MARLOW CARS LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, MARLOW CARS LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 45112Where the company stands among the 32,540 active companies whose first SIC code is 45112 (Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles).
- COPART UK LIMITED£254.5m
- UNIVERSAL SALVAGE LIMITED£219.1m
- TOM HARTLEY JNR LIMITED£79.3m
- BRITISH CAR AUCTIONS LIMITED£74.3m
- WE BUY ANY CAR LIMITED£64.3m
- WILSONS AUCTIONS LIMITED£49.4m
- CINCH CARS LIMITED£41.3m
- HALLIWELL JONES (WARRINGTON) LIMITED£37m
- BETCHTON LIMITED£35.6m
- RM AUCTIONS LIMITED£35.5m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 32,540. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: MARLOW CARS LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
MARLOW CARS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 05081116. It was incorporated on 23 Mar 2004. Its status is active. The registered office is in Winchester (SO23). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45112).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,450,933, up 11% on the previous year. Total assets were £1,812,789 and total liabilities £589,619. The company had an average of 3 employees. Figures are available for 5 financial years (2020/21–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 32,540 active companies whose first SIC code is 45112: By net assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £6,922). By total assets it ranks higher than 95% of them (median £62,696). By number of employees it ranks higher than 75% of them (median 1). It is older than 95% of them (median age 3.4 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly vehicles. HMRC lists it as an exporter of goods, mainly vehicles.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 1 current director. One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 8 Apr 2027.
Filed accounts2020/21–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 2,392,356 | 1,983,822 | 1,999,255 | 1,804,945 | 1,812,789 |
| Total liabilities | 806,672 | 1,145,645 | 616,501 | 753,377 | 589,619 |
| Net assets / total equity | 1,585,684 | 1,730,046 | 1,659,375 | 1,307,232 | 1,450,933 |
| Average number of employees | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 3 of the last 12 months on record, most recently August 2026. Main goods: vehicles.
Listed by HMRC as an exporter of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently July 2026. Main goods: vehicles.
From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
13 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £1.5m, 3 employees
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £1.3m, 3 employees
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £1.7m, 5 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £1.7m, 5 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £1.6m, 5 employees
- Mr Lee Bangs registered as a person with significant control
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
Earlier events (5)
- Wendy BANGS appointedSecretary
- Lee BANGS appointedDirector
- SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.