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Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles · Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Des Winks Cars

Des Winks Cars Limited

ActiveLatest figures: 2025Filed as a medium-sized companyCompany only40 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Scarborough, classed under “Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

£133k

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

4 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£2021202220232024*2025
Profit after tax£133k
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets
Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff
Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end

6 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-30

  1. Accounts
    Accounts for a medium company made up to 31 December 2025
  2. Accounts
    Accounts for a medium company made up to 31 December 2024
  3. Ownership
    Change of details for Mrs Denise Winks as a person with significant control on 18 June 2025
  4. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Veitch on 18 June 2025
  5. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr James Brown on 18 June 2025
  6. Directors
    Director's details changed for Debra Louise Wray on 18 June 2025
  7. Directors
    Director's details changed for Martin Andrew Wray on 18 June 2025
  8. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mrs Denise Winks on 18 June 2025
  9. Address
    Registered office address changed from 5&6 Manor Court Manor Garth Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3TU England to Hopper Hill Road Eastfield Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3Y…
  10. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 December 2023
  11. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 December 2022
  12. Accounts
    Full accounts made up to 31 December 2021
  13. 26 earlier
    1. Directors
      Appointment of Mr James Brown as a director on 1 June 2022
    2. Directors
      Appointment of Mr Andrew Veitch as a director on 1 June 2022
    3. Directors
      Director's details changed for Debra Louise Wray on 22 November 2021
    4. Directors
      Director's details changed for Martin Andrew Wray on 22 November 2021
    5. Ownership
      Change of details for Mrs Denise Winks as a person with significant control on 22 November 2021
    6. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Denise Winks on 22 November 2021
    7. Address
      Registered office address changed from 62-63 Westborough Scarborough YO11 1TS to 5&6 Manor Court Manor Garth Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3TU on 24 November 2021
    8. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2020
    9. Ownership
      Change of details for Mrs Denise Winks as a person with significant control on 8 March 2021
    10. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Denise Winks on 8 March 2021
    11. Charges
      Registration of charge 020426260013, created on 28 October 2020
    12. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2019
    13. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2018
    14. Directors
      Director's details changed for Debra Louise Wray on 1 April 2019
    15. Directors
      Director's details changed for Martin Andrew Wray on 1 April 2019
    16. Ownership
      Change of details for Mrs Denise Winks as a person with significant control on 1 April 2019
    17. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Denise Winks on 1 April 2019
    18. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2017
    19. Accounts
      Full accounts made up to 31 December 2016
    20. Accounts
      Amended full accounts made up to 31 December 2015
    21. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 31 December 2015
    22. Accounts
      Accounts for a medium company made up to 31 December 2014
    23. Charges
      Registration of charge 020426260012, created on 9 July 2014
    24. Accounts
      Accounts for a small company made up to 31 December 2013
    25. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 9 in full
    26. Charges
      Satisfaction of charge 7 in full

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Des Winks Cars do?

Private limited company registered in Scarborough, classed under “Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles”.

›How much turnover does Des Winks Cars make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Des Winks Cars profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £133k in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at Des Winks Cars?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Des Winks Cars?

Its directors are Martin William Summers, James Brown, Andrew Veitch, Denise Winks, Debra Louise Wray and 1 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Des Winks Cars based?

Its registered office is Hopper Hill Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3YS, in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

›When was Des Winks Cars founded?

Des Winks Cars Limited was incorporated on 31 July 1986.

›Is Des Winks Cars still trading?

The register lists Des Winks Cars Limited as active.

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