(5DAYS) AAA-Approved European Auto Repair & STAR Smog Facility
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Established and highly reputable full-service automotive repair and preventive maintenance facility specializing in Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Porsche. Operating successfully for over 30 years in a prime Long Beach location with loyal repeat clientele and strong community reputation.
This AAA-approved repair center and STAR Smog Station generates over $1.09M annual gross sales while operating only Monday through Friday — offering tremendous upside potential for an owner-operator or expansion-minded buyer.
Business is efficiently run with minimal owner involvement (approx. 15 hrs/week). Current operation includes an experienced manager and technicians already in place.
-Open only for 5 days. Closed on Sat and Sun. A full-service,
-Gross Sales: Approx. $1,099,374/year
-Net Income: Approx. $246,012/year
-Asking Price: $899,000
-Approx. 3,000 SF facility
-Rent: Only $5,600/month including CAM
-Long-term lease available with cooperative landlord
-AAA Approved Repair Facility
-STAR Smog Check Station
-Specialized in European vehicles
-Strong gross profit margins
-Closed weekends
-SBA financing discussed with Bank of Hope SBA team
-Semi-absentee style operation potential
**** BUYER REQUIREMENTS ****
• NDA required
• Proof of funds required
• Full financials available to qualified buyers only
This AAA-approved repair center and STAR Smog Station generates over $1.09M annual gross sales while operating only Monday through Friday — offering tremendous upside potential for an owner-operator or expansion-minded buyer.
Business is efficiently run with minimal owner involvement (approx. 15 hrs/week). Current operation includes an experienced manager and technicians already in place.
-Open only for 5 days. Closed on Sat and Sun. A full-service,
-Gross Sales: Approx. $1,099,374/year
-Net Income: Approx. $246,012/year
-Asking Price: $899,000
-Approx. 3,000 SF facility
-Rent: Only $5,600/month including CAM
-Long-term lease available with cooperative landlord
-AAA Approved Repair Facility
-STAR Smog Check Station
-Specialized in European vehicles
-Strong gross profit margins
-Closed weekends
-SBA financing discussed with Bank of Hope SBA team
-Semi-absentee style operation potential
**** BUYER REQUIREMENTS ****
• NDA required
• Proof of funds required
• Full financials available to qualified buyers only
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 42
- Employees
- 3 (2 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- ### Shop Configuration
* Approx. 5 Service Bays
* Multiple Vehicle Lifts
* Two-Post Car Lift System
* Dedicated Storage Area
* Customer Waiting Room
* Office Area
* Beverage & Snack Station
### Automotive Equipment
* High Capacity Air Compressor & Air Lines
* Hydraulic Jack & Stands
* Diagnostic Scanner
* Wheel Balancer
* Tire Changer
* Pneumatic Tools
* Torque Wrenches
* Battery Charger/Tester
* Data Acquisition Device
* POS System
* Automotive Database System
### Smog & BAR Certified Equipment
* STAR Station Certified
* BAR-OIS Machine
* BAR-97 EIS
* Biometric Scanner
* Dyno Smog Check Machine
### Additional Notes
* Fully equipped operation for automotive repair and STAR smog inspection
* Specialized setup supporting European vehicle diagnostics and repair
* Turnkey operation with infrastructure already in place
* Suitable for owner-operator or expansion automotive group - Market Outlook / Competition
- Concept: Open only for 5 days. Closed on Sat and Sun. A full-service, AAA-approved auto repair and preventive maintenance facility located on a 2 unit wall-to-wall strip center. They have over 30 years of experience providing high-quality repairs and smog services (Star Station) for cars, SUVs, and trucks: Specialized in MB, BMW, Porches
- Opportunities for Growth
- The current operation presents substantial upside potential for a more active owner-operator or strategic buyer.
The business is presently operated only 5 days per week (Monday–Friday), while the seller participates minimally, spending approximately only 2 hours per day primarily handling Smog Check and Repair services.
Significant Growth Opportunities Include:
>>Expanding operating hours
>>Opening on Saturdays and Sundays
>>More aggressive utilization of the STAR Smog Check system
>>Increasing repair volume and customer throughput
>>Adding additional technicians or service advisors
According to the seller, weekend operations alone could potentially generate approximately $10,000 in additional gross sales per weekend, creating meaningful revenue expansion opportunities for a motivated buyer.
The current semi-passive operational structure suggests the business is not yet operating at full production capacity, leaving considerable room for future growth and scalability.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Rent
- $5,600.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 4/30/2030
About the Sale
- Financing Options
- 30% down SBA approved for an assumed price up to $870,000 by Bank of Hope SBA teams.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2508095
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