AL

AUTOTRADER LIMITED

Active

Company number 03909628

Manchester, England · Incorporated 19 January 2000

No.3 Circle Square, 3 Hawkshaw Street, Manchester, M1 7BL, England

Last updated on 17 September 2026

Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals · SIC 58142


Status
Active
Company age
26 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date

Company history

Previous company names

3155TH SINGLE MEMBER SHELF TRADING COMPANY LIMITED · 19 January 2000 – 9 March 2000

AUTO TRADER HOLDINGS LIMITED · 9 March 2000 – 15 June 2000

TRADER PUBLISHING LIMITED · 15 June 2000 – 10 March 2014

AUTO TRADER LIMITED · 10 March 2014 – 16 January 2026

Company overview

**Summary**

Auto Trader Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 19 January 2000. It is registered in England and Wales and operates from No.3 Circle Square, 3 Hawkshaw Street, Manchester, M1 7BL. The company’s principal activity is classified under SIC code 58142.

It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Auto Trader Holding Limited, which holds 75–100% of the shares, voting rights and the right to appoint and remove directors. The company has no charges, no insolvency history and has never been liquidated.

The most recent full accounts were made up to 31 March 2025, with the next accounts due by 31 December 2026. The latest confirmation statement was filed on 28 January 2026, with the next due by 11 February 2027.

Current officers comprise Company Secretary Claire Baty (appointed 1 November 2016) and directors Nathan James Coe (appointed 21 September 2017) and James Jonathan Warner (appointed 1 January 2020). The most recent filing was a miscellaneous annotation on 6 March 2026.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
31 March 2025
Next due
31 December 2026
4 months left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
28 January 2026
Next due
11 February 2027
5 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Full
Period end
31 March 2025

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

No officers on record.

Persons with significant control

PS
Auto Trader Holding Limited
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
6 April 2016

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

Legacy
Miscellaneous
6 March 2026 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
28 January 2026 View
Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address
Address
16 January 2026 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
16 January 2026 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
9 December 2025 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
26 September 2025 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
31 January 2025 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
25 August 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
24 January 2024 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
25 September 2023 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
27 January 2023 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
21 December 2022 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
27 January 2022 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
30 November 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
21 April 2021 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
16 November 2020 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
21 May 2020 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
28 April 2020 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
31 March 2020 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
3 March 2020 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
13 January 2020 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
13 January 2020 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 December 2019 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
2 May 2019 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
26 September 2018 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
30 April 2018 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
9 April 2018 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
31 January 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
28 September 2017 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
25 September 2017 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
25 September 2017 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
14 August 2017 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
30 May 2017 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
5 December 2016 View
Termination Secretary Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 November 2016 View
Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name Date
Officers
1 November 2016 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
26 October 2016 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
18 July 2016 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
2 June 2016 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
1 October 2015 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
24 June 2015 View
Memorandum Articles
Incorporation
3 June 2015 View
Resolution
Resolution
3 June 2015 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
28 May 2015 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 April 2015 View
Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full
Mortgage
25 March 2015 View
Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full
Mortgage
25 March 2015 View
Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full
Mortgage
25 March 2015 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
19 March 2015 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
18 March 2015 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
18 March 2015 View
Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date
Officers
18 March 2015 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
18 March 2015 View
Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address
Address
23 December 2014 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
9 October 2014 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
7 October 2014 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
25 September 2014 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
28 May 2014 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
10 March 2014 View
Resolution
Resolution
5 March 2014 View
Change Of Name Notice
Change Of Name
5 March 2014 View
Mortgage Create With Deed With Charge Number
Mortgage
4 March 2014 View
Mortgage Charge Part Both With Charge Number
Mortgage
18 October 2013 View
Mortgage Charge Part Both With Charge Number
Mortgage
14 October 2013 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
26 July 2013 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
26 July 2013 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
24 July 2013 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
21 June 2013 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
24 May 2013 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
20 September 2012 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
28 August 2012 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
25 May 2012 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
11 July 2011 View
Legacy
Mortgage
7 July 2011 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
22 June 2011 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
20 June 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
25 May 2011 View
Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name
Officers
9 May 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 October 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
4 October 2010 View
Termination Secretary Company With Name
Officers
6 July 2010 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
28 May 2010 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
26 November 2009 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
26 November 2009 View
Legacy
Mortgage
19 November 2009 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
9 October 2009 View
Legacy
Mortgage
9 September 2009 View
Legacy
Address
2 September 2009 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 June 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
11 May 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
8 April 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
8 April 2009 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
28 August 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
22 August 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
4 July 2008 View
Legacy
Annual Return
23 May 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
28 April 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
28 April 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
28 April 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
20 April 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
14 April 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
8 February 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
8 February 2008 View
Legacy
Mortgage
8 February 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
19 December 2007 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
26 October 2007 View
Resolution
Resolution
24 July 2007 View
Legacy
Annual Return
29 June 2007 View
Legacy
Mortgage
14 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Resolution
Resolution
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Capital
1 June 2007 View
Resolution
Resolution
1 June 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
16 April 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
1 April 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
6 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
6 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
3 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
9 October 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
6 October 2006 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
7 August 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
30 May 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
26 April 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
19 January 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
12 October 2005 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 July 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
11 July 2005 View
Legacy
Annual Return
16 February 2005 View
Legacy
Mortgage
1 December 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
18 October 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
7 October 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
7 October 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
2 September 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
2 September 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
18 August 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
12 August 2004 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
27 July 2004 View
Legacy
Mortgage
10 March 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
2 March 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
5 February 2004 View
Legacy
Capital
30 December 2003 View
Resolution
Resolution
30 December 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
30 December 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
30 December 2003 View
Legacy
Mortgage
22 December 2003 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
21 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Capital
20 October 2003 View
Legacy
Mortgage
15 October 2003 View
Legacy
Mortgage
11 October 2003 View
Legacy
Mortgage
10 October 2003 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
Accounts
16 September 2003 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 July 2003 View
Legacy
Annual Return
22 March 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
3 December 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
3 December 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
3 December 2002 View
Resolution
Resolution
3 October 2002 View
Resolution
Resolution
3 October 2002 View
Resolution
Resolution
3 October 2002 View
Resolution
Resolution
3 October 2002 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
20 August 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
Accounts
20 August 2002 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
20 August 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
21 June 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
17 June 2002 View
Legacy
Annual Return
15 March 2002 View
Legacy
Address
2 January 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
10 December 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
27 November 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
27 November 2001 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
Accounts
10 October 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
25 June 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
22 June 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
22 June 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
22 June 2001 View
Legacy
Address
2 March 2001 View
Legacy
Annual Return
20 February 2001 View
Legacy
Address
7 November 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
7 September 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
7 September 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
27 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
27 June 2000 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
15 June 2000 View
Legacy
Mortgage
8 June 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
8 June 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
8 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
5 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
5 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
5 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
5 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
2 June 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
2 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
2 June 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
2 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
2 June 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
2 June 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
16 May 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
16 May 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
21 April 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 April 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
21 April 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 April 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 April 2000 View
Resolution
Resolution
21 April 2000 View
Legacy
Capital
21 April 2000 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
9 March 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
2 March 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
2 March 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
29 February 2000 View
Legacy
Address
29 February 2000 View
Legacy
Accounts
29 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
29 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
29 February 2000 View
Incorporation Company
Incorporation
19 January 2000 View

Risk at a glance

  • Company active
  • Accounts up to date
  • Confirmation statement up to date
  • No insolvency history
  • No registered charges

  • Credit score
  • Recommended limit
  • Payment risk

Get the complete credit report

  • Detailed financial statements
  • Credit score & payment risk
  • CCJs, charges & insolvency checks
  • Recommended credit limit

Secure checkout · Report delivered instantly

Coming soon

Credit reports aren't available to purchase yet.

We're putting the finishing touches on this feature. Check back soon, or see what's included.