Standard National goods vehicle licence
Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited operator licence OC0289905
Reading an operator licence number
Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OC0289905) in the North West of England traffic area, authorising 24 vehicles and 8 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 24
- Trailers authorised
- 8
- Operating centres
- 5
- Continuation date
- 30 Apr 2027
Licence details
- Licence number
- OC0289905
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard National
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- North West of England
- Vehicles
- 24 authorised19 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 8 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 30 April 2027The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
- Operator type
- Limited Company
- Company number
- 02921629 on Companies House
How to read this record
- Standard National goods vehicle licence
- Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
- Valid
- The licence is listed as valid in the DVSA file.
- Vehicles and trailers authorised
- The most vehicles and trailers the operator may use under the licence. The number specified is how many are listed on it now.
- Operating centre
- Where the vehicles are kept when not in use. A licence can have several.
- Continuation date
- The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
- Traffic area
- The Traffic Commissioner's area that issued the licence. Its letter is the second letter of the licence number.
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Key facts
- Next continuation: 30 April 2027, in 6 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 March 2027.
- With 24 vehicles authorised, it is the 10th largest of the 34 company licences with an operating centre in Southport, and holds 1% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 90% of the 7,497 company licences in the North West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 5 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the North West of England traffic area.
- Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited holds 5 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 22 April 1994 (32 years before the register date); nature of business: maintenance and repair of motor vehicles; next accounts due 31 March 2027.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 22 April 199432 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 March 2027Last made up to 30 June 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 6 May 2027Last made up to 22 April 2026
- Nature of business
- Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (45200)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 02921629 since 1 January 2026, read up to 3 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Traffic Commissioner decisions
No written decision (published since January 2025) and no entry in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings (since January 2026) names this licence number. All decisions on GOV.UK
Operating centres 5
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
118a Cemetery Road
Southport, PR8 5EG
Gillibrands Road
Skelmersdale, WN8 9TA
Allerton House Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Ltd Chain Caul Way Ashton-On-Ribble
Preston, PR2 2YL
Blackwood Road Karl Vella Ltd Lillyhall Industrial Estate Lillyhall
Workington, CA14 4JW
Unit 56 The Vella Group Penrith Gilwilly Road Gilwilly Industrial Estate
Penrith, CA11 9BL
Change history
What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.
History starts from the DVSA file dated . It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.
About Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited
- Is Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited licensed?
- Yes. Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited holds operator licence OC0289905, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. It holds 5 licences in that file.
- What type of operator licence does Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited hold?
- Standard National goods vehicle licence (OC0289905). Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
- When is Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited's continuation date?
- 30 April 2027. The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
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DVSA file 7 Sep 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . How we read it
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