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4x4 Specialist Centre for sale Brendale QLD image
4x4 Specialist Centre for sale Brendale QLD
Brisbane City QLD
Established for over a decade, this reputable family-owned Brendale workshop specialises in 4x4 mechanical as well as servicing passenger, light commercial and off-road vehicles. The owner-operated business features a modern, fully equipped facility utilising the latest diagnostic technology and service equipment. With a loyal customer base and a strong reputation for precision, the business provi
Automotive
$149,000
4WD Accessories & Workshop North Lakes | No Trade Needed image
4WD Accessories & Workshop North Lakes | No Trade Needed
North Lakes QLD
An opportunity to acquire an established 4WD accessory fitment and workshop facility in the Moreton Bay region. Rather than incurring the initial capital outlay, commercial lease negotiations, setup downtime, and supplier onboarding of a new site, an incoming owner will step into an operating facility with complete systems, supplier accounts, and an active customer base. No Mechanic Qualification
Automotive
$60,000
Automotive Workshop in Ipswich for Sale image
Automotive Workshop in Ipswich for Sale
Jindalee QLD
A long-established automotive and mechanical service centre in the heart of Ipswich CBD is now available for sale. With more than 17 years of successful trading and turnover is consistently around $1 million, this business offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and motivated mechanic ready to take the next step in ownership. Servicing both private and fleet customers, this locally t
Automotive
$229,000 + SAV
Automotive reconditioning/mechanical servicing Rev. $2.0m p.a. (Our Ref: D2008) image
Automotive reconditioning/mechanical servicing Rev. $2.0m p.a. (Our Ref: D2008)
Melbourne VIC
- Turbo/Engine Reconditioning, Vehicle Service and Repair business revenue $2.0 million p.a. - Established business for over 30 year based in Melbourne, with huge potential for growth. - Impressive annual turnover of over $2 million per annum, and consistent net profit for owners - Operating 5 days only, Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with a long-standing customer base. - Fully equipped engine and tur
Automotive
$595,000
Turbo Charger Sales & Service, Engine Mechanical Servicing (Our Ref: V2008) image
Turbo Charger Sales & Service, Engine Mechanical Servicing (Our Ref: V2008)
Melbourne VIC
- Turbo/Engine Reconditioning, Vehicle Service and Repair business revenue $2.0 million p.a. - Established business for over 30 year based in Melbourne, with huge potential for growth. - Impressive annual turnover of over $2 million per annum, and consistent net profit for owners - Operating 5 days only, Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with a long-standing customer base. - Fully equipped engine and tur
Automotive
$595,000
37144 Established Repair Workshop With Mobile Service Offering image
37144 Established Repair Workshop With Mobile Service Offering
Geelong & Great Ocean Road Region, VIC
Secure a well-positioned mechanical and hydraulic repair business with limited local competition and genuine scope for growth under new ownership. This business provides mechanical repair services for heavy plant, trucks and commercial vehicles, alongside a hydraulic hose repair service. Parts and consumables are sourced quickly through trusted suppliers, with same day delivery in most cases, all
Automotive
$300,000
Highly Profitable Mechanical Services Business image
Highly Profitable Mechanical Services Business
Perth WA
Major Regional WA Location | Under Management | 25 Years Established ASKING PRICE: $1,550,000 + SAV A rare opportunity to acquire a highly established automotive mechanical business with a strong regional brand, experienced team and minimal day-to-day owner involvement. HIGHLIGHTS Approx. $2.3M annual revenue $500K+ adjusted earnings 25 years established Operates largely under manage
Automotive
$1,550,000 + SAV
37110 Established Mechanical Workshop with B2B Clients image
37110 Established Mechanical Workshop with B2B Clients
Brisbane Region, QLD
Take over a functioning automotive repair business in suburban north Brisbane, complete with staff, systems and an existing customer base ready from day one. Rather than starting from scratch, this opportunity offers the reassurance of an established setup, with a trading history of 30+ years and a strong local reputation built up over that time. Positioned in an industrial zone in Brisbane's nor
Automotive
$220,000
Automotive Exhaust Repair Business Camden image
Automotive Exhaust Repair Business Camden
Sydney Region, NSW
For nearly half a century this mechanical exhaust repair business has been a trustworthy pillar of the Camden community, offering a rare chance to acquire a fully equipped, revenue generating operation at an attractive price. Established in 1978 and under the stewardship of the current owners since 1 July 1985, the business arrives with decades of repeat customers, well earned goodwill, and operat
Automotive
Owner Retiring Must be Sold Make an Offer
Automotive Business for sale Menai Sutherland shire image
Automotive Business for sale Menai Sutherland shire
Sydney Region, NSW
Automotive mechanical Business established in 1993 by the current owner with a great reputation with a 4.5 Stars on google. And now he is looking to retire. Profits are up year on year with Adjusted net profit to one owner operator F.Y. 2024-25: $158,580, F.Y. 2023-24: $148,755 & F.Y. 2022-23: $135,368 PEBITDA ( Proprietor Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation & Amortisation) The Business
Automotive
$299,000 + SAV
Top Performing Mechanical Repair Business - Cairns image
Top Performing Mechanical Repair Business - Cairns
Cairns & Far North Region, QLD
Extremely profitable businesses like this don't come up very often and this multiple award winning  Car Care Centre is a constantly top performing business year on year and is now looking for a new owner after 25 years. This Business has a strong reputation within the Cairns automotive repair market and has afforded the owners a captive market. and they have always felt being regional has been
Automotive
$1,300,000
37116 Established Mechanical Workshop  Turnkey Business Opportunity image
37116 Established Mechanical Workshop Turnkey Business Opportunity
Sunshine Coast Region, QLD
Take the opportunity to own a well-regarded automotive workshop with a loyal customer base, a strong word-of-mouth reputation and genuine potential for further growth. This owner-operated business provides mechanical servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance, with the current owner managing all aspects of the operation, from customer relations and administration through to parts ordering an
Automotive
$290,000
Tyres & Mechanical - Every Vehicle needs this image
Tyres & Mechanical - Every Vehicle needs this
Gold Coast Region, QLD
Tyre and mechanical one‑stop service centre in purpose‑built premises with huge exposure. This is a rare opportunity to secure a long‑established, highly trusted business with a massive repeat customer base built on good old‑fashioned service, enthusiastic staff and a prime, high‑visibility location. As part of a major buying and promotion group, the business enjoys excellent purc
Automotive
$795,000
37071 - Specialist Automotive Conversion Workshop image
37071 - Specialist Automotive Conversion Workshop
Blue Mountains & Central West Region, NSW
Position yourself in a highly respected niche of the automotive industry with this long-established performance engine conversion business. Operating for over a decade, the business has built an outstanding reputation for specialist engine conversions, servicing enthusiasts and vehicle owners across Sydney, regional New South Wales, Canberra and beyond. With hundreds of successful projects complet
Automotive
$249,000
Leading Welding and Fabrication Business  Darling Downs image
Leading Welding and Fabrication Business Darling Downs
Toowoomba & Darling Downs Region, QLD
An outstanding opportunity to acquire one of the Darling Downs' most respected heavy vehicle and fabrication businesses. The business has built an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, reliability and technical capability. The business services a loyal commercial client base and has established itself as a trusted provider to the transport, agricultural and industrial sectors. The busi
Automotive
$1,400,000 + SAV
Heavy Equipment Mechanical Services, Maintenance, Repairs and Hire image
Heavy Equipment Mechanical Services, Maintenance, Repairs and Hire
Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance Region, WA
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a large and well-established regional Western Australian based mechanical services business specialising in the maintenance, repair and support of mobile heavy diesel equipment and vehicles.  The business primarily servicing the mining, transport, construction and agriculture sectors.  This includes scheduled maintenance, breakdown repairs and specia
Automotive
Expressions of Interest
ESTABLISHED PANEL BEATING BUSINESS  OVER 30 YEARS OF SUCCESS  PRESTON UNDER CONTRACT image
ESTABLISHED PANEL BEATING BUSINESS OVER 30 YEARS OF SUCCESS PRESTON UNDER CONTRACT
Melbourne Region, VIC
ESTABLISHED PANEL BEATING BUSINESS  OVER 30 YEARS OF SUCCESS  PRESTON UNDER CONTRACT Outstanding opportunity to acquire a long-established and highly regarded automotive panel beating business in Melbourne's northern suburbs. Operating successfully for more than 30 years, this respected business has been built by the same owner from the ground up and is now offered for sale as the owner prep
Automotive
$180,000
Specialist Mechanical Workshop - Melbourne, VIC image
Specialist Mechanical Workshop – Melbourne, VIC
Notting Hill VIC
Business ID: XB165836 TURNOVER $850K – LONG TRADING HISTORY – MULTIPLE INCOME STREAMS Trading successfully for 41 years, this busy workshop specializes in exhaust and catalytic convertor and brake repairs. Additional income is generated through a range of mechanical services and testing, ensuring an excellent turnover and a very good wage for the owner operator. Strongly marketed through
Automotive
$260,000 + SAV
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Thinking of Buying a Mechanic Business in Australia? Here Are 3 Vital Questions to Ask

 

The Australian automotive repair industry is a $8.8 billion sector, with over 23,000 businesses operating nationwide.

 

Australians drive more than 190 billion kilometres annually, creating consistent demand for maintenance and repair services.

 

While the industry faced revenue declines due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now stabilising, with forecasts predicting 0.6% annual growth, reaching $9.1 billion by 2028-29.

 

However, rising input costs, insurer pricing pressures, and evolving vehicle technology present challenges that buyers must carefully assess before entering the market.

 

 

1. Is the Business Financially Stable and Profitable?

 

Why It Matters

 

The automotive repair industry operates with high overhead costs, including labour, equipment, and parts procurement, making profit margins sensitive to pricing pressures and supplier costs.

 

Businesses that secure insurance contracts or specialise in high-margin services can sustain profitability, but those reliant on low-margin, high-volume repairs may struggle as costs rise.

 

What to Check

  • Revenue trends & profit margins – Review financial records from the last three to five years to assess profitability and revenue stability.

  • Labour costs & staffing efficiency – Evaluate staff wages, retention rates, and reliance on skilled technicians, as labour shortages can impact profitability.

  • Parts supply & purchase expenses – Analyse the cost of vehicle parts, paint, and consumables, as supply chain disruptions have driven costs up.

  • Insurer pricing agreements & liabilities – If the business relies on insurance work, ensure contracts allow for pricing flexibility to mitigate inflation risks.

 

2. How Competitive is the Business’s Market Position?

 

Why It Matters

 

The auto repair sector is highly competitive, with insurance-preferred repairers, franchise chains, and independent workshops all competing for market share.

 

Businesses that offer specialty services, have a strong customer base, or operate in high-traffic locations are better positioned for long-term success.

 

What to Check

  • Client base & retention rates – Assess the mix of retail customers, fleet contracts, and insurer agreements to determine revenue stability.

  • Market demand & local competition – Review population density, vehicle ownership rates, and competitor presence to gauge demand potential.

  • Brand reputation & marketing strategy – Analyse customer reviews, referrals, and digital presence to understand how the business attracts clients.

  • Franchise vs. independent model – If it’s a franchise, assess fees and restrictions; if independent, evaluate market differentiation and growth opportunities.

 

3. Is the Business Aligned with Industry Trends and Future Growth?

 

Why It Matters

 

Advancements in vehicle safety, electric vehicles (EVs), and automation are reshaping the industry.

 

Businesses that invest in new technology, diversify services, and stay ahead of regulations will remain competitive, while those failing to adapt may struggle as demand for traditional repairs declines.

 

What to Check

  • Technology & automation – Does the business use modern diagnostic tools, automated repair systems, and EV servicing capabilities?

  • Sustainability & compliance – Review waste disposal policies, environmental impact measures, and government regulations for future compliance.

  • Diversification & expansion opportunities – Assess potential for EV servicing, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) repairs, or fleet maintenance contracts.

  • Seasonal demand & revenue fluctuations – Determine how the business manages peak repair periods and slow seasons to maintain stable cash flow.

 

Ready to Invest in a Thriving Mechanic Business?

 

With steady demand, recurring revenue, and opportunities for specialisation, the Australian auto repair industry remains a viable investment opportunity.

 

However, financial stability, competitive positioning, and alignment with emerging trends are key to long-term success.

 

For a more comprehensive exploration of this opportunity, read the full article here: The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Mechanic Business.

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