# Operator licences in the Manchester postcode area (M) — o-licence

> 1,019 goods vehicle operator licences with an operating centre in the M postcode area, authorising 13,638 vehicles. Search by licence number or operator name.

## Goods vehicle operator licences in Manchester (M)

1,019 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the M postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 13,638 vehicles and 8,380 trailers.

### What these 1,019 licences allow

| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 482 | 47.3 % |
| Standard National | 392 | 38.5 % |
| Standard International | 145 | 14.2 % |

Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up **14.2 %** of the M area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 2.3 points, and ranks M 61st of the 114 areas covered here. [What each licence type permits](/types.md).

### How big the fleets are

| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| [1 vehicle](/fleet/1.md) | 191 | 18.7 % |
| [2 vehicles](/fleet/2.md) | 167 | 16.4 % |
| [3 to 5 vehicles](/fleet/3-5.md) | 244 | 23.9 % |
| [6 to 10 vehicles](/fleet/6-10.md) | 199 | 19.5 % |
| [11 to 25 vehicles](/fleet/11-25.md) | 133 | 13.1 % |
| [26 to 50 vehicles](/fleet/26-50.md) | 45 | 4.4 % |
| [51 to 100 vehicles](/fleet/51-100.md) | 25 | 2.5 % |
| [101 vehicles or more](/fleet/101-plus.md) | 15 | 1.5 % |

The median licence in M authorises **4 vehicles**, against 3 nationally. M is 15th of 114 areas by number of licences.

### The largest operators based in M

*The 25 largest authorised fleets in the M area*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GXO LOGISTICS UK LIMITED | [OC0248319](/search.md) | SI | 1,307 | 1,547 |
| GREATER MANCHESTER BUSES SOUTH LTD | [PC0003681](/search.md) | SI | 670 | 0 |
| METROLINE MANCHESTER LIMITED | [PC2073428](/search.md) | SN | 500 | 0 |
| MARITIME TRANSPORT LIMITED | [OC0290679](/search.md) | SN | 430 | 758 |
| STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITED | [OC1006247](/search.md) | R | 312 | 9 |
| BFS GROUP LIMITED | [OC2073493](/search.md) | SN | 238 | 13 |
| MULLER UK & IRELAND GROUP LLP | [OC1121133](/search.md) | SN | 208 | 290 |
| GXO LOGISTICS DRINKS LIMITED | [OC2073415](/search.md) | SN | 172 | 619 |
| SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD | [OC0271985](/search.md) | SN | 160 | 45 |
| G4S CASH SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED | [OC0293351](/search.md) | SN | 151 | 0 |
| ROMAC LOGISTICS LTD | [OC2031313](/search.md) | SN | 150 | 150 |
| SALFORD CITY COUNCIL | [OC0236194](/search.md) | SN | 135 | 5 |
| MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | [OC0000936](/search.md) | SN | 123 | 0 |
| FREIGHTLINER LIMITED | [OC0287379](/search.md) | SI | 108 | 168 |
| BIFFA MUNICIPAL LTD | [OC1077648](/search.md) | SN | 108 | 0 |
| M K M BUILDING SUPPLIES LTD | [OC1111736](/search.md) | R | 94 | 13 |
| J N CIVILS LIMITED | [OC1112749](/search.md) | R | 93 | 4 |
| CERTAS ENERGY UK LIMITED | [OC1040484](/search.md) | SN | 92 | 50 |
| BTS HAULAGE LTD | [OC0260530](/search.md) | SN | 90 | 240 |
| BUNZL UK LIMITED | [OC0284394](/search.md) | SN | 89 | 86 |
| JOHNSONS TEXTILE SERVICES LIMITED | [OC0294772](/search.md) | R | 85 | 1 |
| GREENERGY FLEXIGRID LIMITED | [OC1110825](/search.md) | SI | 84 | 89 |
| FRESH START WASTE SERVICES LTD | [OC1062693](/search.md) | SN | 84 | 2 |
| PP O'CONNOR PLANT LIMITED | [OC2005697](/search.md) | SN | 80 | 25 |
| A K W GLOBAL LOGISTICS LTD | [OC0251532](/search.md) | SN | 80 | 150 |

Type: **R** [Restricted](/type/restricted.md) · **SN** [Standard National](/type/standard-national.md) · **SI** [Standard International](/type/standard-international.md)

### Licences not in normal standing

17 of the 1,019 licences in M are curtailed or suspended. A curtailed licence has had its authorised vehicle count cut by the Traffic Commissioner; a suspended one may not be used at all. [What this means](/status/curtailed.md).

*Licences in M that are not in normal standing*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTS HAULAGE LTD | [OC0260530](/search.md) | SN | 90 | 240 |
| TOTAL PLANT HIRE LIMITED | [OC1011009](/search.md) | SN | 20 | 4 |
| SSC NORTH LTD | [OC1135061](/search.md) | SI | 6 | 1 |
| MUCK & STUFF LTD | [OC1026683](/search.md) | SN | 6 | 0 |
| DERMOT MCKENNA | [OC0294474](/search.md) | R | 5 | 0 |
| UNIVERSAL PALLET SERVICES LTD | [OC0260023](/search.md) | R | 5 | 7 |
| PACKAGING REUSE & DISPOSAL SERVICES LTD | [OC1095334](/search.md) | SN | 5 | 8 |
| MAUSER - MDL LIMITED | [OC1146946](/search.md) | R | 4 | 10 |
| D & D HARVEY LTD | [OC0259089](/search.md) | SN | 4 | 4 |
| BRITANNIA MINIBUSES LIMITED | [PC2001859](/search.md) | SN | 4 | 0 |
| ADVANCED PROTECTIVE PACKAGING LTD | [OC1146839](/search.md) | R | 2 | 0 |
| SALFORD VAN HIRE LTD | [OC0282306](/search.md) | R | 2 | 1 |

### Manchester by licence type

- [Restricted in M](/type/restricted/m.md) — 482
- [Standard National in M](/type/standard-national/m.md) — 392
- [Standard International in M](/type/standard-international/m.md) — 145

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Fonte: Traffic Commissioners: goods and public service vehicle operator licence records — Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recolha: 2026-08-18