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Auto Repair and Service Shops For Sale in California

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5 Star Business for Sale

Newark, CA

Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - Premium 5-Star Operation This thriving auto repair and service business has built an exceptional reputation since 2015, maintaining 5-star ratings on both Yelp...

$450,000

$450,000

Auto Repair, Auto Maintenance & Brake Services Franchise

Oxnard, CA

Prime automotive franchise opportunity in a high?traffic Oxnard corridor. Fully equipped, fully staffed, and profitable with strong year?over?year growth. Excellent for an owner?operator or investor....

$295,000

$295,000

Auto Repair Est 70 Years Retiring Great Location!

Orange County, CA

Established in 1955, this trusted automotive repair shop has been a cornerstone in the community for nearly 70 years. Known for complete, top-quality repair services on all makes and models, the...

$345,000

$345,000

Cash Flow: $172,400

Auto Body , Mechanic and Tire Shop in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This is a sale of the Auto Body , Mechanic and Tire Shop in the City of Los Angeles. Tire and Mechanic Shop Businesses were established in 1995. Shop features approximately 2,400 square feet of space...

$249,000

$249,000

Established Automotive Repair Shop

Auburn, CA

We have been established since 1996 - Servicing Lake of the Pines, Auburn, Grass Valley and other surrounding areas. We have a loyal customer base. People love our location. There are 3 lifts and many...

$130,000

$130,000

Mechanic Shop For Sale

Valley Glen, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a fully operational mechanic shop in a high-traffic, prime location at 12113 Burbank Boulevard in Valley Village. This established business comes with a new lease and...

$50,000

$50,000

Complete Auto Repair Shop

Lancaster, CA

Highlights: • In Business Since the Early 1980s: A long-standing, well-established operation with decades of trusted service in the community. • 5-Bay Mechanic Shop: Two bays include oil change pits,...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Decades of Reputation - Full Service Auto Parts Business

Monterey County, CA

Decades of reputation, ready for new ownership. Full-service auto parts and paint business with room to expand. This long-established automotive parts and paint supply business has been a trusted...

$690,000

$690,000

Cash Flow: $171,978

Trusted Local Auto Shop Serving the Community for 50 Years!

Fresno, CA

Established in 1976, this well-respected mechanic shop has been a trusted name in the community for 50 years. Known for its exceptional service and commitment to quality, the business has built a...

$329,500

$329,500

Cash Flow: $125,000

Profitable Forklift Maintenance & Fleet Service Company – SBA Pre-Qual

California

This well-established forklift service and maintenance company has been a trusted name in Southern California since 2006. The business specializes in on-site mechanical repair, preventive maintenance,...

$750,000

$750,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

Well-Established and Profitable Auto Repair Shop in Prime Location

San Bruno, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a very well-established and profitable auto repair shop in a prime location of San Bruno. The shop is located in an industrial warehouse on a high-traffic street. This...

$90,000

$90,000

Tire and Automotive Business Opportunity

Victorville, CA

Long time business in great location. Business only, new lease to be negotiated with landlord....

$200,000

$200,000

STAR Certified Smog Check, Auto Smog, Repairs & Vehicle Registrations

Palm Desert, CA

This well-established and highly trusted full-service smog shop offers comprehensive vehicle services to the vibrant Coachella Valley community. Specializing in STAR Certified Smog Inspections, the...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $123,449

[$500K Price Reduction!] Established Auto Repair Shop with Real Estate

$2,800,000 - Signal Hill, CA

$2,800,000

Signal Hill, CA

Profitable Auto Repair Shop – Turnkey, Owner-Operated

El Dorado County, CA

Turnkey Automotive Repair Shop – Profitable, Owner-Operated Business in Shingle Springs, CA Overview Established, owner-operated automotive service business with an excellent reputation for...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $76,000

Southern Los Angeles County Auto Repair Shop – $2M Revenue

Los Angeles County, CA

Presenting a lucrative investment opportunity: a fully operational auto repair shop located in bustling Southern Los Angeles County. This expansive facility generates an impressive $2 million in...

$1,095,000

$1,095,000

Cash Flow: $343,500

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Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Pasadena (SBBP) is a Southern California based firm specializing in business mergers, acquisitions, and valuations. It is part of the worldwide Sunbelt Network of over 300 offices. Sunbelt specializes in small and medium size privately held companies with a particular emphasis on manufacturing, distribution and select business-to-business service industries. Sunbelt is dedicated to providing clients with confidential and professional representation and assisting them in achieving their business objective. For more information, log on www.sunbeltpasadena.com.

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Auto Glass Service Business – Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County, CA

An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established, profitable automotive service business located in the heart of Santa Clara County. Operating from a high-visibility standalone facility along a...

$399,999

$399,999

Rev Up Your Business Portfolio: Tire Recycling Business!!

Los Angeles County, CA

?? Tire Recycling Plant for Sale: 20+ Years in SE Los Angeles! This is your chance to own a reliable, long-standing tire recycling operation based in a prime Southeast Los Angeles location. With over...

$225,000

$225,000

Profitable Auto Body Repair & Used Car Dealership – Prime Los Angeles

Los Angeles County, CA

This established auto body and used car dealership has been serving the community for decades, earning an outstanding reputation for quality work, reliability, and honest service. The business...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Specialty Auto Electrical - $150K Owner Earnings - Orange County

Costa Mesa, CA

Profitable auto electrical specialty shop in Orange County generating $250K revenue and $150K owner earnings. One helper, low overhead, high-margin niche with minimal competition. THE OPPORTUNITY:...

$60,000

$60,000

Machine Shop | Auto Engine Rebuilding | Commercial Land & Building

Colton, CA

Business and Commercial Land & Building for Sale Established 33-year automotive business on a 7,000 sq ft lot near I-10 with parking for 10–12 vehicles and steady referral-based clientele. Optional...

$277,000

$277,000

Multi-Unit Franchised Quick Lube Portfolio – California

California

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a Multi-Unit portfolio of franchised quick lube and automotive service centers strategically located in California. These centers have a proven track record of...

$21,995,000

$21,995,000

Cash Flow: $3,800,000

Auto Body Repair Shop – Low Rent - High Net - San Fernando Valley

Los Angeles County, CA

Auto Body Repair Shop – Short Hours – Low Rent - High Net Great opportunity to acquire and a high net, low rent ,short hours, Auto Body Repair Shop. Business has clean books and records and been...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $248,246

Auto Repair & Body Shop

Alameda County, CA

Money-Making Auto Repair & Body Shop – Turnkey Opportunity This is a lucrative business opportunity with significant growth potential for the right owner-operator. The facility is fully equipped with...

$149,000

$149,000

15 Minute Oil Change With Pits

$750,000 - Corona, CA

$750,000

Corona, CA

Auto repair shop

Downey, CA

* The total size is approximately 4,500 sf, and business hours are from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, closed on Sundays. Current rent is $10,506 per month, with annual increases tied to CPI but capped at 5%....

$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $83,796

Exotic Car Rental Business! (Already Revenuing)

Claremont, CA

Established exotic car rental business operating in Claremont, CA since 2023, generating $120,000 in annual revenue with strong cash flow. This turnkey operation includes a premium fleet valued at...

$260,000

$260,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Auto Service & Tire Shop

Marin County, CA

$120,000 Net Profit Auto Service & Tire Shop This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or a semi-absentee owner to acquire a well-equipped and established auto repair and tire shop in the...

$150,000

$150,000

Auto Body + Paint + Collision Facility

Gardena, CA

1. AutoBody & Paint Shop for Sale in City of Gardena This shop completed a full build-out in 2022 with modern facilities and equipment. It is fully licensed with a City of Gardena license, AQMD...

$190,000

$190,000

Cash Flow: $120,912

Dual-Shop Auto Facility + Real Estate in Prime Zoning Corridor

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Contra Costa County, CA

This rare Bay Area two-building property includes 8,000± SF across dual-auto facilities with fully operational body and mechanical shops. Situated on a 10,019 SF corner lot in a highly trafficked...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Cash Flow: $220,763

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Used Auto Car Lot

Alameda County, CA

$300,000 net profit Used Auto Car Lot This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established used car dealership located on a highly visible lot with excellent freeway exposure and a large,...

$50,000

$50,000

Auto Repair Shop in Escondido, CA

Escondido, CA

Established turnkey auto repair shop in a prime location right next to freeway exit, with 2 operational lifts and a functional layout ideal for an owner-operator or mechanic looking to step into their...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Long Establish High End Bodyshop South Bay LA County

Hawthorne, CA

Seeing is believing! With over $600,000 in Equipment and a dedicated and tenured shop labor force, Cerise Auto Body is a full-service auto body repair shop located in a clean well to do industrial...

$750,000

$750,000

Victorville’s #1 Auto Detailing Shop | $350K Inventory Included

Victorville, CA

This is a highly reputable auto detailing business located in Victorville, CA, voted Best of the Desert in both 2023 and 2024. Established in 2021, the business has quickly built a strong reputation...

$360,000

$360,000

Hight Traffic Tire & Auto Repair Shop

La Crescenta, CA

Location: 3947 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA 91214 Established: 1985 (at current location since late 1980s) Reason for Sale: Owner retiring Key Features - 7 service bays and 9 lifts (no pits) - Smog...

$399,000

$399,000

Specialized Rim Repair - Top Rated & Best-in-Class Equipment. Est2017.

$273,000 - Modesto, CA

$273,000

Modesto, CA

State of the Art Express Car Wash Business only

Lancaster, CA

Business Overview This Wash is a state-of-the-art express car wash facility located in the heart of Lancaster, CA. The property, over 1 acre in size, features an approximately 8,000 sq. ft. car wash...

$349,000

$349,000

General mechanic shop.

Covina, CA

Free standing building (shared w/another tenant) located on the most traveled Blvd in the city. This well-established venue is a turnkey business with a second floor of living spaces. It has a high...

$248,000

$248,000

Specialty Automotive Center / Shop in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County, CA

Turn your passion into profit with a premier automotive off-road specialty shop (Parts & Service) located in Los Angeles County at the gateway of SoCal’s best trails and off-road terrain. This...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $154,000

Established Auto Tire Shop in HIGH Traffic Area in San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA

ESTABLISHED AUTO TIRE SHOP - HIGH TRAFFIC LOCATION This profitable auto tire shop represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established business in San Jose's bustling automotive market....

$290,000

$290,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Motorcycle Repair Shop – A Trusted Name Since 2000

San Francisco County, CA

This highly respected motorcycle repair shop has been serving the community for over two decades, earning a strong reputation as a trusted destination for quality repairs. Unlike many shops, the focus...

$319,000

$319,000

Cash Flow: $185,955

Premier BMW repair shop in Fullerton

Fullerton, CA

Bavarian Auto Techs is a well-established BMW specialty repair shop operating since 1980 in Fullerton, CA, serving Orange County communities including Yorba Linda, Brea, La Habra, and Villa Park. This...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $78,000

Established Auto Service Business in Orange County, CA

Orange County, CA

The shop offers complete automotive repair and maintenance services for both domestic and foreign vehicles, including hybrids. With ASE-certified Master Technicians, strong community ties, and modern...

$429,000

$429,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Mario’s Auto Body Center Business and Property

Lancaster, CA

Business & Property for Sale – Mario’s Auto Body Center **Asking Price:** $1,599,000 **Financing Terms:** - Seller will hold a first-position lien - 50% down payment required - Seller carry note...

$1,599,000

$1,599,000

Jasjeet (JAZZ) Singh

Realty Concepts

Serving Fresno County, CA

At RC Commercial Ltd., integrity, professionalism, and dedication drive everything we do. Specializing in the sale and leasing of multifamily, retail, restaurant, franchise, office, industrial, land, and agricultural properties, we bring decades of expertise and a client-first approach.

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High-Gear Investment: Profitable auto repair Franchise on Busy street

Sacramento County, CA

Imagine walking into your own profitable auto repair franchise that practically runs itself. You'll love this 4,400+ square foot facility with six drive-in bays - it's everything you've been looking...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $119,949

Busy And Money-Making Body Shop For Sale !!!

Santa Clarita, CA

For Sale busy and very profitable body shop in Santa Clarita. Over 3,000 SF space, with top-of-a-line equipment, spray booth, all the high quality tools that you need....

$395,000

$395,000

European Specialty Automotive Service and Repair Shop for Sale

$795,000 - Costa Mesa, CA

$795,000

Costa Mesa, CA

PPF, Ceramic Coating, Tint shop with BIG Dealer account.

Victorville, CA

3800 sqft leased shop, 3 separate offices including an entry/ retail office. 62” plotter and computer for tint and ppf. All tools and supplies included for detailing. Heart of the business is a big...

$289,000

$289,000

Auto Repair shop with full staff

Santa Rosa, CA

This well-established, full-service auto repair shop caters to a diverse range of vehicle makes and models, earning a loyal customer following throughout Sonoma County. Staffed by five skilled...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $135,087

Iconic Auto Body Shop

Lancaster, CA

Five Star Auto Body, a highly successful and iconic auto body shop located in the heart of Lancaster, CA. Family owned and operated since 1944, this business has built a legacy of trust through over...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $90,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $90,000

Auto Body Repair & Paint Shop

California

BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS This outstanding acquisition opportunity is for an auto body repair and paint shop that services customers in Northern California. Since the Company’s founding in the late 1970’s,...

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $849,000

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $849,000

FOR SALE: Established Mercedes Repair Shop

Marin County, CA

FOR SALE: Established Mercedes Repair Shop - Prime Location -Loyal Clientele - Marin County Here’s your opportunity to own a respected, independently owned Mercedes-Benz repair shop in the heart of a...

$188,000

$188,000

Profitable Auto Repair for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Busy auto repair business in the South Bay with Two New Lifts, Six Standup Professional Grade Tool Cabinets, Pro Camera System, Auto Gate, New Office Equipment, Computer System, A/C and Tenant...

$250,000

$250,000

Award-Winning Auto Repair Shop in Santa Rosa

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Santa Rosa, CA

This established full-service auto repair business serves a wide range of vehicle brands and models, building a loyal customer base across Sonoma County. Operating with 5 experienced full-time...

$1,850,000

$1,850,000

Cash Flow: $245,430

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Buy or Sell an Auto Repair Business in California

Auto repair, automotive maintenance, and auto body shops are always in demand. Even as automotive technology advances, cars will always need repair, service, and maintenance.

If you are looking to buy or sell an auto repair or service shop business in California, it is important to have some context on pricing, valuation, and financial performance of these businesses. Below we have aggregated listing data from California, surfaced key financial metrics, and derived valuation multiples.

For in-depth valuation data, see: 
Auto Repair & Service Business Valuation Benchmarks
.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

188

Median Asking Price  

$350,000

Median Reported Revenue  

$660,000

Median Reported Earnings  

$180,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Auto Repair and Service Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.38

1.56

Median

0.56

2.20

Upper Quartile

0.83

2.78

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy an auto repair and service shop in California?

Prices vary depending on shop size and financial performance, but the median asking price for an automotive repair and service business in California is approximately $350,000.

How much do auto repair shop owners earn?

On average, auto repair business owners in California report median annual sales of $660,000 and annual owner earnings of $180,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value an auto repair and service business?

Valuing an auto repair business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, shop size, and services provided. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Auto repair and service business revenue multiples in California typically range from 0.38 to 0.83, with the median at 0.56. Earnings multiples range from 1.56 to 2.78, with the median at 2.20. These values suggest a typical auto repair business in California will sell for around 0.56 times its annual revenue, and 2.20 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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