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Car-Nect Auto Group Limited

ActiveMicro-entity accountsMechanics and garagesRayleigh
Company number
03020471
Incorporated
10 Feb 199531 years trading
Registered office
Unit 1 45 Brook Road, Brook Road Industrial Estate, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7XJ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts due in
18 days
31 Oct 2026
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited is a 31-year-old private limited company registered in Rayleigh, company number 03020471, one of 44 vehicle repair garages in Rayleigh. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 October 2026, and its first CT600 is due at HMRC on 31 July 2026.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Oct 2026
in 18 days
For the period to 31 Jan 2026
CT600 due (first of two)
31 Jul 2026
Date passed (HMRC does not publish filings)
Period 1 Aug 2024 to 31 Jul 2025
CT600 due (second of two)
31 Jan 2027
in 110 days
Period 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Nov 2026
in 19 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
24 Feb 2027
in 134 days
Last made up to 10 Feb 2026

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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 down £139K (-19.8%) on the year before, to £563K.
  • Net assets rose in 4 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £570K against £4,034 owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 4 employees on average, down from 5 the year before.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2024.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2024£0£500K£1M28 February 2016: net assets £1M£1M201629 February 2016: net assets £1M£1M201631 July 2017: net assets £822K£822K201731 July 2018: net assets £681K£681K201831 July 2019: net assets £704K£704K201931 July 2020: net assets £706K£706K202031 July 2021: net assets £729K£729K202131 July 2022: net assets £737K£737K202231 July 2023: net assets £702K£702K202331 July 2024: net assets £563K£563K2024
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2024£0£500K£1M28 February 2016: net assets £1M£1M'1629 February 2016: net assets £1M£1M'1631 July 2017: net assets £822K£822K'1731 July 2018: net assets £681K£681K'1831 July 2019: net assets £704K£704K'1931 July 2020: net assets £706K£706K'2031 July 2021: net assets £729K£729K'2131 July 2022: net assets £737K£737K'2231 July 2023: net assets £702K£702K'2331 July 2024: net assets £563K£563K'24
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Jul 2024£563K£570K£4,0344
31 Jul 2023£702K£81K5
31 Jul 2022£737K£85K5
31 Jul 2021£729K£145K5
31 Jul 2020£706K£56K
31 Jul 2019£704K£51K
31 Jul 2018£681K£67K
31 Jul 2017£822K£47K
29 Feb 2016£1M£79K
28 Feb 2016£1M£463K£1.1M£82K

Who runs and owns Car-Nect Auto Group Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
C*** Y***DirectorFeb 1995
7 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
H*** A***Nominee SecretaryFeb 1995Feb 1995
A*** B***SecretaryMar 1999Oct 2001
M*** F***SecretaryFeb 1995Jun 1998
C*** Y***SecretaryOct 2001Feb 2014
M*** F***DirectorFeb 1995Jun 1998
Simple Innovations LimitedDirector (company)Feb 1995Feb 1998
Spectrum Business Corporation LimitedNominee director (company)Feb 1995Feb 1995

People with significant control (2)

Individual · since Feb 2018
C*** Y***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Apr 2016
C*** Y***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes

Where Car-Nect Auto Group Limited is registered

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Rayleigh (SS6), in the Rochford local authority area, East of England. Show SS6 7XJ on a map.

Other trade companies in SS6

Also registered at this address

1 other company uses the same registered office as Car-Nect Auto Group Limited.

What happens if Car-Nect Auto Group Limited 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 31 October 2026.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Nov 2026 to 30 Nov 2026£150
1 to 3 months late1 Dec 2026 to 31 Jan 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Feb 2027 to 30 Apr 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 May 2027£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Feb 2027£200
3 months late30 Apr 2027another £200
6 months late31 Jul 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Jan 2028another 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
03020471
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 February 1995 (31 years ago)
Registered office
Unit 1 45 Brook Road, Brook Road Industrial Estate, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7XJ
Nature of business
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200)
Year end
31 January (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Micro-entity
Last accounts made up to
31 July 2024
Last confirmation statement
10 February 2026
Previous names
The French Car-Nection Limited (until 3 Nov 2009)

Filing notes for vehicle repair garages

Garages hold parts stock and often own diagnostic equipment and ramps, which qualify for capital allowances.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Car-Nect Auto Group Limited's accounts due?

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 October 2026 (in 18 days), covering the period to 31 January 2026.

When is Car-Nect Auto Group Limited's CT600 due?

The first accounts cover more than 12 months, so there are two Company Tax Returns: one for the 12 months to 31 July 2025, due by 31 July 2026, and one for the period to 31 January 2026, due by 31 January 2027. Corporation tax is payable 9 months and 1 day after the end of each.

Is Car-Nect Auto Group Limited still trading?

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited 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 Car-Nect Auto Group Limited do?

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited is registered under Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles (SIC 45200).

How old is Car-Nect Auto Group Limited?

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited was incorporated on 10 February 1995, 31 years ago.

Who runs Car-Nect Auto Group Limited?

Car-Nect Auto Group Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in Feb 1995. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Car-Nect Auto Group Limited?

2 people or companies have significant control of Car-Nect Auto Group Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if Car-Nect Auto Group Limited 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 Car-Nect Auto Group Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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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.

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