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Creditors' voluntary liquidation

AUTOSTEER DIRECT LIMITED

AUTOSTEER DIRECT LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 13 February 2026.

Key facts
Company no.04927417
SectorEngineering
Incorporated9 Oct 2003
Reg. officeChester CH4
Appointed13 Feb 2026
Office holderJamie Playford, Leading
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
9 Oct 2003
Incorporated
Registered as 04927417. Engineering.
28 Feb 2005
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
3 Nov 2005
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
28 Apr 2016
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Finance Wales Investments (10) LTD.
24 Oct 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
13 Feb 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
13 Feb 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5055009 in The Gazette.
18 Feb 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5055010
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated9 Oct 2003
Last accounts24 Oct 2024
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments6 since 2003
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure5.1 yrs
Charges & secured creditorsFloating charge
Charges1 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderFinance Wales Investments (10) LTD
Registered28 Apr 2016
Statusoutstanding
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerJamie Playford
FirmLeading
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9735
Appointed11 Feb 2026
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