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Find A Car UK Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersGravesend
Company number
05462144
Incorporated
24 May 200521 years trading
Registered office
10 Harmer Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2AX
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles; Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Accounts due in
138 days
28 Feb 2027
Net assets
£860K▲
+4.0% on the year before
Cash at bank
£129K▲
At 31 May 2025
Employees
1
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

Find A Car UK Limited is a 21-year-old private limited company registered in Gravesend, company number 05462144, one of 60 motor trade companies in Gravesend. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 28 February 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC on 31 May 2027.

Key dates

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

Accounts due
28 Feb 2027
in 138 days
For the period to 31 May 2026
CT600 due
31 May 2027
in 230 days
Period 1 Jun 2025 to 31 May 2026
Corporation tax payment
1 Mar 2027
in 139 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
31 Mar 2027
in 169 days
Last made up to 17 Mar 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 up £33K (+4%) on the year before, to £860K.
  • Net assets rose in 9 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £893K against £36K owed within a year: more than 10 times cover.
  • 1 employee on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2016 to 2025.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2016: net assets £133K£133K201631 May 2017: net assets £299K£299K201731 May 2018: net assets £422K£422K201831 May 2019: net assets £441K£441K201931 May 2020: net assets £488K£488K202031 May 2021: net assets £563K£563K202131 May 2022: net assets £726K£726K202231 May 2023: net assets £822K£822K202331 May 2024: net assets £826K£826K202431 May 2025: net assets £860K£860K2025
Net assets at each year end, 2016 to 2025£0£500K31 May 2016: net assets £133K£133K'1631 May 2017: net assets £299K£299K'1731 May 2018: net assets £422K£422K'1831 May 2019: net assets £441K£441K'1931 May 2020: net assets £488K£488K'2031 May 2021: net assets £563K£563K'2131 May 2022: net assets £726K£726K'2231 May 2023: net assets £822K£822K'2331 May 2024: net assets £826K£826K'2431 May 2025: net assets £860K£860K'25
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 May 2025£860K£129K£893K£36K1
31 May 2024£826K£112K£1.1M£124K1
31 May 2023£822K£7,884£1.1M£101K1
31 May 2022£726K£56K£887K£145K1
31 May 2021£563K£106K£916K£106K1
31 May 2020£488K£79K£854K£371K1
31 May 2019£441K£196K£739K£304K
31 May 2018£422K£514K£93K
31 May 2017£299K£75K£350K£51K
31 May 2016£133K£29K£87K£46K

Who runs and owns Find A Car UK Limited

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

Officer

NameRoleAppointed
M*** T***DirectorMay 2005
4 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
P*** T***SecretaryMay 2005May 2007
S*** V***SecretaryMay 2007Oct 2013
Temple Secretaries LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMay 2005May 2005
Company Directors LimitedNominee director (company)May 2005May 2005

Person with significant control

Individual · since Apr 2016
M*** T***
Owns 75% or more of the shares
Holds 75% or more of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors

Charges (secured borrowing)

All 1 registered charge has been satisfied. A charge is security a lender takes over a company's assets, typically for a loan, mortgage or asset finance.

LenderStatusRegistered
National Westminster Bank PLCSatisfied Feb 2023May 2008

Where Find A Car UK Limited is registered

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The registered office is in Gravesend (DA12), in the Gravesham local authority area, South East. Show DA12 2AX on a map.

Other trade companies in DA12

Also registered at this address

17 other companies use the same registered office as Find A Car UK Limited.

What happens if Find A Car UK 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 28 February 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2027£150
1 to 3 months late1 Apr 2027 to 31 May 2027£375
3 to 6 months late1 Jun 2027 to 31 Aug 2027£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Sep 2027£1,500

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

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Jun 2027£200
3 months late31 Aug 2027another £200
6 months late30 Nov 2027HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 May 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
05462144
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 May 2005 (21 years ago)
Registered office
10 Harmer Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2AX
Nature of business
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111)
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Year end
31 May (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 May 2025
Last confirmation statement
17 March 2026
Charges (mortgages)
0 outstanding of 1 registered

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When are Find A Car UK Limited's accounts due?

Find A Car UK Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 28 February 2027 (in 138 days), covering the period to 31 May 2026.

When is Find A Car UK Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 May 2026 is due at HMRC by 31 May 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 March 2027.

Is Find A Car UK Limited still trading?

Find A Car UK 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 Find A Car UK Limited do?

Find A Car UK Limited is registered under Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111); Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).

How old is Find A Car UK Limited?

Find A Car UK Limited was incorporated on 24 May 2005, 21 years ago.

Who runs Find A Car UK Limited?

Find A Car UK Limited has 1 active director, the longest-serving appointed in May 2005. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns Find A Car UK Limited?

One person or company has significant control of Find A Car UK Limited: an individual (owns 75% or more of the shares).

What is the penalty if Find A Car UK 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 Find A Car UK 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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