How much does Vantage Motor Group Limited make?

Vantage Motor Group Limited reported revenue of £263m and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Vantage Motor Group Limited have?

Vantage Motor Group Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Vantage Motor Group Limited profitable?

Yes — Vantage Motor Group Limited reported a profit of £1.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 04652938 · Incorporated 30 Jan 2003

Vantage Motor Group Limited

Registered name: VANTAGE MOTOR GROUP LIMITED

Vantage Motor Group Limited made £263m revenue and £1.3m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Vantage Motor Group Limited’s revenue fell 4% to £263m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £1.3m profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Knaresborough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45111Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles SIC 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles SIC 45200Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles SIC 45320Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories

Status: Active
Location: Knaresborough, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age: 23 yrs · since 2003
Type: Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCash flow filed

Revenue

£263m

Growth ▼3.8%

Profit

£1.3m

Growth ▲43.7%

Profit margin

0.5%

Gross 12%

Employees

Change ▼100%

Profit / employee

—

Profitable streak

3yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£272m	£273m	£263m
Cost of sales	£243m	£242m	£231m
Gross profit	£29m	£31m	£31.5m
Operating profit	£2.5m	£3.5m	£3.5m
Profit before tax	£929k	£1.3m	£1.8m
Profit after tax	£658k	£908k	£1.3m
Profit (best available)	£658k	£908k	£1.3m
Employees (average)	425	427	0
Ratios
Profit margin	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Gross margin	10.7%	11.3%	12%
Revenue per employee	£641k	£640k	—
Profit per employee	£1.5k	£2.1k	—
Cash conversion	−245.3%	−65%	−77.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲0.4%	▼3.8%
Profit growth	—	▲38%	▲43.7%
Headcount growth	—	▲0.5%	▼100%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£3.4m	£1.9m	£926k
Net assets	£9.1m	£2.4m	£3.7m
Fixed assets	£25.4m	£27.1m	£26.5m
Current assets	£39.6m	£34.8m	£38.1m
Debtors	£6.2m	£5.9m	£5.4m
Cash from operations	−£6m	−£2.3m	−£2.7m
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 12%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −77.4%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 10.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 2.1%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: ▲55%; Now £3.7m
Cash at bank: ▼51%; Now £926k
Headcount: ▼100%; Now 0
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼2%; Now £26.5m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (6)

Barnsley Honda LtdFigures not disclosed
David Ian LimitedFigures not disclosed
John Wilding LimitedFigures not disclosed
Vantage Garages (Blackburn) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Vantage Motor Group Automotive LimitedFigures not disclosed
Vantage Motor Group Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £1.3m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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