ActiveSC052584Private limited company

SCOT-TEST LIMITED

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

SCOT-TEST LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC052584) incorporated on 19 March 1973. Its registered activity is technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £21k and cash of £2,623, with 5 employees on average. Net assets fell 40% on the prior period (£35k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 86 comparable companies in Glasgow (median £7,576, upper quartile £55k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
19 March 197353 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 June 2027in 251 days
Confirmation statement due
2 April 2027in 162 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 71200
Technical testing and analysis
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
04

Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 30 September 2025
Net assets
£21k
−40%vs Sept 2024
Cash at bank
£2,623
+1212%vs Sept 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
5
−29%vs Sept 2024
Net assets
£21k
Cash at bank
£2,623
Profit for the year
−£14k
Average employees
5
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 September 2025£21k£2,623£94k£112k—−£14k5
30 September 2024£35k£200£73k£76k—−£5187
30 September 2023———————
Current ratio1.07Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£525Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £20,762 at 30 September 2025
  • Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-39.9% vs prior period
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 19 March 1973

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

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Ownership and control

2 active
  • Mr James Hamilton Taggart
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • has significant influence or control
  • Mr David Alexander Hay Smith
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • has significant influence or control

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

Newest first
  1. Next accounts duein 251 days
  2. Confirmation statement duein 162 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £21k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £35k · small accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
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Reminders for SCOT-TEST LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.