40+ Year Established Auto Repair In Suffolk County, NY

Financial summary

Asking Price

$400K

Cash Flow (SDE)

$198K

Gross Revenue

$444K

SDE Multiple

2.0x

SBA financeability

Businesses in automotive repair & dealers are commonly SBA-financed. The figures below are the industry-category norm from SBA 7(a)/504 lending, a gauge of how financeable a deal like this tends to be.

Automotive Repair & Dealers benchmarks

Active lenders in this category: The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank, National Association, Live Oak Banking Company.

Based on 15,276 SBA loans · source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA, as of 2026Q1 · industry-category level.

Detailed information

Location

Suffolk County, NY

Industry

Automotive

Source

businessesforsale

First indexed

Jun 18, 2026

Data quality

Excellent (95/100)

low multiple, high SDE margin and priced below 1.5x revenue.

Key points

• •Established 40+ years (since 1985); full-service auto repair with U-Haul rentals, transmission work, NYS inspection station; Suffolk County, NY.
• •2025 gross sales $444,114; net income $198,129; built entirely on word-of-mouth, zero paid advertising.
• •Owner plus one full-time employee; Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM, Saturday 8 AM–1 PM; seller offers 60-day transition support at no cost.
• •Includes facility leasehold, all equipment, lifts, diagnostics, U-Haul authorization, brand, social media; seller financing available for qualified buyers.
• •Growth opportunities: digital marketing, formalized fleet contracts, Sunday hours expansion, U-Haul/detail service scaling.

Business description

HS Listing ID-71722 This 40+ year established, family-owned auto repair business in Suffolk County, NY has been in operation since 1985. The shop operates as a full-service general repair center with U-Haul rentals, transmission work, and a NYS state inspection station — built entirely on word-of-mouth with zero paid advertising. Currently run by the owner and one full-time employee. Seller is willing to hold a small note for a qualified buyer and will provide 60 days of transition support at no cost. For buyers seeking extended involvement, the seller is open to staying on longer under a mutually agreed compensation arrangement — making this a true turnkey operation. Financial Overview Gross Sales (2025): $444,114 Parts & Supplies ($79,519) Towing ($1,258) Subcontracted Work ($7,944) Gross Profit $355,393 Total Operating Expenses ($157,264) Net Income $198,129 Operations The shop operates Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Owner and one full-time employee handle day-to-day operations. Licensed U-Haul authorized dealer and full-service detail center provide additional revenue beyond core auto repair. NYS emission inspection station on site. Facility & Lease Located on a high-traffic corridor on Long Island. Lease terms and real estate structure to be confirmed with seller. Assets Included Full facility leasehold, all shop equipment, lifts, diagnostic equipment, U-Haul dealership authorization, brand, website, social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Yelp), and 40+ years of customer goodwill. Seller’s personal toolbox and Snap-on scanner are excluded from the sale due to sentimental value. Growth Opportunities Zero paid advertising — immediate upside with basic digital marketing U-Haul and ancillary income already established with room to scale Fleet maintenance accounts — opportunity to formalize into written service contracts Sunday currently closed — Long Island weekend demand is underserved Ideal Buyer A hands-on operator or experienced automotive professional ready to step into an established, cash-flowing business with a loyal customer base, zero advertising dependency, and clear levers to grow. A SIGNED CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE EXACT LOCATION

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