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REGISTERED NUMBER: 08714283 (England and Wales)















UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025

FOR

A1 CAR SEARCH LIMITED

A1 CAR SEARCH LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08714283)

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025










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Balance Sheet 1

Notes to the Financial Statements 2


A1 CAR SEARCH LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08714283)

BALANCE SHEET
30 SEPTEMBER 2025

2025 2024
Notes £    £    £    £   
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 4 6,535 6,825

CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 54,916 80,638
Debtors 5 7,335 10,360
Cash at bank 6,556 43,578
68,807 134,576
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 6 372,932 406,705
NET CURRENT LIABILITIES (304,125 ) (272,129 )
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES (297,590 ) (265,304 )

CAPITAL AND RESERVES
Called up share capital 250 250
Retained earnings (297,840 ) (265,554 )
(297,590 ) (265,304 )

The company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 30 September 2025.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 30 September 2025 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for:
(a)ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
(b)preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.

The financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

In accordance with Section 444 of the Companies Act 2006, the Income Statement has not been delivered.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors and authorised for issue on 22 June 2026 and were signed on its behalf by:





K A Rowe - Director


A1 CAR SEARCH LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08714283)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025


1. STATUTORY INFORMATION

A1 Car Search Limited is a private company, limited by shares , registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address are as below:

Registered number: 08714283

Registered office: Unit 22, Bolney Grange Industrial Park
Bolney
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH17 5PB

The presentation currency of the financial statements is the Pound Sterling (£).


2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.

Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.

Turnover for the sale of vehicles is recognised when the risks and rewards of ownership are transferred to the purchaser, this occurs at the point the customer takes delivery. Turnover for the provision of fleet services is recognised as the company fulfils the contracted services.

Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.

Improvements to property- 20% straight line
Plant and machinery- 20% straight line
Fixtures and fittings- 20% straight line
Computer equipment- 20% straight line

Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost (or deemed cost) or valuation less accumulated depreciation and accumulated impairment losses. Cost includes costs directly attributable to making the asset capable of operating as intended.

Stocks
Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items.

Financial instruments
Debtors and creditors with no stated interest rate and receivable or payable within one year are recorded at transaction price. Any losses arising from impairment are recognised in the profit and loss account in other administrative expenses.

Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits
The company operates a defined contribution pension scheme. Contributions payable to the company's pension scheme are charged to profit or loss in the period to which they relate.

Going concern
The company is financed by loans from the directors, who have committed that the funds currently made available to the company will remain in place for the foreseeable future and that additional funds may be made available if required.

Having considered the company's projected performance and expected cash flows, the directors have concluded that the company will be able to meets its liabilities as they fall due and is a going concern. As a result, these financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis.

3. EMPLOYEES

The average number of employees during the year was 3 (2024 - 4 ) .

A1 CAR SEARCH LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 08714283)

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025


4. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Improvements Fixtures
to Plant and and Computer
property machinery fittings equipment Totals
£    £    £    £    £   
COST
At 1 October 2024 - 189 24,128 3,767 28,084
Additions 1,670 - - 780 2,450
Disposals - - (14,209 ) (317 ) (14,526 )
At 30 September 2025 1,670 189 9,919 4,230 16,008
DEPRECIATION
At 1 October 2024 - 189 18,788 2,282 21,259
Charge for year 251 - 1,922 567 2,740
Eliminated on disposal - - (14,209 ) (317 ) (14,526 )
At 30 September 2025 251 189 6,501 2,532 9,473
NET BOOK VALUE
At 30 September 2025 1,419 - 3,418 1,698 6,535
At 30 September 2024 - - 5,340 1,485 6,825

5. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Trade debtors 2,043 4,843
Prepayments and accrued income 5,292 5,517
7,335 10,360

6. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2025 2024
£    £   
Trade creditors 1,257 23,291
Social security and other taxes 1,523 1,853
VAT 7,854 6,522
Other creditors 485 2,623
Directors' current accounts 359,513 370,116
Accruals and deferred income 2,300 2,300
372,932 406,705

7. LEASING AGREEMENTS

Minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases fall due as follows:
2025 2024
£    £   
Within one year 18,000 -
Between one and five years 72,000 -
In more than five years 250,500 -
340,500 -