AVANTI AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
10831045 · ltd · incorporated 2017-06-22
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
What this business does
Likely operates as a used car dealership or automotive retail business based in Bristol, buying and selling motor vehicles (SIC 45112 covers sale of used cars and light motor vehicles) on a day-to-day wholesale or retail basis.
Primary activity: SIC 45112
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 1.0y
50/100
clean up first
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 1.0 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: high (81/100)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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 3200 | 2000 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-05-14📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-05-12🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2024-06-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-05-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-05-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-05-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-02-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-11-23📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-11-23📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-01➕PORCARO, Gianni appointeddirector
- 2022-07-26📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-05-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-12-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-06-22🏢Company incorporatedAs AVANTI AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
- 2017-06-22➕PORCARO, Dario appointeddirector
- 2017-06-22➕PORCARO, Luca appointeddirector
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
3 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
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Mr Gianni Porcaro Individual · British · DOB 06/2000 · age 26 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 01/11/2022 |
Luca Porcaro Individual · British · DOB 02/1996 · age 30 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 22/06/2017 |
Mr Dario Porcaro Individual · British · DOB 01/1994 · age 32 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 22/06/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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| A&T MOTOCROSS PARTS LIMITED→ 07156022 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| AIRLUX SOLUTIONS LTD→ 16044233 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| ASHLEY ENGINES LTD→ 05155486 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
| AUTO INSIGHT HUB LTD→ 16049845 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AUTOMEND BRISTOL LTD→ 09186480 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE SPECIALIST'S LTD→ 15390400 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AVON MOTORS BRISTOL LIMITED→ 14360222 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AVON MOTORS SERVICES LIMITED→ 16624382 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AVON TRADE CENTRE LIMITED→ 15528946 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AVONMOUTH AUTO CARE LTD→ 04768640 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| AVONMOUTH GARAGE LTD→ 16807653 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-06-22
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45112 — SIC 45112
Registered office
Beaufort House
113 Parson Street
Bristol
BS3 5QH
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-07
Last: 2025-11-23
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
PORCARO, Dario→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2017-06-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PORCARO, Gianni→
Activedirector · ~26y · appointed 2022-11-01
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PORCARO, Luca→
Activedirector · ~30y · appointed 2017-06-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 12/05/2025 | — |
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Recent filings (29 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-14
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-23
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-01
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2022-11-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-23