Company Overview
German Autocare Ltd is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 20 March 1998, so this is a well established company. German Autocare Ltd has been in business for 28 years. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

Grangfield Industrial Estate, Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 6BP
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Companies House Data
Company NameGERMAN AUTOCARE LTD
Company Number03531736
Registered Office AddressGrangfield Industrial Estate
 Richardshaw Lane
 LS28 6BP
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date20/03/1998
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date28/05/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date30/04/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
MERC CARE (NORTHERN) LIMITED12 Jun 2009
Directors & Members
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Rebecca Guthrie - Director
(British, 46 years old, born August 1980)
Appointed 25 May 2006
 Active
Keith Guthrie - Director
(British, 76 years old, born May 1950)
Appointed 05 April 1998
 Active
Secretaries
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Keith Guthrie - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 16 February 1999
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Rebecca Guthrie
GERMAN AUTOCARE WAKEFIELD LIMITED
Keith Guthrie
AUTO BODY CARE (NORTHERN) LTD
B & M LEASING LIMITED
B & M-CARE LTD.
GERMAN AUTOCARE SALES LTD
K & S.I GUTHRIE LIMITED
VANCARE FLEET LIMITED
VANCARE PARTS LTD
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 141,462 141,462 164,858
Current Assets 1,006,383 1,006,383 707,469
Creditors Due Within One Year 478,856 478,856 348,285
Working Cap 527,527 527,527 359,184
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 668,989 668,989 524,042
Long-term Liabilities 608,989 608,989 464,042
Net Assets 60,000 60,000 60,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 60,000 60,000 60,000
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Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 12.3% 12.3% 18.9%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 10.6% 10.6% 4.7%
Cash Bank In Hand 49.5% 49.5% 54.9%
Current Assets 87.7% 87.7% 81.1%
Creditors Due Within One Year 41.7% 41.7% 39.9%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 46.0% 46.0% 41.2%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 5.2% 5.2% 6.9%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 58.3% 58.3% 60.1%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Liquidity Ratio 2.1 2.1 2.0
Solvency Ratio 1.1 1.1 1.1
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 5
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 4
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Assets 1,147,845 1,147,845 872,327
Debt 1,087,845 1,087,845 812,327
Net Assets/Debt 60,000 60,000 60,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a moderate margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.
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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2021 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2020 with no updates
Amended total exemption full accounts made up to 31 March 2019
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2019 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2018 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2017 with updates
Annual return made up to 30 April 2016 with full list of shareholders
Annual return made up to 20 March 2015 with full list of shareholders
Annual return made up to 20 March 2014 with full list of shareholders
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