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Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMechanics and garagesSidcup
Company number
00756081
Incorporated
2 Apr 196363 years trading
Registered office
Unit 5 Five Arches Business, Estate Maidstone Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AQ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
79 days
31 Dec 2026
Net assets
£306K▼
-18.2% on the year before
Cash at bank
£584K▼
At 31 Mar 2025
Employees
23
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited is a 63-year-old private limited company registered in Sidcup, company number 00756081, one of 27 vehicle repair garages in Sidcup. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2026
CT600 due
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Period 1 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
12 Jan 2027
in 91 days
Last made up to 29 Dec 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 £68K (-18.2%) on the year before, to £306K.
  • Net assets rose in 2 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £808K against £539K owed within a year: 1.5 times cover.
  • 23 employees on average, down from 25 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2020 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£200K31 March 2020: net assets £201K£201K202031 March 2021: net assets £150K£150K202131 March 2022: net assets £220K£220K202231 March 2023: net assets £184K£184K202331 March 2024: net assets £373K£373K202431 March 2025: net assets £306K£306K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2020 to 2025£0£200K31 March 2020: net assets £201K£201K202031 March 2021: net assets £150K£150K202131 March 2022: net assets £220K£220K202231 March 2023: net assets £184K£184K202331 March 2024: net assets £373K£373K202431 March 2025: net assets £306K£306K2025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2025£306K£584K£808K£539K23
31 Mar 2024£373K£1.3M£1.6M£1.2M25
31 Mar 2023£184K£894K£1.3M£1.2M25
31 Mar 2022£220K£779K£980K£821K27
31 Mar 2021£150K£780K£964K£860K27
31 Mar 2020£201K£806K£1M£883K27

Who runs and owns Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited

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

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** C***Directorbefore Dec 1991
L*** C***DirectorMay 2026
3 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
A*** F***SecretaryMay 2026
A*** F***DirectorMay 2026
R*** F***DirectorMar 1993

Person with significant control

Company · since Dec 2016
Varc Holdings Limited
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes

Where Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited is registered

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Sidcup (DA14), in the Bexley local authority area, London. Show DA14 5AQ on a map.

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What happens if Vehicle Accident Repair 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 31 December 2026.

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

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2027£200
3 months late30 Jun 2027another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 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
00756081
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
2 April 1963 (63 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 5 Five Arches Business, Estate Maidstone Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AQ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025
Last confirmation statement
29 December 2025

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 Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited's accounts due?

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2026 (in 79 days), covering the period to 31 March 2026.

When is Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited's CT600 due?

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

Is Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited still trading?

Vehicle Accident Repair 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 Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited do?

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited?

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited was incorporated on 2 April 1963, 63 years ago.

Who runs Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited?

Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in May 2026. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Vehicle Accident Repair Centre Limited: Varc Holdings Limited (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Vehicle Accident Repair 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 Vehicle Accident Repair 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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