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Standard National goods vehicle licence

UPS Ltd operator licence OH0203553

What the licence number means

ValidDVSA file 7 Sep 2026

UPS Ltd holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OH0203553) in the West of England traffic area, authorising 280 vehicles and 113 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

Vehicles authorised
280
Trailers authorised
113
Operating centres
9
Continuation date
31 Jan 2031

Licence details

Licence number
OH0203553
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Goods vehicles
Traffic area
West of England
Vehicles
280 authorised187 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
113 authorised0 currently specified.
Continuation date
31 January 2031The 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
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.

Key facts

  • Next continuation: 31 January 2031, in 4 years and 3 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 December 2030.
  • With 280 vehicles authorised, it is the 23rd largest of the 1,000 company licences with an operating centre in Bristol, and holds 0.9% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 7,634 company licences in the West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 9 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the West of England traffic area.
  • UPS Ltd holds 8 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
  • Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 24 July 1985 (41 years before the register date); nature of business: unlicensed carrier; next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company register

Companies House register at 30 September 2026

Status
Active
Incorporated
24 July 198541 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 31 December 2026Last made up to 31 December 2024
Confirmation statement
Next due 15 April 2027Last made up to 1 April 2026
Nature of business
  • Unlicensed carrier (53202)
SIC codes the company gave Companies House.

Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 01933173 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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Company 01933173 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status

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 9

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Emerald Park Estate Farendell Road Emersons Green

    Bristol, BS16 7FF

  2. Marsh Green Road Blues Clothing Premises Marsh Green Trading Estate

    Exeter, EX2 8NY

  3. 3 Carminow Way Atheneum House

    Newquay, PL31 1EP

  4. Cardiff Road

    Reading, RG1 8HW

  5. Avonmouth Trading Estate Fifth Way

    Bristol, BS11 8DT

  6. Marsh Barton Trading Estate Marsh Green Road

    Exeter, EX2 8NY

  7. Brockworth Hurricane Road

    Gloucester, GL3 4AQ

  8. Second Avenue

    Southampton, SO15 0LP

  9. Milton Park 183 Park Drive

    Abingdon, OX14 4SE

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. History starts from the DVSA file dated . It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.

About UPS Ltd

Is UPS Ltd licensed?
Yes. UPS Ltd holds operator licence OH0203553, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. It holds 8 licences in that file.
What type of operator licence does UPS Ltd hold?
Standard National goods vehicle licence (OH0203553). Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
When is UPS Ltd's continuation date?
31 January 2031. 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

Company facts: Companies House register at . Contains Companies House data.Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.

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