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Motoring Research Limited

04404732

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

HARPENDEN HALL, HARPENDEN, AL5 1TE
Incorporated 27/03/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/04/2026

Due 27/04/2027

On track

Industry

58190
Other publishing activities

Officers

Mr Richard John Kenneth Aucock

director · Since 28/02/2019

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Persons with Significant Control

Motoring Research Trustees Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Harpenden Hall, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1TE

Reg: 11837151 · Registrar Of Companies In England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 28/02/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Peter Geoffrey Burgess

Ceased 28/02/2019

Mrs Lynne Burgess

Ceased 28/02/2019

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

PETER GEOFFREY BURGESS · LYNNE BURGESS

Created 28/02/2019Registered 12/03/2019

CompanyRankvs 240+ SIC 58190 peers
74

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.32× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees11/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£126k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£132k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£118k

Working capital

Current Assets

£154k

Current Liabilities

£36k

Fixed Assets

£8k

Debtors

£22k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£8k
Assets less current liabilities£126k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20264.32-£21k
20255.36-£33k
20245.53+£5k
20234.77—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.