VOLKSWAGEN INSURANCE SERVICE (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-06-30 (in 1mo)
Last filed for 2023-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-29 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-04-15
Watchouts
Cash
£3K
-95.4% vs 2022
Net assets
£3M
+4.1% vs 2022
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£147K
-76.2% vs 2022
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
Since a decision has been taken to cease operating activities within the entity the Going Concern basis of preparation is not appropriate as described in the Basis of Preparation section above, the accounts have been prepared on the other than going concern basis.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2023-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,084,318 | — | |
| Operating profit | £573,946 | £986 | |
| Profit before tax | £615,054 | £146,649 | |
| Net profit | £491,442 | £112,096 | |
| Cash | £55,800 | £2,551 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,719,147 | £2,831,242 | |
| Net assets | £2,719,147 | £2,831,243 | |
| Equity | £2,719,147 | £2,831,243 | |
| Average employees | — | 0 | |
| Wages | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 52.9% | — | |
| Net margin | 45.3% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | 21.1% | 0.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | 9163.60x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“Since a decision has been taken to cease operating activities within the entity the Going Concern basis of preparation is not appropriate as described in the Basis of Preparation section above, the accounts have been prepared on the other than going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “After 31st October 2022 the company ceased to offer insurance products to customers of the parent company Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Limited (VWFS). There is no expectation that this activity will resume.”
- “a decision has been taken to cease operating activities on 31 October 2022 for operational efficiencies within the wider Group and not as a result of losses or any financial difficulties. There is an intention to liquidate the Company within 12 months of the date of signing the financial statements”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 35 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, Jean Michelle | Director | 2024-07-01 | Jan 1964 | British |
| TODD, Michael John | Director | 2018-10-31 | May 1966 | British |
Show 35 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINCH, Rodney David | Secretary | — | 1996-01-12 |
| GIBBARD, Wayne David | Secretary | 2007-11-02 | 2008-06-20 |
| HAY, Helen Frances | Secretary | 1996-01-12 | 2002-02-27 |
| SHIELDS, Alistair | Secretary | 2002-02-27 | 2007-11-02 |
| BANDMANN, Anthony George | Director | 2021-10-01 | 2022-11-21 |
| BAUNACK, Uwe Albert Wilhelm | Director | 2007-11-02 | 2009-01-31 |
| CLINCH, Rodney David | Director | — | 2002-02-28 |
| COTTRELL, Robert William | Director | 2015-10-01 | 2016-09-12 |
| CREDE, Karsten | Director | 2006-06-16 | 2009-08-01 |
| DAHLHEIM, Christian, Dr | Director | 2009-02-01 | 2012-09-10 |
| DAVIES, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2017-09-01 | 2018-11-20 |
| IBACH, Juergen Wilhelm | Director | 2009-02-01 | 2012-03-31 |
| KAMINSKY, Klaus | Director | 1994-03-11 | 2001-08-31 |
| KNOX, Michael James Greig | Director | — | 2000-05-04 |
| KRUGER, Thorsten | Director | 1999-02-08 | 2002-03-08 |
| LARKIN, Thomas Francis Oliver | Director | 2000-03-24 | 2001-11-30 |
| LEGENBAUER, Jens | Director | 2022-11-21 | 2024-06-30 |
| LEGENBAUER, Jens | Director | 2012-09-10 | 2019-06-30 |
| MALONEY, David | Director | 2016-06-08 | 2017-09-01 |
| MALONEY, David | Director | 2007-11-02 | 2011-06-30 |
| MARCUS, Bryan | Director | 2002-02-27 | 2004-10-11 |
| MASSFELLER, Norbert Matthais | Director | 2001-08-31 | 2004-10-11 |
| MUND, Stephan Bernhard Wilhelm | Director | 2012-07-10 | 2014-12-31 |
| ORTIZ CANAVATE, Fernando | Director | 2002-10-11 | 2007-08-31 |
| REINHART, Michael Eberhard, Dr | Director | 2018-10-31 | 2019-03-29 |
| REIS, Felix Gottlob Alois | Director | — | 1994-03-11 |
| SCHRAMM, Ivolfgang Arthed | Director | — | 1993-05-14 |
| STENSCHKE, Kai Andreas | Director | 2012-09-10 | 2013-09-18 |
| THOMAS, Simon Peter | Director | 2011-09-01 | 2013-08-31 |
| VACANO, Klaus | Director | — | 1996-01-12 |
| VOGLER, Kai Günther | Director | 2019-07-01 | 2021-09-30 |
| WAELDER, Joerg | Director | 2004-10-11 | 2006-06-16 |
| WHEELER, Graham | Director | 2004-10-11 | 2016-06-30 |
| WILLCOX, Paul Anthony | Director | 2013-09-16 | 2013-12-17 |
| WOOLCOCK, Robin Arthur John | Director | 2002-02-27 | 2011-09-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Financial Services (Uk) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-05-04 | Active |
| Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-05-04 |
| Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-05-04 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 180 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-08 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2025-05-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-08-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-04-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-02-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-12-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-04-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-11-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-11-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-08-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-04-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-05-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-04-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-08-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2022 → FY2023 · period ending 2023-12-31 vs 2022-12-31
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Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
-95.4%
£55,800 £2,551
-
Net assets
+4.1%
£2,719,147 £2,831,243
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Operating profit
-99.8%
£573,946 £986
-
Profit before tax
-76.2%
£615,054 £146,649
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers