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Auto Repair and Service Shops For Sale in California

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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:** $1,999,000 **Financing Terms:** - Seller will hold a first-position lien - 50% down payment required - Seller carry note...

$1,999,000

$1,999,000

Reputable Mobile Mechanic Business for Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established mobile mechanic business with a loyal customer base and excellent online presence, including a highly rated Yelp profile with hundreds of positive reviews. The business operates from...

$145,000

$145,000

Auto Repair W/ Property-Est 60 Years, Retiring!

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...

$2,145,000

$2,145,000

Cash Flow: $172,400

Established SMOG Check on Prime Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Westminster, CA

Established Smog Check Business with Prime Real Estate Opportunity This turnkey automotive service business has been serving Westminster, CA since 1999, building a loyal customer base over 25+ years...

$1,550,000

$1,550,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Automotive Repair Shop, Solid Year Over Year Revenues, High Visibility

Nevada County, CA

After many years in the automotive repair industry, the owner purchased the existing automotive repair shop. Since purchasing the business, he has moved the shop location for increased square footage,...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $82,326

Established Auto Repair Shop – South OC – Great Reputation & Goodwill

San Juan Capistrano, CA

Asking Price: $320,000 Cash Flow: ~$150,000++ (2 owner-operators) / ~$70,000–$80,000 (single operator + staff) Gross Revenue: ~$550,000 (2024) - $675,000 (2023) Inventory & FF&E: Included in sale,...

$320,000

$320,000

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

5 Star Turnkey Auto Repair Business in High End Business Complex

San Jose, CA

Introducing a well established auto repair business located in a very safe, (gated) high-end business complex in North San Jose (95131). We have been in business here for 11+ years (25 years total...

$279,000

$279,000

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

Reputable Auto Repair Shop in Prime Location SF San Mateo County

Belmont, CA

This family-owned business was established 24 years ago offering excellence in diagnosis, service, repairs and general maintenance for various makes and models vehicles. The genuine and great reviews...

$49,000

$49,000

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

Victorville, CA

American Wolf Autoworks 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...

$375,000

$375,000

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

Long Standing Auto Repair Shop

$195,000 - Santa Clara County, CA

$195,000

Santa Clara County, CA

Vi Tran

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

European Vehicle Auto Service

Laguna Hills, CA

The European vehicle auto service business has been established as a family-owned business for over30 years. The business is located in the heart of South Orange County and has a very loyal customer...

$145,000

$145,000

Cash Flow: $51,500

Auto Repair shop AND Real Estate!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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...

$1,849,000

$1,849,000

Cash Flow: $215,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Scott Price

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Serving San Bernardino County, CA

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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

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

Luxury Auto Repair, Pre-Approved, $329K SDE, Record 2025

San Diego, CA

For more than 20 years, this European and luxury auto repair shop has been trusted by discerning vehicle owners who expect the highest level of service. The business has built its reputation on...

$990,000

$990,000

Cash Flow: $329,826

Smog Check & Minor Repair Shop Turnkey – Prime Long Beach Corner Lot

Long Beach, CA

Established in 1988, this staple smog check and minor repair shop has operated continuously for nearly four decades, generating steady cash flow, exceptional goodwill, and a loyal customer base. The...

$104,999

$104,999

Cash Flow: $75,000

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

Auto repair shop business only in Los Angeles County

Pomona, CA

Franchise auto repair shop with 5 service bays 3 lifts and 2 oil lube bays. Shop currently out of a smog technician which can improve business once hired. Sales for shop in 2021 were $610k,2022 $601k,...

$110,000

$110,000

Automotive Shop - 37+ Years of General Mechanic, Brake & Alignment

$475,000 - San Joaquin County, CA

$475,000

San Joaquin County, CA

Ardeshir Vosooghi

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

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: $214,192

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

B2B Special Wholesale Parts Supplier To the Car Industry

Contra Costa County, CA

Excellent opportunity for a business that supplies car replacement parts that are always in demand. Includes about $40,000 FFE. ( Inventory and price may change based on current inventory)...

$500,000

$500,000

Auto Repair & STIHL Power Equipment Dealer

Georgetown, CA

Auto Repair, locally owned business served El Dorado County for 20 years. This well-established, full-service shop specializes in tires, brakes, and alignments. It also offers general repairs and...

$460,000

$460,000

Cash Flow: $79,648

Auto Repair & STIHL Power Equipment Dealer

Georgetown, CA

Auto Repair, locally owned business served El Dorado County for 20 years. This well-established, full-service shop specializes in tires, brakes, and alignments. It also offers general repairs and...

$460,000

$460,000

Cash Flow: $79,648

High-Margin Marine Service Business – Untapped Territory & Scalable

San Diego, CA

Step into a first-of-its-kind mobile marine service business specializing in non-invasive flushing and preventative maintenance for marine engine cooling systems. This proprietary process delivers...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Profitable Mobile Car Care Business for Sale

San Francisco, CA

Own a growing and in-demand mobile car care business with a modern brand and loyal client base. The business offers high-quality detailing, maintenance, and car care services delivered right to...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $179,269

Profitable Mobile Car Care Business for Sale

San Francisco, CA

Own a growing and in-demand mobile car care business with a modern brand and loyal client base. The business offers high-quality detailing, maintenance, and car care services delivered right to...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $179,269

Profitable Tire & Auto Service-Established 18 Years

Glendora, CA

This is a very profitable tire and auto service business that has been established by the same owner for over for over 18 years. The business is located on a heavily travelled boulevard with great...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $185,139

Profitable Auto Service Center – 40+ Years of Trust

Los Angeles County, CA

Turn the Key on a Trusted Brand with Expansion Potential West Valley Service Center has built a sterling reputation over four decades of honest, high-quality auto repair. Located in a densely...

$360,000

$360,000

Cash Flow: $180,309

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

Established Auto Service & Repair Business for Sale

$750,000 - Covina, CA

$750,000

Covina, CA

Established Auto Body Shop Franchise with Two Locations in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable and fully equipped auto body collision repair business operating under a nationally recognized franchise brand. With two established locations in Los...

$4,650,000

$4,650,000

Cash Flow: $1,083,168

License Agreement-Mobile Brake Service

Los Angeles County, CA

Be Your Own Boss with BrakeTimeNow Mobile Brake Service! Launch Your Own Mobile Auto Repair Business with a Proven, Profitable Model. Tired of working for someone else? BrakeTimeNow gives you the keys...

$39,500

$39,500

Auto Repair Est 40 Yrs Fully Equipped Low Rent!

Orange County, CA

After 40 successful years in business, the owner of this well-regarded auto repair shop is ready to retire. This presents a rare opportunity for a new owner to step into a fully operational, turnkey...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

***For Sale: Thriving Auto Repair Shops!***

Riverside, CA

Established Auto Repair & Service Shop - Riverside, CA This turnkey auto repair center presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive professional or investor seeking immediate entry...

$75,000

$75,000

Auto Glass Shop

Santa Clara County, CA

Auto Glass has been providing high-quality auto glass services for over 21 years,services, including windshield replacement, side, and back window repairs.They specialize in windshield calibration for...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $158,829

Auto Glass Shop

Santa Clara County, CA

Auto Glass has been providing high-quality auto glass services for over 21 years,services, including windshield replacement, side, and back window repairs.They specialize in windshield calibration for...

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $158,829

Automotive Repair Shop

Fremont, CA

Opportunity to acquire a well-established, community-rooted auto repair business with over 40 years of trusted service. Founded in the early 1980s, this business has built a loyal customer base and a...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

High-Growth Collision Center with Dealership Agreements

Riverside County, CA

This business is being offered as part of a multi-entity automotive services portfolio with a combined enterprise value of approximately $29 million. At this time, the businesses are NOT BEING SOLD...

$8,400,000

$8,400,000

Cash Flow: $1,965,006

G. Robert (Bob) Allen, CBI, M&AMI

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Serving Fresno County, CA

The Largest Business Brokerage Firm in the Western United States, with 16 offices in 5 states and over 7,500+ closed transactions since 1981

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Oil Changer top-Tier Franchise, Price to Sell

San Joaquin County, CA

The franchise will only approve an owner-operator. They will not approve investor or absentee owners. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to own a top-tier franchise backed by a nationally...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $110,487

Napa Auto Care

Williams, CA

Come check out this 6,169 sqft building in Williams, CA. Sitting on a 0.34 acre lot. Real Estate and business available for sale. The property is well suited for automotive and industrial uses. Large...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Custom Autoshop with great online business

$1,250,000 - Santa Clara County, CA

$1,250,000

Santa Clara County, CA

Auto Detail Shop in Express Car Wash. Excellent Location.

Norco, CA

12 years established Auto detail shop in Norco. Located in express Car Wash. Lots of Car dealerships around here. Excellent opportunity for who has experience in auto detailing....

$40,000

$40,000

Collision Center for Sale

Van Nuys, CA

Now available in Van Nuys, this exceptional turnkey collision center presents an outstanding opportunity for entrepreneurs or established operators in the automotive industry. This fully equipped...

$365,000

$365,000

Long Established Towing Company

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Los Angeles County’s most reputable and long-standing towing and recovery companies. With almost 40 decades of operational excellence, this business has...

$2,996,000

$2,996,000

Cash Flow: $742,300

Body Shop with Insurance Contracts and Permit for Spray Booth

Canoga Park, CA

Incredible opportunity to own a fully operational and profitable auto body shop in the heart of Canoga Park. This 2,000 sq. ft. facility features four service bays, ample on-site parking for up to 30...

$180,000

$180,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

Transmission Business Positive SDE Semi-absentee

Placer County, CA

Business specializes in automatic transmission repairs in Placer County for over 30 years. Steady and reliable source of revenue with positive SDE. Vehicles serviced include Transmission and transfer...

$810,000

$810,000

Cash Flow: $278,922

Transmission Business Positive SDE Semi-absentee

Placer County, CA

Business specializes in automatic transmission repairs in Placer County for over 30 years. Steady and reliable source of revenue with positive SDE. Vehicles serviced include Transmission and transfer...

$810,000

$810,000

Cash Flow: $278,922

Profitable Smog Check Station in Prime Woodland Hills Location

Woodland Hills, CA

Turnkey Smog Check Station on High-Traffic Ventura Blvd – Fully Equipped & Profitable! Established in November 2021, this well-located and fully operational smog check station has shown steady...

$199,000

$199,000

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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