AA MOTORING GROUP LTD
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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
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Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridgedaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-07-01➕IQBAL, Waheed appointeddirector
- 2025-03-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-11📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-02-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-11-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-09-27➕IQBAL, Armaan appointeddirector
- 2023-09-27➖AKHTAR, Amraiz resigneddirector
- 2023-09-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-09-27📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-09-27📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-04-27🏢Company incorporatedAs AA MOTORING GROUP LTD
- 2023-04-27➕AKHTAR, Amraiz appointeddirector
- 2023-04-27📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Armaan Iqbal Individual · British · DOB 02/2002 · age 24 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 27/09/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Amraiz Akhtarceased 27/09/2023· 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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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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