As a percentage of active companies, the worst year for maintenance and repair of motor vehicles was 1901 when it made up 0.06% of all trading businesses. In contrast, it reached its peak in 1965 when 1.5% of all active companies traded within maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
Business that trade within the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles sector most commonly include these words in their company names: Services (4,459 companies), Auto (3,881 companies), Garage (3,449 companies), Motors (2,966 companies), and Centre (2,638 companies).
Our map shows each region and county with the percentage of active companies within that area operating under SIC code 45200 - Maintenance And Repair Of Motor Vehicles.
Data based on analysis of 6,225 towns and cities that have companies operating within maintenance and repair of motor vehicles their boundaries.
| City | Total Active | Percentage of Active Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Corby | 199 | 5.29% |
| Boston | 60 | 3.56% |
| Aylesbury | 114 | 2.76% |
| Bletchley and Fenny Stratford | 64 | 2.69% |
| Wellingborough | 94 | 2.41% |
| Crewe | 75 | 2.38% |
| Peterborough | 298 | 2.31% |
| Grays | 159 | 2.28% |
| Grantham | 55 | 2.22% |
| Bedford | 162 | 2.18% |
| Scunthorpe | 80 | 2.18% |
| Keighley | 64 | 2.15% |
| West Bromwich | 101 | 2.13% |
| Gosport | 57 | 2.12% |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 256 | 2.09% |
| East Kilbride | 61 | 2.06% |
| Doncaster | 145 | 2% |
| Banbury | 65 | 1.98% |
| Nuneaton | 78 | 1.98% |
| Bamber Bridge | 54 | 1.97% |
The towns and cities with the largest declines in maintenance and repair of motor vehicles include Corby, Boston, and Banbury.
| City | Dissolved Companies | Percentage of Dissolved Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Corby | 349 | 8.82% |
| Boston | 70 | 4.06% |
| Banbury | 104 | 3.8% |
| Bedford | 190 | 2.67% |
| Kettering | 72 | 2.1% |
| Grantham | 38 | 1.81% |
| Dudley | 95 | 1.74% |
| Peterborough | 206 | 1.69% |
| Scunthorpe | 62 | 1.69% |
| Grimsby | 101 | 1.68% |
| Gosport | 52 | 1.68% |
| Smethwick | 71 | 1.61% |
| Halesowen | 50 | 1.58% |
| Crewe | 47 | 1.58% |
| Carlisle | 46 | 1.58% |
| Nuneaton | 66 | 1.52% |
| Weston-Super-Mare | 68 | 1.51% |
| Bamber Bridge | 44 | 1.51% |
| Dundee | 109 | 1.48% |
| Keighley | 36 | 1.43% |
The oldest maintenance and repair of motor vehicles company is Asquith Brothers Limited at 111 years, 4 months, and 3 days old.
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
00123491 |
Asquith Brothers Limited | 30 Jul 1912 | 111 years |
|
00156896 |
Greens Motors Ltd | 10 Jul 1919 | 104 years |
|
00173025 |
Tower Garage Limited(The) | 07 Feb 1921 | 102 years |
|
00199564 |
George Poole Limited | 28 Jul 1924 | 99 years |
|
SC014450 |
Auchterarder Motors Limited | 18 Jan 1927 | 96 years |
|
00274609 |
C.Goodman & Sons,Limited | 03 Apr 1933 | 90 years |
|
00278970 |
Universal Tyre Company (Deptford) Limited(The) | 22 Aug 1933 | 90 years |
|
00280474 |
Hungerford Motors Limited | 11 Oct 1933 | 90 years |
|
00284219 |
Humphreys Garage (Bearwood) Limited | 31 Jan 1934 | 89 years |
|
00292023 |
Wallis & Son Limited | 12 Sep 1934 | 89 years |
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15323674 |
Am Car Repairs Ltd | 03 Dec 2023 | New! |
|
15323851 |
Afs Autoworks Ltd | 03 Dec 2023 | New! |
|
15323345 |
4 Seasons Tyre Shop Ltd | 02 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15323348 |
Spear Garage And Repairs Ltd | 02 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15323564 |
Sls Performance Tuning Ltd | 02 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15320808 |
Exeter Tyres & Servicing Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15320921 |
Autorepairone Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321051 |
Wall End Garage Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321113 |
Stt Services 247 Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321338 |
Rignall Garage Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321392 |
Sjp Commercials Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321450 |
Romford Autos Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321522 |
Alibaba Hand Car Wash Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321528 |
Foston Mot Centre Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321629 |
Coastal Coatings (Lincs) Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321655 |
Broadway Garage Crowland Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321687 |
Community Clean Warlingham Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321727 |
Mgr Garage Limited | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321773 |
Bks Bodywork Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15321857 |
Wynne Phillips Truck Centre Ltd | 01 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
There are 52,507 active MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES companies in the UK as of Dec 2023. There have been 93,267 such businesses incorporated in total, of which 38,748 have been dissolved.
The most common words used by companies are SERVICES, AUTO, GARAGE, MOTORS, and CENTRE.
The towns and cities with the most activity are: Corby, Boston, Aylesbury, Bletchley and Fenny Stratford, and Wellingborough.
Last updated: 03 Dec 2023 05:30