Limited
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited
- Company number
- 12525409
- Incorporated
- 18 Mar 20206 years trading
- Registered office
- Behind Texaco Petrol Station, London Road, Hook, RG27 9DZ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Hook, company number 12525409, one of 23 motor trade companies in Hook. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.
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 unchanged on the year before, at £1.
- Net assets rose in 0 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- No employees reported for the latest year (directors are often not counted as employees).
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2021 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1 | £1 | 0 | ||
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1 | £1 | 0 |
Where V.A.P. Car Sales Limited is registered
The registered office is in Hook (RG27), in the Hart local authority area, South East. Show RG27 9DZ on a map.
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What happens if V.A.P. Car Sales 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 31 December 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Jul 2028 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Apr 2028 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 30 Jun 2028 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 30 Sep 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Mar 2029 | 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
- 12525409
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 18 March 2020 (6 years ago)
- Registered office
- Behind Texaco Petrol Station, London Road, Hook, RG27 9DZ
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 31 March (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 March 2026
- Last confirmation statement
- 17 March 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.
Similar companies in Hook
Other active motor trade companies registered in Hook.
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- Good Carma Limited2010
- Hart Motor Company Limited1997
- HW Garage Ltd2019
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Frequently asked questions
When are V.A.P. Car Sales Limited's accounts due?
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.
When is V.A.P. Car Sales Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.
Is V.A.P. Car Sales Limited still trading?
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register (checked 13 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 V.A.P. Car Sales Limited do?
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is V.A.P. Car Sales Limited?
V.A.P. Car Sales Limited was incorporated on 18 March 2020, 6 years ago.
What is the penalty if V.A.P. Car Sales 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 V.A.P. Car Sales Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026, rechecked 13 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.