Y & G MOTORS LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
07082016 · ltd · incorporated 2009-11-19
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
58/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45112
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 58/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
26 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
58/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
  1. 2017-11-21
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    gazette-dissolved-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ2
  2. 2017-11-21
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2017-09-05
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  4. 2017-05-09
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2017-02-14
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2016-12-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2016-01-25
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  8. 2016-01-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2015-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  10. 2015-03-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  11. 2014-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2014-02-05
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  13. 2013-12-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2013-01-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2012-12-24
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2012-12-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2012-03-24
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  18. 2012-03-21
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  19. 2012-03-20
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    gazette-notice-compulsary
    gazette · GAZ1
  20. 2011-11-24
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    accounts-amended-with-made-up-date
    accounts · AAMD
  21. 2011-08-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2011-08-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  23. 2011-01-07
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  24. 2010-02-05
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    officers · AP01
  25. 2009-11-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name
    officers · TM01
  26. 2009-11-19
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    Company incorporated
    As Y & G MOTORS LTD
  27. 2009-11-19
    ➕
    DUMANI, Gazmend appointed
    director
  28. 2009-11-19
    ➕
    SHAH, Ela Jayendra appointed
    director
  29. 2009-11-19
    ➖
    SHAH, Ela Jayendra resigned
    director

Owner dependency

85/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

68/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2017-11-21

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-11-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45112 — SIC 45112

Registered office

70-72 Victoria Road
Ruislip
Middlesex
HA4 0AH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: 2015-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: —
Last: —

Officers (0 active · 1 resigned)

DUMANI, Gazmend→
director · ~50y · appointed 2009-11-19
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Active
SHAH, Ela Jayendra→
director · ~74y · appointed 2009-11-19 · resigned 2009-11-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (26 total)

gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2017-11-21
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2017-09-05
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2017-05-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2017-04-12
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2017-02-14
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2016-12-23
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2016-01-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2016-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2015-12-31
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2015-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2014-12-31
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2014-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-12-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
accounts · AA
2013-01-08
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
annual-return · AR01
2012-12-24