Established Multi-Site Automotive Repair, MOT & Vehicle Hire Business – West London

West London automotive group trading since 1986: MOT, mechanical and electrical repairs, bodywork and paintwork, used car sales, vehicle hire and storage across three sites. About 60% of revenue comes from embassy clients and around 90% is repeat business. Main workshop turnover £605,000, profit £60,000. Sold as three companies; main workshop asking £485,000 plus assets.

London, Greater London, United Kingdom·Listing Reference: 1001381

£1,300,000

Asking Price

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The group has traded in West London since 1986, repairing and servicing cars for around 50 embassies and more than 1,000 private customers. Embassy work makes up about 60% of revenue and roughly 90% of business is repeat custom. Work covered: - MOT testing - Mechanical and electrical repairs, servicing and diagnostics - Air conditioning - Bodywork, paintwork and insurance-approved repairs - Valeting and detailing - Used car sales - Vehicle hire, and tyre and vehicle storage It runs from three sites, about 8,135 sq ft in total: - Main workshop, 5,795 sq ft, room for up to 15 vehicles - Second workshop, 1,060 sq ft, room for 5 vehicles - Storage site, 1,280 sq ft, room for up to 10 vehicles The sale is structured as three companies: the main workshop, the second workshop, and vehicle hire and storage. The main workshop turned over £605,000 plus VAT, with profit of £60,000 (about £40,000 net plus £20,000 taken by the owner as dividends). Average gross margin is around 65%. The vehicle company holds about 28 cars valued at £325,000 to £350,000, 15 of them on hire earning £70,000 to £90,000 a year before expenses. The shareholders are approaching retirement and want a strategic buyer. Management is owner-led, and the owner will support a structured handover. Financial details are available under NDA.