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Waxx Auto Ltd

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersPreston
Company number
12394185
Incorporated
9 Jan 20206 years trading
Registered office
180 Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancs, PR1 6RX
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Waxx Auto Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Preston, company number 12394185, one of 245 motor trade companies in Preston. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 31 January 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 January 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Feb 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
14 Jan 2027
in 93 days
Last made up to 31 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 up £862 (+43.3%) on the year before, to £2,852.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 4 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £27K against £21K owed within a year: 1.3 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 5 years, 2021 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025-£5,000£031 January 2021: net assets -£5,566-£5,566202131 January 2022: net assets -£556-£556202231 January 2023: net assets £1,784£1,784202331 January 2024: net assets £1,990£1,990202431 January 2025: net assets £2,852£2,8522025
Net assets at each year end, 2021 to 2025-£5,000£031 January 2021: net assets -£5,566-£5,566202131 January 2022: net assets -£556-£556202231 January 2023: net assets £1,784£1,784202331 January 2024: net assets £1,990£1,990202431 January 2025: net assets £2,852£2,8522025
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jan 2025£2,852£12K£27K£21K1
31 Jan 2024£1,990£2,895£15K£5,0001
31 Jan 2023£1,784£3,574£18K£5,0001
31 Jan 2022-£556£5,098£18K£5,0001
31 Jan 2021-£5,566£5,409£17K£27K1

Where Waxx Auto Ltd is registered

Waxx Auto Ltd's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Preston (PR1), in the Preston local authority area, North West. Show PR1 6RX on a map.

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What happens if Waxx Auto 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 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 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
12394185
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 January 2020 (6 years ago)
Registered office
180 Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancs, PR1 6RX
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 January 2025
Last confirmation statement
31 December 2025
Previous names
Waxx Auto & Tyres Ltd (until 18 Feb 2020)

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 Waxx Auto Ltd's accounts due?

Waxx Auto Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Waxx Auto Ltd's CT600 due?

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

Is Waxx Auto Ltd still trading?

Waxx Auto 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 Waxx Auto Ltd do?

Waxx Auto Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Waxx Auto Ltd?

Waxx Auto Ltd was incorporated on 9 January 2020, 6 years ago.

What is the penalty if Waxx Auto 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 Waxx Auto 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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