DONALD MACKENZIE LIMITED
Company number SC058445 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Donald Mackenzie Limited is a long-established, profitable motor dealership with a solid net asset position of £8.3M and no debt financing policy. However, a qualified audit opinion regarding inadequate retirement benefit disclosures, a 58% decline in cash reserves over four years, and a near-tripling of liabilities present material concerns that offset these strengths. The loss of the Toyota service franchise and declining operating margins further cloud the outlook, warranting additional due diligence before any investment commitment.
Shareholders' funds
£8,312,959
Balance sheet as at 2026-01-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the retailing and servicing of motor vehicles.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1975-08-25
- Employees
- 49 (2026 accounts · was 52 in 2025)
- Registered office
- 62 Seafield Road, Inverness, IV1 1SG
- Postcode
- IV1 1SG
- Capital
- 3,400 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 3 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-01-31
- Next due by
- 2027-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-01-15
- Next due by
- 2027-01-29
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Officers 6 current · 6 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z8054408 (Tier 2), registered since 2003.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- donaldmackenzie.co.uk
- Phone
- 01463 235777
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| DONALD MACKENZIE MOTORS LIMITED | 1986-06-30 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| REDWOOD, 19 CULDUTHEL ROAD, INVERNESS, IV2 4AA | 1988-03-10 |
| 1 VIEW PLACE, INVERNESS, IV2 4AA | 1986-09-22 |
| 8 TOMMAMURICH STREET, INVERNESS | 1986-05-21 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 10 similar companies in IV
2nd largest employer among its local peers (49 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1975.
Competitors Inverness
This company ranks 1 among sale of new cars and light motor vehicles in Inverness.
The class of 1975
52%
of the 5,874 companies incorporated in 1975 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.