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Company No. 12850876 · Incorporated 1 Sep 2020

Q1 Cars Ltd

Registered name: Q1 CARS LTD

Q1 Cars Ltd made £43.7k revenue and £4.9k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2024.

Q1 Cars Ltd’s revenue fell 65% to £43.7k in the year to 30 Sep 2024, with £4.9k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “sale of used cars and light motor vehicles” and is based in Slough; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 45112Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
Status
Active
Location
Slough, South East
Age
6 yrs · since 2020
Type
Private Limited Company
Latest accounts · year to 30 Sep 2024

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-lightYoung and profitable
Revenue
£43.7k
Growth ▼64.8%
Profit
£4.9k
Growth ▼40.2%
Profit margin
11.3%
 
Employees
1
Change 0%
Profit / employee
£4.9k
Revenue/employee £43.7k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Sep 202230 Sep 202330 Sep 2024
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£98.1k£124k£43.7k
Profit after tax£5.4k£8.3k£4.9k
Profit (best available)£5.4k£8.3k£4.9k
Employees (average)—11
Ratios
Profit margin5.5%6.7%11.3%
Revenue per employee—£124k£43.7k
Profit per employee—£8.3k£4.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲26.7%▼64.8%
Profit growth—▲53.8%▼40.2%
Headcount growth——0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets£5.5k£8.3k£5k
Fixed assets£5.4k£6.5k£2.5k
Current assets£17.7k£22.1k£10.1k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£43.7k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£4.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
5.7%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▼39%
Now £5k
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
0%
Now 1
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
▼62%
Now £2.5k
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2024 (profit £4.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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