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Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles Insolvencies (SIC 45111)

UK companies registered under SIC code 45111 (sale of new cars and light motor vehicles) with insolvency notices in The London Gazette.

26 notices on record.

At a glance: 26 insolvency notices covering 12 companies, published in The London Gazette between 18 July 2026 and 24 September 2026 (most recent first below). By type: 20 liquidation, 6 winding up.

What these companies looked like before insolvency

Based on 10 companies under SIC 45111 with a distress notice on our record (solvent members' voluntary liquidations excluded), using each company's Companies House profile and last filed accounts.

Negative net assets at last filing
44%
of 9 with filed figures
Age of last accounts at first notice
19 months
median
Accounts overdue at Companies House
10%
of 10 profiles
Company age at first notice
7.4 yrs
median · 0% under 3 years

Median total assets in the last filed accounts: £235k. Figures are the companies' own filings and often predate the insolvency by a year or more.

Notices to creditors (MVL) 24 Sep 2026

GE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

Assets —

The liquidator of GE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS announces final creditor claims and the distribution of any remaining funds to shareholders in a members' voluntary liquidation.

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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 24 Sep 2026

GE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

Assets —

The notice announces the appointment of Sean K Croston of Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP as liquidator for GE FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS in a members' voluntary liquidation, appointed by the sole member.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 22 Sep 2026

RAKE CAR SALES LIMITED

Assets £44k · May 2025 Net assets -£37k

RAKE CAR SALES LIMITED has appointed two liquidators on 17 September 2026 to handle a creditors' liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 22 Sep 2026

RAKE CAR SALES LIMITED

Assets £44k · May 2025 Net assets -£37k

Rake Car Sales Ltd has appointed Thomas Mark Harris and Martin Richard Buttriss as joint liquidators to voluntarily wind up the company following a resolution passed at a members' meeting on 17 September 2026.

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Winding up order (Companies) 20 Sep 2026

COCHE CONEXION LTD

Assets £1.4m · Jun 2025

The notice announces that Coche Conexion Ltd has been wound up by the Business and Property Courts in Manchester, with a winding‑up order dated 15 September 2026 and K Jackson appointed as liquidator.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 16 Sep 2026

ELITE CAR GROUP LTD

Assets —

A petition to wind up Elite Car Group Ltd has been filed by Motorway Online Ltd and will be heard at the Manchester Business & Property Courts on 29 September 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 15 Sep 2026

WHITE ROSE VEHICLES LIMITED

Assets £235k · Dec 2024 Net assets -£113k

The notice announces the appointment of liquidators Anthony Milnes and Sean Williams to oversee the creditors' liquidation of WHITE ROSE VEHICLES LIMITED.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 15 Sep 2026

WHITE ROSE VEHICLES LIMITED

Assets £235k · Dec 2024 Net assets -£113k

WHITE ROSE VEHICLES LIMITED has been voluntarily wound up and joint liquidators were appointed.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 09 Sep 2026

HENSMAN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED

Assets £204k · Mar 2024 Net assets -£6k

The notice announces that creditors have appointed Asher Miller and Jacob Beake of BTG Begbies Traynor (London) LLP as liquidators of Hensman Automotive Limited on 3 September 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 09 Sep 2026

HENSMAN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED

Assets £204k · Mar 2024 Net assets -£6k

Hensman Automotive Limited has passed a resolution to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Asher Miller and Jacob Beake as joint liquidators.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 07 Sep 2026

QUIRKS CAR COMPANY LIMITED

Assets £3.2m · Dec 2024

The notice announces that Quirks Car Company Limited has resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Stephen Goderski and Paul Williams as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 07 Sep 2026

QUIRKS CAR COMPANY LIMITED

Assets £3.2m · Dec 2024

The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators Stephen Goderski and Paul Williams to handle the creditors’ voluntary liquidation of Quirks Car Company Limited.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 04 Sep 2026

PEMBROKE MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED

Assets £2.2m · Dec 2024

Gareth Stones of Stones & Co Insolvency Practitioners Limited has been appointed as the creditors' liquidator for Pembroke Motor Services Limited on 28 August 2026, appointed by the members.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 03 Sep 2026

COCHE CONEXION LTD

Assets £1.4m · Jun 2025

A petition to wind up Coche Conexion Ltd has been filed by Federal Capital Limited and will be heard in Manchester on 15 September 2026.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 21 Aug 2026

QUIRKS CAR COMPANY LIMITED

Assets £3.2m · Dec 2024

A virtual creditors' meeting for Quirks Car Company Limited is scheduled for 27 August 2026 with a proxy deadline of 26 August, and the nominated liquidators are Stephen Goderski and Paul Williams.

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Winding up order (Companies) 21 Aug 2026

STRADEY MOTOR COMPANY LTD

Assets £99k · Dec 2024

Stradey Motor Company Ltd has been wound up by order of the Manchester Business and Property Courts on 18 August 2026, with L Moss appointed as liquidator.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 20 Aug 2026

HENSMAN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED

Assets £204k · Mar 2024 Net assets -£6k

A creditors' voluntary liquidation meeting is scheduled for Hensman Automotive Limited to appoint liquidators and a liquidation committee.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 10 Aug 2026

READ BURTON LIMITED

Assets £7.8m · Dec 2024 Net assets -£276k

The notice announces that READ BURTON LIMITED has been placed into creditors’ liquidation and David Acland and Joe Allen of FRP Advisory Trading Limited have been appointed as liquidators effective 31 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 10 Aug 2026

READ BURTON LIMITED

Assets £7.8m · Dec 2024 Net assets -£276k

READ BURTON LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed David Acland and Joe Allen as joint liquidators.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 07 Aug 2026

STRADEY MOTOR COMPANY LTD

Assets £99k · Dec 2024

A petition to wind up Stradey Motor Company Ltd has been filed by Octane Limited and will be heard in Manchester on 18 August 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 24 Jul 2026

BALGORES FLEET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Assets £489k · May 2025

The notice announces that the members have appointed Farheen Qureshi of Parker Getty Limited as liquidator of BALGORES FLEET MANAGEMENT LIMITED on 16 July 2026.

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Notices to creditors (MVL) 24 Jul 2026

BALGORES FLEET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Assets £489k · May 2025

Creditors of Balgores Fleet Management Limited must submit their claims by 19 August 2026 or risk being excluded from any distribution.

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Winding up order (Companies) 18 Jul 2026

RIDGEWAY PARK FARM WORCESTER LIMITED

Assets £11k · Feb 2025

RIDGEWAY PARK FARM WORCESTER LIMITED has been wound up by order of the Business and Property Courts in Liverpool, with S Brindley appointed as liquidator.

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Is your own business showing the same warning signs?

Falling margins, stretched creditors, overdue filings and HMRC arrears usually appear months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.

Notices from The London Gazette, matched to Companies House records. Financial figures are the company's last filed accounts and may predate the insolvency event. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.