How much does Advance Motors Limited make?

Advance Motors Limited reported revenue of £61.4m and £60.1k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Advance Motors Limited have?

Advance Motors Limited reported an average of 138 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Is Advance Motors Limited profitable?

Yes — Advance Motors Limited reported a profit of £60.1k in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Company No. 09216857 · Incorporated 12 Sep 2014

Advance Motors Limited

Registered name: ADVANCE MOTORS LIMITED

Part of Azimuth Motors Holdings Ltd. group

Advance Motors Limited made £61.4m revenue and £60.1k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Advance Motors Limited’s revenue grew 6% to £61.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £60.1k profit and 138 employees. The company is classified under “sale of new cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Slough; we hold 4 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: Slough, South East
Age: 12 yrs · since 2014
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Azimuth Motors Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£61.4m

Growth ▲5.6%

Profit

£60.1k

Growth —

Profit margin

0.1%

Gross 14%

Employees

138

Change ▲3%

Profit / employee

£436

Revenue/employee £445k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024	31 Dec 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£51.6m	£52.8m	£58.2m	£61.4m
Cost of sales	£45.8m	£46.1m	£50.6m	£52.9m
Gross profit	£5.9m	£6.7m	£7.6m	£8.6m
Profit before tax	£1m	£876k	−£192k	£119k
Profit after tax	£819k	£636k	−£120k	£60.1k
Profit (best available)	£819k	£636k	−£120k	£60.1k
Staff costs	£3.7m	£4.1m	£5m	£5.2m
Employees (average)	109	115	134	138
Ratios
Profit margin	1.6%	1.2%	−0.2%	0.1%
Gross margin	11.3%	12.8%	13%	14%
Revenue per employee	£473k	£459k	£434k	£445k
Profit per employee	£7.5k	£5.5k	−£894	£436
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲2.3%	▲10.2%	▲5.6%
Profit growth	—	▼22.3%	▼118.8%	—
Headcount growth	—	▲5.5%	▲16.5%	▲3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.2m	£574k	£742k	£1.2m
Net assets	£2.5m	£3.1m	£3m	£3.1m
Fixed assets	£591k	£608k	£718k	£698k
Current assets	£9.5m	£6.1m	£7.3m	£6m
Debtors	£287k	£716k	£356k	£301k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 0.1%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £445k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £436; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 1.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.5%; 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: ▲2%; Now £3.1m
Cash at bank: ▲59%; Now £1.2m
Headcount: ▲3%; Now 138
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼3%; Now £698k

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Azimuth Motors Holdings Ltd.ultimate parent75–100%
Advance Motors Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

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 £60.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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