Case Studies/Motor trade/1ST CARS LIMITED
Compulsory liquidation

1ST CARS LIMITED

1ST CARS LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 20 March 2026.

Key facts
Company no.14123929
SectorMotor trade
Incorporated23 May 2022
Reg. officeBristol BS40
Appointed20 Mar 2026
Office holderSamantha Hawkins, Hawkins Insolvency
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
23 May 2022
Incorporated
Registered as 14123929. Motor trade.
23 May 2024
First accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
25 Feb 2025
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
20 Mar 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
20 Mar 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5084690 in The Gazette.
28 Apr 2026
Statement of affairs
Sworn statement of assets and liabilities.
29 Apr 2026
Disclaimer notice
Liquidator's notice disclaiming onerous property.

What the data was telling us

Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.

Insolvency statusCompulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5084690
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectoryLate filing
Incorporated23 May 2022
Last accounts25 Feb 2025
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeMicro-entity
Director stabilityBoard churn
Appointments2 since 2022
Resignations0 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure3.3 yrs
Practitioner appointedPractitioner
PractitionerSamantha Hawkins
FirmHawkins Insolvency
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 12770
Appointed16 Apr 2026
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