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Company description
AUTOTRADER LEASING LIMITED is a UK company whose Companies House status is “Active” and whose registered company type is “Private Limited Company”. Incorporated on 25 May 2004; registered for 22 years; registered office reported in MANCHESTER, ENGLAND. Its primary declared activity is 77110 · Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles.
This BritDB profile also contains linked public records: 4 PSC records. This description is assembled from public data, is not a reliability assessment, and should be checked against the cited sources before a legally significant decision.
Web facts are never added from a name match alone. Internet enrichment requires the exact Companies House ID in Wikidata, and ambiguous results are excluded.
01 Company overview
Identity and registration
- Official name
- AUTOTRADER LEASING LIMITED
- Company number
- 05137709
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Status
- Active
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Dissolution date
- Not supplied
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Mortgage charges
- 10 total · 0 outstanding · 10 satisfied
- Limited partnership members
- 0 general · 0 limited
A registered office is not necessarily a trading location. The address is reproduced from the Companies House bulk record and should be interpreted in that legal context.
02 Filing dates
Accounts and statements
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2025Next accounts due
31 December 2026Last statement made up to
12 May 2026Next statement due
26 May 2027BritDB does not infer overdue status when the source does not state it.
03 Workforce reporting
Gender pay gap
- Median bonus gap
- 97.6%
- Mean bonus gap
- 66.2%
- Women receiving bonus
- 93.3%
- Men receiving bonus
- 90.8%
- Women in top quartile
- 30.5%
- Women in upper middle quartile
- 36.2%
- Women in lower middle quartile
- 53.4%
- Women in lower quartile
- 62.7%
Positive gaps mean men were paid more; negative gaps mean women were paid more. These figures are employer-reported and describe the workforce distribution, not equal pay for the same job. The company link uses the exact Companies House number supplied by the service.
04 Supplier payments
Payment practices and performance
- Reporting period
- 1 April 2024 – 30 September 2024
- Filed
- 28 October 2024
- Shortest standard term
- 0 days
- Longest standard term
- 60 days
- E-invoicing offered
- No
- Supply-chain finance
- Not offered
- Payment codes
- No
- Construction retentions
- No qualifying construction contracts
Complete reported payment fields
- Policy regime
- Regime-1
- Financial period started
- Not supplied
- Qualifying contracts
- Yes
- Payments made
- Yes
- Invoice value paid outside agreed terms
- £0
- Invoices paid in 31–60 days
- 9.0%
- Invoices unpaid due to dispute
- 0.0%
- Maximum contractual payment period
- 60 days
- Supplier-list charging policy
- No
- Supplier-list charges made
- No
Reported terms and dispute process
- Standard payment terms
The company agrees appropriate terms of payment with each supplier, with 30 days the most commonly used term of payment for the reporting period. Payment is made on the payment run prior to the invoice due date as long as the invoice has been approved.
- Dispute resolution process
Autorama endeavours to resolve all disputes in a fair and timely manner. Payment date queries will be resolved directly by our Core Services Team who can be contacted at transactionalprocessing@autotrader.co.uk (tel. 0330 303 9012). Contractual disputes are typically resolved via discussion and agreement between the supplier and the company representative dealing with the particular purchase. Once the issue is resolved, the invoice will be available for payment on the next standard payment run.
Earlier payment reports (4 shown)
- 25.0 average days to pay33.0% outside terms
- 26.0 average days to pay24.0% outside terms
- 21.0 average days to pay23.0% outside terms
- 22.0 average days to pay20.0% outside terms
This is a company-submitted statutory disclosure, not a credit rating. BritDB preserves the reporting period and links the report only through the Companies House number supplied by the official service. Percentages describe payments made during that period and may change in later reports.
05 Supply-chain transparency
Modern slavery statement
- Organisation
- AUTOTRADER LEASING LIMITED
- Group submission
- No
- Statement period
- 1 January 2022 – 31 March 2023
- Approved
- 26 May 2023
- Sectors
- Financial, insurance and real estate activities
Organisation structure
Covered in the statement
Policies
Covered in the statement
Risk assessment
Covered in the statement
Due diligence
Covered in the statement
Training
Covered in the statement
Goals and KPIs
Covered in the statement
Full statement information supplied to the registry
- Reported turnover band
- £60 million to £100 million
- Years producing statements
- More than 5 years
- ILO indicators included
- Not answered
- Registry record updated
- 8 May 2024
Policies described
Freedom of workers to terminate employment Freedom of movement Prohibits any threat of violence, harassment and intimidation Prohibits compulsory overtime Prohibits child labour Prohibits discrimination
Training described
Your whole organisation
Worker engagement and working conditions
Your suppliers Professional auditors
Grievance mechanisms
Using anonymous whistleblowing services, such as a helpline or mobile phone app
A registry entry records what the organisation declared in its statement. It is not an independent audit. Group statements can cover several companies; BritDB preserves each exact source-supplied company-number link and excludes approver names and email addresses.
06 Data protection
ICO fee-payer registration
Autotrader Leasing Limited
Registration Z9535254
- Registered from
- 10 July 2006
- Current end date
- 9 July 2027
- Trading names
- AT Leasing, Vanarama, Autotrader Leasing, Vanarama Short Term Leasing
This is a candidate association, not an official Companies House link. The ICO file supplies no company number. The organisation name and postcode uniquely matched this company in the current snapshot. BritDB excludes all DPO contact fields and does not publish unmatched personal entries.
07 Ownership and control
People with significant control
Auto Trader Limited
- Owns 75% or more of shares
- Controls 75% or more of voting rights
- Can appoint or remove directors
- Country registered
- England
- Legal authority
- Ca2006
- Legal form
- Private Limited Company
- Place registered
- England And Wales
- Registration number
- 03909628
- Notified
- 24 September 2024
Auto Trader Group Plc
- Owns 75% or more of shares
- Controls 75% or more of voting rights
- Can appoint or remove directors
- Country registered
- England
- Legal authority
- Companies Act 2006
- Legal form
- Public Limited Company
- Place registered
- Companies House
- Registration number
- 09439967
- Notified
- 22 June 2022
- Ceased
- 24 September 2024
Helianthe Holdings B.V.
- Owns 25% to 50% of shares
- Controls 25% to 50% of voting rights
- Legal authority
- Law Of Netherlands
- Legal form
- Registered Company
- Notified
- 13 December 2021
- Ceased
- 13 December 2021
Mr Andrew Stuart AldersonSee 3 companies with this PSC name →
- Owns 50% to 75% of shares
- Controls 50% to 75% of voting rights
- Nationality
- British
- Country of residence
- England
- Notified
- 28 April 2016
- Ceased
- 22 June 2022
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08 Charity register
Charity Commission links
No exact company-number link in this snapshot
The Charity Commission extract did not explicitly associate this Companies House number with a charity. BritDB does not use a name-only match to fill the gap.
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09 Northern Ireland charity register
CCNI exact company links
No unambiguous company-number link found
The CCNI source number did not resolve uniquely to this Companies House record. BritDB did not use a name or address match.
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10 Sanctions screening
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link found
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11 Public procurement
Find a Tender links
No exact GB-COH link in this snapshot
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12 Environmental register
Environment Agency waste registrations
No exact company-number registration linked
The licensed Environment Agency subset did not contain this exact Companies House number. BritDB did not attempt a name-only match.
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13 Nature of business
Standard Industrial Classification
14 Connected public record
Checks beyond the company register
Charity Commission
0 exact company-number links.
Northern Ireland charities
0 unambiguous company-number links.
Public contracts
0 procurement processes linked by exact GB-COH identifier.
Waste register
0 exact company-number registrations.
Corporate notices
The Gazette is not yet connected.
UK Sanctions List
No exact business-registration-number link in this report.
A checked source with no exact link is not a clean bill of health. Unchecked sources remain unknown, while sanctions may also apply through ownership or control of a listed person or entity.
15 Record timeline
Dates in the bulk record
- Confirmation statement
Latest confirmation statement made up to this date
- Company name
Previous name: AUTORAMA UK LTD
- Accounts
Latest accounts made up to this date
- Incorporation
Company incorporated
16 Provenance
Sources for this profile
Identity, address, status, dates, SIC, previous names and mortgage totals.
Annual employer reports linked by the exact source-supplied Companies House number.
Statutory supplier-payment reports linked by the exact source-supplied Companies House number.
Annual statement summaries linked by exact source company number.
Privacy-reduced candidate associations based on a unique exact name-and-postcode match.
Current and ceased significant-control records joined by exact company number.
Daily England and Wales extract matched only by the official company registration number.
Daily CCNI export with company links only where the source number resolves unambiguously.
Complete FCDO list checked by exact UK-linked business registration number.
Procurement parties checked only through exact GB-COH identifiers.
Licensed subset linked only by exact Companies House number.
Financial regulation and licences.
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