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Automotive companies in Manchester

There are 2,817 automotive companies registered in Manchester, spread across 62 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

Built from the Companies House register · Data updated monthly · companymap.co.uk

2,817automotive companies
1,992currently active (71%)
62postcode areas covered
M40 densest area (241 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Manchester's 2,817 registered automotive companies, by primary SIC activity:

Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles1,194
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles1,162
Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories383
Wholesale trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories190
Sale of other motor vehicles152
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles124
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories61
Gen construction & civil engineer36
Other special trades construction17
Plumbing10

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is M40 with 241 firms:

M40241 M12210 M8209 M19161 M2137 M14120 M2094 M392 M1684 M982

When they were founded

Company formations in the sector, by year (full calendar years):

1262020
1352021
1232022
2602023
4272024
5282025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active automotive companies registered across Manchester's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Sts Autolec LtdM34
Pardo Auto LtdM40
Timiautocar&Bikes LimitedM26
Trafford Motor Bodies LtdM23
Truedrive Vehicle LimitedM15
Sole Automobile Service LtdM9
Mg Garagez LtdM8
Panache Tyres House LtdM12
Auto'S World LtdM23
Madni Motors (Mcr) LtdM12
A&K Tyres LtdM46
Che Auto LtdM14

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Quick answers

How many automotive companies are there in Manchester?

There are 2,817 automotive companies with a registered office in Manchester on the Companies House register, of which 1,992 (71%) are currently active.

Which part of Manchester has the most automotive companies?

The M40 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 241 of Manchester's automotive companies registered there.

How many new automotive companies were started in Manchester in 2025?

528 new automotive companies were incorporated in Manchester during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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