1. Companies
  2. Mechanics and garages
  3. Bristol
  4. Vehicle Matters Ltd

Vehicle Matters Ltd

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesBristol
Company number
11130463
Incorporated
3 Jan 20188 years trading
Registered office
Unit 2C Block 14, Cater Road, Bristol, BS13 7TW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts
Overdue
Were due 30 Sep 2026
Net assets
£15K▼
-65.2% on the year before
Employees
5
Average during the year
Checked with Companies House 13 Oct 2026

Vehicle Matters Ltd is a 8-year-old private limited company registered in Bristol, company number 11130463, one of 479 vehicle repair garages in Bristol. Companies House shows its accounts as overdue: they were due on 30 September 2026.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
30 Sep 2026
Overdue by 13 days
For the period to 31 Dec 2025
CT600 due
31 Dec 2026
in 79 days
Period 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Corporation tax payment
1 Oct 2026
Date passed
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
1 Jan 2027
in 80 days
Last made up to 18 Dec 2025

Is this your company?

File the accounts to Companies House and the CT600 to HMRC yourself with A.X.E.L Filing. One set of questions, both filings, £49 flat. No accountant, no subscription.

File for Vehicle Matters Ltd

Or get a reminder before each deadline

Free. We email you 60, 30, 14, 7 and 1 days before the accounts, CT600 and confirmation statement are due. Unsubscribe in one click.

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 £28K (-65.2%) on the year before, to £15K.
  • Current assets of £65K against £73K owed within a year: 0.9 times cover.
  • 5 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 2 years, 2023 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2024£0£20K£40K31 December 2023: net assets £43K£43K202331 December 2024: net assets £15K£15K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2023 to 2024£0£20K£40K31 December 2023: net assets £43K£43K202331 December 2024: net assets £15K£15K2024
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Dec 2024£15K£65K£73K5
31 Dec 2023£43K£54K£40K5

Where Vehicle Matters Ltd is registered

Vehicle Matters Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Bristol (BS13), in the Bristol, City of local authority area, South West. Show BS13 7TW on a map.

Other trade companies in BS13

What happens if Vehicle Matters Ltd files late

If the accounts reach Companies House today, the late filing penalty is £150 (£300 if last year's accounts were also late). It rises at each step below.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jan 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Apr 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jan 2027£200
3 months late31 Mar 2027another £200
6 months late30 Jun 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Dec 2027another 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
11130463
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
3 January 2018 (8 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 2C Block 14, Cater Road, Bristol, BS13 7TW
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 December (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 December 2024
Last confirmation statement
18 December 2025

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

Similar companies in Bristol

Other active vehicle repair garages registered in Bristol.

All vehicle repair garages in Bristol · All trades in Bristol · Mechanics and garages across the UK

Frequently asked questions

When are Vehicle Matters Ltd's accounts due?

Vehicle Matters Ltd's accounts were due at Companies House on 30 September 2026 and the register shows them as overdue.

When is Vehicle Matters Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 December 2025 is due at HMRC by 31 December 2026, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 October 2026.

Is Vehicle Matters Ltd still trading?

Vehicle Matters Ltd 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 Vehicle Matters Ltd do?

Vehicle Matters Ltd is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Vehicle Matters Ltd?

Vehicle Matters Ltd was incorporated on 3 January 2018, 8 years ago.

What is the penalty if Vehicle Matters 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 Vehicle Matters Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

Report an error on this page

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.

File accounts + CT600File now£49Let's talk