A2Z AUTO LTD

💤Zombieactive
10884770 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-26
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 Jul 2025
Net worth
£-2.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
27 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £2,312

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
-£2k
↑ 82% YoY
Current Assets
£46k
↑ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
-£13k-£922£11k£23k£35k£46kJul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£33.8k£31.2k
Current assets£46.3k£41.8k
Net assets£-2.3k£-12.7k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-04-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-04-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2024-04-15
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2024-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-04-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-10-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  11. 2019-04-18
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  12. 2019-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-08-16
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2018-08-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2018-02-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2017-11-07
    ➖
    MONIRUZZAMAN, Md resigned
    director
  17. 2017-11-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2017-11-06
    ➕
    HOSSAIN, Imran appointed
    director
  19. 2017-07-26
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As A2Z AUTO LTD
  20. 2017-07-26
    ➕
    MONIRUZZAMAN, Md appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

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

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Imran Hossain
Individual · Bangladeshi · DOB 07/1989 · age 37
75–100%
—75-100% shares06/11/2017
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Md Moniruzzamanceased 01/04/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2017-07-26
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

255 Colyers Lane
Erith
DA8 3QD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-11
Last: 2026-02-25

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

HOSSAIN, Imran→
director · ~37y · appointed 2017-11-06
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Active
MONIRUZZAMAN, Md→
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-07-26 · resigned 2017-11-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (27 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-25
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-15
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-04-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-04-29