Profitable Auto Service Center – 40+ Years of Trust
Business Description
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 populated area of Los Angeles County, this long-standing shop delivers consistent revenue, strong margins, and a loyal customer base — with everything in place for a seamless owner transition.
Highlights:
$180K+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings for 2024
Diverse Revenue Streams including smog checks, diagnostics, and repairs
Strong Gross Margins thanks to experienced in-house technicians
Fully Equipped Facility with lifts, diagnostic tools, and $160K in FF&E
Prime Visibility & Access in a busy commercial corridor with ample parking
Landlord offering Long-Term Lease with favorable terms for stability
Upside Potential:
Add Weekend Hours or expand to evenings to boost volume
Fleet Contracts with local businesses could increase recurring revenue
Minimal Marketing currently used — invest in advertising or social media to drive growth
Open Additional Locations using this proven brand and operational model as a foundation
Ideal for Expansion by larger operators seeking a foothold in L.A. County
This is not just a job — it’s a platform.
Whether you're a hands-on mechanic or a multi-unit operator, West Valley Service Center is your gateway to consistent income and scalable opportunity.
West Valley Service Center has built a sterling reputation over four decades of honest, high-quality auto repair. Located in a densely populated area of Los Angeles County, this long-standing shop delivers consistent revenue, strong margins, and a loyal customer base — with everything in place for a seamless owner transition.
Highlights:
$180K+ Seller’s Discretionary Earnings for 2024
Diverse Revenue Streams including smog checks, diagnostics, and repairs
Strong Gross Margins thanks to experienced in-house technicians
Fully Equipped Facility with lifts, diagnostic tools, and $160K in FF&E
Prime Visibility & Access in a busy commercial corridor with ample parking
Landlord offering Long-Term Lease with favorable terms for stability
Upside Potential:
Add Weekend Hours or expand to evenings to boost volume
Fleet Contracts with local businesses could increase recurring revenue
Minimal Marketing currently used — invest in advertising or social media to drive growth
Open Additional Locations using this proven brand and operational model as a foundation
Ideal for Expansion by larger operators seeking a foothold in L.A. County
This is not just a job — it’s a platform.
Whether you're a hands-on mechanic or a multi-unit operator, West Valley Service Center is your gateway to consistent income and scalable opportunity.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 48
- Employees
- 2
- Facilities & Assets
- West Valley Service Center operates out of a well-maintained 2,400 sq. ft. facility located on a high-traffic street in Canoga Park. The space includes 5 full-service bays, a clean customer waiting area, and an organized administrative office. The business enjoys a Triple Net lease at $3,600/month, with a renewal option available, offering long-term security and cost stability in a prime market.
Included in the sale is approximately $160,000 in furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) — including vehicle lifts, diagnostic tools, compressors, and specia - Market Outlook / Competition
- The San Fernando Valley hosts a competitive auto repair market, but West Valley Service Center stands out with its 47-year reputation for honesty, quality, and personalized service. Many nearby shops rely on volume and quick-turn work, while this business has focused on building long-term relationships and trust, resulting in steady repeat business and strong word-of-mouth referrals. Its location on a high-traffic street provides consistent visibility, and the shop benefits from a diverse customer base including local residents, commuters, and small bus
- Opportunities for Growth
- With nearly five decades of goodwill and a strong local customer base, West Valley Service Center is well-positioned for expansion. A new owner could drive growth by adding weekend hours, marketing campaigns, or fleet service contracts with nearby businesses. There is also potential to expand services into adjacent automotive specialties such as brakes, tires, alignments, or hybrid vehicle diagnostics. For entrepreneurial buyers, this shop could serve as the flagship for a multi-location brand in the San Fernando Valley and beyond
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,400
- Rent
- $3,600.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 7/1/2026
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retirement
- Transition Support
- The current owner is committed to ensuring a smooth and successful transition. He is willing to provide up to 30 days of hands-on training at no additional cost, covering daily operations, vendor relationships, employee onboarding, and customer service best practices. The existing staff is experienced, reliable, and well-versed in shop procedures, offering valuable co
Listing Info
- ID
- 2391228
- Listing Views
- 183
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