Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
Active Company no. 01899535 Incorporated Mar 1985 Retail & Wholesale DN postcode area
Cartergate House, 26 Chantry Lane, Grimsby, DN31 2LJ
The most recent insolvency notice for Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited is a Resolution for winding up (MVL), published 28 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Matthew Dix (IP No. 21492) of Wilkin Chapman LLP, Cartergate House, 26 Chantry Lane, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 2LJ, appointed 22 September 2026. Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2025, showed total assets of £261k and net assets of £59k. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 August 2025 · total exemption full accounts · unaudited · filed 13 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 7
Insolvency notices (3)
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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 28 Sep 2026
The company Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Matthew Dix of Wilkin Chapman LLP as liquidator.
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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 28 Sep 2026
The notice announces the appointment of Matthew Dix of Wilkin Chapman LLP as liquidator for KEVIN MARTIN (SPECIALIST VEHICLES) LIMITED in a members' voluntary liquidation.
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Notices to creditors (MVL) 28 Sep 2026
The notice informs creditors of Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited that, in its members voluntary liquidation, they must prove their debts by 23 October 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited in financial difficulty?
No — the most recent process is a solvent one. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The most recent insolvency notice for Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited (company no. 01899535) is a Resolution for winding up (MVL), published 28 September 2026 in The London Gazette.
What were Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited's last filed accounts?
Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 August 2025, showed total assets of £261k, cash of £530, net assets of £59k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited have?
Kevin Martin (Specialist Vehicles) Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Resolution for winding up (MVL) on 28 September 2026.
Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.