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Petitions to wind up (Companies)

OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD

active Company no. 16348942 Published 05 August 2026

A petition has been filed to wind up OYR Automotive Limited, with a hearing set for 18 August 2026 at the Business and Property Court in Manchester.

Notice details

Company
OYR AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
Company number
16348942
Nature of business
45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Registered office
Office 204, 10 Courtenay Road, East Lane, Wembley HA9 7ND
Petitioner
MOTORWAY ONLINE LIMITED, International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BN
Court
The Business and Property Court in Manchester
Case number
No. CR-2026-MAN-000862 of 2026
Hearing date/time
Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 10:00
Contact
Barry Sharples, 100 Barbirolli Square, Sixth Floor, Manchester M2 3BD, Telephone: 03442254145, Email: [email protected] (Reference number: 88115964-1652.)

What this notice means

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

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Frequently asked questions

Has OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Petitions to wind up (Companies) for OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD (company no. 16348942) on 05 August 2026. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What does a Petitions to wind up (Companies) mean?

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD owes me money — what can I do?

If OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD owes you money you are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.

I worked for OYR AUTOMOTIVE LTD — how do I claim what I am owed?

Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.

Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.