● Creditors' voluntary liquidation
THE CAR GROUP LTD
THE CAR GROUP LTD is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Creditors' voluntary liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 26 June 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
30 Aug 2014
Incorporated
Registered as 09195686. Motor trade.
29 May 2016
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
1 Feb 2018
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
21 Jan 2021
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Bca Vehicle Finance Limited.
20 May 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited.
20 May 2022
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited.
25 Jul 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited.
25 Jul 2023
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Charles Street Commercial Investments Limited.
21 Mar 2024
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
7 Aug 2025
Administrator's proposals
Administrators' statement of proposals to creditors.
29 Aug 2025
Proposals approved
Notice of deemed approval of the administrators' proposals.
20 Jan 2026
Progress report
Administrators' progress report to creditors.
23 Jun 2026
Moved to liquidation
Move from administration to creditors' voluntary liquidation.
26 Jun 2026
Liquidator appointed
Creditors' voluntary liquidation.
26 Jun 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5163817 in The Gazette.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● CVL
StatusCreditors' voluntary liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5163817
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byMembers & creditors
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.100 & s.109
Ownership & control● PSC register
Beneficial ownerThe Car Group Holdings Ltd
ControlOwnership of shares 75 to 100%
Owner typeCorporate / legal entity
Controllers1 on record
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated30 Aug 2014
Last accounts21 Mar 2024
Confirmation stmtOverdue
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments2 since 2014
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors1
Avg tenure6.1 yrs
Director track record● Repeat insolvency
Other appointments8 other companies
Prior insolvencies2 dissolved or insolvent
DisqualificationsNone found
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges5 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderCharles Street Commercial Investments Limited
Registered25 Jul 2023
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerCraig Johns
FirmCowgills
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 13152
Appointed23 Jun 2026
View profile →Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerJason Mark Elliott
FirmCowgills
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9496
Appointed23 Jun 2026
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