--- title: "Vertu Motors plc: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/vertu-motors-plc-gateshead-760126 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Vertu Motors plc: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Vertu Motors plc (Companies House 05984855, Gateshead) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 9 August 2022 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 9 August 2022 - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Gateshead - Registered address: Vertu House Fifth Avenue Business Park, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, England, NE11 0XA - Companies House number: 05984855 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05984855) - Website: https://www.vertumotors.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vertu-motors-plc/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/vertu-motors-plc-gateshead-760126 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 140 licensed sponsors in Gateshead: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/gateshead - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 60 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 13 Oct 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Oct 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. The 20-working-day window runs to about 10 Nov 2026. - 11 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 11 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 10 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Aug 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 23 Jul 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 23 Jul 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 10 Jun 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Jun 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jun 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 8 Apr 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Apr 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 16 Feb 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Feb 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 14 Jan 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Jan 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 15 Dec 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Dec 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 5 Dec 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Dec 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 25 Nov 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 25 Nov 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 14 Nov 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Nov 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Nov 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Nov 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 24 Oct 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Oct 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 23 Oct 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 23 Oct 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 13 Oct 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Oct 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 9 Sep 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 9 Sep 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 1 Sep 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 1 Sep 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 15 Aug 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Aug 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Aug 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Aug 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 6 Aug 2025: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 6 Aug 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 28 Jul 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Jul 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 20 Jun 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 20 Jun 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 3 Jun 2025: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Jun 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - + 35 earlier changes on the web page Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs 24 live vacancies tracked for this employer (70 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Commercial Sales Executive · Manningham, Bradford · £20,000–£45,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5946830889?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Sales Executive · Nottingham · £27,000–£45,000 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Z_QYnOptrNW4i7MudVI-oG_alFvPNFhoRxHujULSE9KVApkpAemJS5kA4FXm0wxhyiofademzncl3FHnn0KC9Z27MU8rXz8iZwjzB56dAB4AULsi5M4c_3XxlAVFVsTANyj70gUzKFIgE6XFc4aQsbzJYf9e3RAlRJ1TQHJ37SjO-NoQqZJyRmx4Kf2BDpGzwPL-Y7O9HQQwe-s_BZfsoxnj067-qA0D-BIcb9_Pg0w - Paint Technician · Knaresborough, North Yorkshire · £35,360–£47,000 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/V-cCQz6uLHBcHiPXtDc9gOcbC9Bn7m7oISWiHItB0rrlaqyKtYmooNTbeilgdcWotpUJbCPFipvlrpDPbysjp3xZvUuDqEib7zlOczBf2gLNbMJcECEO6crl9kWIZZl-_2vohHANXmBiVdA5pk_F8W5h9328k0IB3UwVdSNUirel66GqR-gZHwVrQSy8zIsiHQrT6_KUtn2aDpRtap40CvDQgtLROITFRcqnkdmy1tA - Apprentice Accounts Assistant · Boldon, Tyne and Wear · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/xUZFGCbSvBcHYZ0UCosnOOENNZDQho1_VqAGWkE8oKlfi48cCyPLpD7xes2T4X_TgBzkjDA5CTFGPZk-o8ui6sO44mKx3dMdXgSjc6TdGOYVtOlfOYsxy700vqfpwaI98aNKf4OoTdYtf_iuQuJhmN6moYURhwg7O7sXWj-XMHu4RDAietC15t_E2dIo1mDdP0obTmmfBJ-sZqamN7K_b5fcz5vYYkzcRPmlxfatgUk - Vehicle Technician · Reading · £38,800–£48,800 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/oWUTRiRoksWZuEQMBO7ifJCh7mVWZmP1FxFtzBvb1_Dkm1N5I4DAZO6FTXiySTRPaeI0WEsP0GujHjWsKOsDq56CbmYyzCzXU9A9fvRB2ok8-TO7jXpW4zkrwGe1CA7bClkmgrz1SqvezdWQk9ZF7g0BD08tJuK2wwMGk0DVV8ZDCY59P5NWxqnTTpwfaleqCtOIjBuF2qipH4mxbffhUukfekiZ8NhmrGh4RFr57nI - PPC Manager · Team Valley, Tyne and Wear · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/wprouiFJDJuzEdW18Wfqp0ccxK7dpyd3x3ebG63y5VCJUJJnE2IJ_-QfBowe8ndgXHXe-ybiJVmjY9dyJ3Zm20ZLdS-5d1033jhixIyrVbMmJ20bJGZynEHcrZE7gkbTy4IE-CkwdLMZyU5EKfF_qqMco4dlZq3Jz9h-p16122-MMaHEHmnML1uh6kJm57UYklHuUM-XRN1nGnnp6_x-P1rB8JYt6VbI0QuXDdAYW9M - PPC Manager · Manchester · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/cGVKqH3wdHs9W8viFGONdBeywu9hsDB3dt-CwzJWn5BJ29UalEFpz3DPqnreLL3W4py2m0n-zOjYhlVYa-Vak24yR18ouvmgAk2lZMH_RKOYqfuerSWWPtHRbkZibXIC8kE2PgeLCn8GRoUpyloRovBoI_FSLQ8Tjc9FvvVlNtOmC7U7zwCrsHtNC8Xsoc3myUL_TwKioj4Jj_R-eeroYHY5smjUScC2GPqqxFe-Pa0 - Call Centre Advisor · Saltwell, Gateshead · £27,097 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5927327205?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=760126&employer=Vertu%20Motors%20plc A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Vertu Motors plc ### Is Vertu Motors plc a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Vertu Motors plc in Gateshead is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Vertu Motors plc sponsor? Vertu Motors plc is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Vertu Motors plc have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 24 live vacancies from Vertu Motors plc on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Vertu Motors plc based? The register lists Vertu Motors plc at Vertu House Fifth Avenue Business Park, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, England, NE11 0XA. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 05984855. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/vertu-motors-plc-gateshead-760126 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/vertu-motors-plc-gateshead-760126.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.