# ASK THE MECHANIC LTD (08277246)

> ASK THE MECHANIC LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08277246) incorporated on 1 November 2012, registered in Sittingbourne. Its registered activity is retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories (SIC 45320). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £7,866, with 2 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 48% on the prior period (£15k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2012-11-01
- Registered office: Sittingbourne, ME9 7DZ
- SIC 45320: Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
- Next accounts due: 2027-07-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2026-11-15
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 109 comparable companies in Kent (median £4,957, upper quartile £49k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | £7,866 | — | — | £4,780 | — | — | 2 |
| 2024-10-31 | £15k | — | — | £1,612 | — | — | — |

current ratio 2.51; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £7,866 at 31 October 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -48.3% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.51
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 1 November 2012

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Mr Tony David Gardner — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2016-11-01
- Mrs Kerry Gardner — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2016-11-01

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08277246
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