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- Afr Cars Ltd
Afr Cars Ltd
- Company number
- 12711055
- Incorporated
- 1 Jul 20206 years trading
- Registered office
- Rear of 26, Whitehall Lane, Grays, RM17 6SS
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Afr Cars Ltd is a 6-year-old private limited company registered in Grays, company number 12711055, one of 89 motor trade companies in Grays. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 30 April 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2027.
Key dates
Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.
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Finances
From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.
- Net assets up £19K (+171.7%) on the year before, to £30K.
- Net assets rose in 3 of 5 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £29K against £13K owed within a year: 2.3 times cover.
- 2 employees on average during the year.
- Balance sheets on record for 6 years, 2021 to 2026.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | £30K | £29K | £13K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | £11K | £23K | £28K | 2 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £2 | ||||
| 31 Jul 2023 | £2 | ||||
| 31 Jul 2022 | £1 | ||||
| 31 Jul 2021 | £1 |
Where Afr Cars Ltd is registered
The registered office is in Grays (RM17), in the Thurrock local authority area, East of England. Show RM17 6SS on a map.
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What happens if Afr Cars Ltd files late
Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 30 April 2027.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 1 May 2027 to 31 May 2027 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 1 Jun 2027 to 31 Jul 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 1 Aug 2027 to 31 Oct 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 1 Nov 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 1 Aug 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 31 Oct 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 31 Jan 2028 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 31 Jul 2028 | another 10% of any unpaid tax |
For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.
Company details
As held on the Companies House register.
- Company number
- 12711055
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 1 July 2020 (6 years ago)
- Registered office
- Rear of 26, Whitehall Lane, Grays, RM17 6SS
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200) - Year end
- 31 July (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 31 July 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 22 April 2026
Filing notes for motor trade companies
Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.
Similar companies in Grays
Other active motor trade companies registered in Grays.
- Art Cars Essex Ltd2018
- Ash Car Bodyshop Ltd2025
- Aspire Traders Ltd2025
- Autland Global Ltd2019
- Azil Global Ltd2026
- Beam Autos Limited2025
- Belle Motors Ltd2019
- Best Auto Traders Ltd2026
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Frequently asked questions
When are Afr Cars Ltd's accounts due?
Afr Cars Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 30 April 2027 (in 199 days), covering the period to 31 July 2026.
When is Afr Cars Ltd's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 31 July 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 July 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 May 2027.
Is Afr Cars Ltd still trading?
Afr Cars Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.
What does Afr Cars Ltd do?
Afr Cars Ltd is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).
How old is Afr Cars Ltd?
Afr Cars Ltd was incorporated on 1 July 2020, 6 years ago.
What is the penalty if Afr Cars Ltd files its accounts late?
Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.
Official records
View Afr Cars Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.
Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.