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- Friends Autos Limited
Friends Autos Limited
- Company number
- 10032159
- Incorporated
- 29 Feb 201610 years trading
- Registered office
- 19 Glendale Drive, Birmingham, B33 8RG
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Friends Autos Limited is a 10-year-old private limited company registered in Birmingham, company number 10032159, one of 1,296 motor trade companies in Birmingham. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 24 November 2026, and the CT600 for the period to 24 February 2026 is due at HMRC on 24 February 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 down £13K (-91.1%) on the year before, to £1,270.
- Net assets rose in 5 of 8 year-on-year comparisons on record.
- Current assets of £354K against £356K owed within a year: 1.0 times cover.
- 5 employees on average, up from 3 the year before.
- Balance sheets on record for 9 years, 2017 to 2025.
Net assets by year
| Year end | Net assets | Cash | Current assets | Owed within a year | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2025 | £1,270 | £354K | £356K | 5 | |
| 28 Feb 2024 | £14K | £40K | £202K | £179K | 3 |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £8,572 | £193K | £167K | 2 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £9,005 | £177K | £144K | 1 | |
| 28 Feb 2021 | £24K | £194K | £119K | 2 | |
| 28 Feb 2020 | £20K | £6,844 | £121K | £101K | 2 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | £15K | £7,614 | £100K | £85K | |
| 28 Feb 2018 | £12K | £17K | £98K | £87K | |
| 28 Feb 2017 | £6,393 | £9,604 | £57K | £51K |
Where Friends Autos Limited is registered
The registered office is in Birmingham (B33), in the Birmingham local authority area, West Midlands. Show B33 8RG on a map.
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What happens if Friends Autos 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 24 November 2026.
| Companies House | Accounts delivered | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1 month late | 25 Nov 2026 to 24 Dec 2026 | £150 |
| 1 to 3 months late | 25 Dec 2026 to 24 Feb 2027 | £375 |
| 3 to 6 months late | 25 Feb 2027 to 24 May 2027 | £750 |
| More than 6 months late | From 25 May 2027 | £1,500 |
Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.
| HMRC (CT600) | From | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day late | 25 Feb 2027 | £200 |
| 3 months late | 24 May 2027 | another £200 |
| 6 months late | 24 Aug 2027 | HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax |
| 12 months late | 24 Feb 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
- 10032159
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 29 February 2016 (10 years ago)
- Registered office
- 19 Glendale Drive, Birmingham, B33 8RG
- Nature of business
- Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
- Year end
- 24 February (accounting reference date)
- Accounts type
- Micro-entity
- Last accounts made up to
- 28 February 2025
- Last confirmation statement
- 4 June 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.
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Frequently asked questions
When are Friends Autos Limited's accounts due?
Friends Autos Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 24 November 2026 (in 42 days), covering the period to 24 February 2026.
When is Friends Autos Limited's CT600 due?
The CT600 for the period to 24 February 2026 is due at HMRC by 24 February 2027, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 25 November 2026.
Is Friends Autos Limited still trading?
Friends Autos 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 Friends Autos Limited do?
Friends Autos Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112).
How old is Friends Autos Limited?
Friends Autos Limited was incorporated on 29 February 2016, 10 years ago.
What is the penalty if Friends Autos 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 Friends Autos Limited 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.