£186k
−31%vs Jan 2025Active06970447Private limited companyWantage
MOTORLUX LTD.
B69/10001
Summary
MOTORLUX LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 06970447) incorporated on 23 July 2009, registered in Wantage. Its registered activity is sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £186k and cash of £443k, with 29 employees on average. Net assets fell 31% on the prior period (£270k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 2,575 comparable companies in the UK (median £20k, upper quartile £395k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 23 July 200917 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027in 374 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 6 August 2027in 288 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 45111
- Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
- SIC 45112
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- SIC 45200
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- SIC 45320
- Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£443k
+92%vs Jan 2025Not reported
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No changevs Jan 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £186k | £443k | £176k | — | — | — | 29 |
| 31 January 2025 | £270k | £230k | £107k | — | — | — | 29 |
| 31 January 2024 | £408k | £401k | £148k | — | — | — | 29 |
Cash per employee£15kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
69 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £185,971 at 2026-01-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-31.2% vs prior period |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £443,224 |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2009-07-23 (17 years) |
| 69 | Score, grade B |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Richard Martin Shepherd
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mrs Helen Joanna Shepherd
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 374 days
- Confirmation statement duein 288 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £186k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £270k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £408k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for MOTORLUX LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.