AKR CAR RENTAL LIMITED

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09276608 · ltd · incorporated 2014-10-23
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2023
Net worth
£13.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed professional-services with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (38/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
34 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £13,510

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£14k
Current Assets
£6k
Current Liabilities
£0£3k£5k£8k£11k£14kOct 2022Oct 2023

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2023-10-282022-10-31
Total assets£21.1k
Current assets£6.4k
Net assets£13.5k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

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 (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2024-09-25
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2024-09-24
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2024-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-10-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-07-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  6. 2023-01-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-10-28
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2022-07-28
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2021-08-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-11-13
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  12. 2019-11-13
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    accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AAMD
  13. 2019-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2018-07-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-06-15
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    legacy
    miscellaneous · RP04CS01
  16. 2017-12-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  17. 2017-12-23
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  18. 2014-10-23
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    Company incorporated
    As AKR CAR RENTAL LIMITED
  19. 2014-10-23
    FATIH, Ramin appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 12 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-07-28

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-01-06

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Ramin Fatih
Individual · British · DOB 11/1991 · age 35
75100%
75-100% shares02/02/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Abdul Rashidceased 02/02/2017· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2014-10-23
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC77110 — Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles

Registered office

3 Millenium Business Centre
Humber Road
London
NW2 6DW

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2025-07-28OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2023-10-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-01-06OVERDUE
Last: 2024-12-23

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

FATIH, Ramin
director · ~35y · appointed 2014-10-23
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Recent filings (34 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-07
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-09-25
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-09-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-27
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-16
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-10-28
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2022-07-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-27