Leasehold MOT and EV Specialist Garage for Sale in Wigan, Manchester

Description

Leasehold MOT garage services, EV specialist and vehicle repair business for sale in Wigan, Greater Manchester.AJF Commercial Business Sales are pleased to present this long-established and highly regarded garage and MOT centre, offering a comprehensive range of vehicle repair and maintenance services. The business has been successfully operated for over 35 years and has built a strong reputation for reliable, professional and customer-focused service.LocationThe business occupies a highly accessible trading position just outside Wigan town centre, with excellent connectivity to surrounding areas including Ince, Hindley, Aspull, Scholes, New Springs, Haigh and Standish. The nearby M6 motorway provides strong regional transport links. Wigan town centre, with its bus and rail stations, is within close reach. Situated on a small industrial estate alongside complementary businesses and residential housing, the location benefits from both repeat local trade and passing custom. Ample free parking is available for customers and staff at the front of the premises.BusinessThis busy and well-established operation has been under the same ownership for many years, during which time it has developed an excellent local reputation. The business offers a full range of services including MOT Class 4 testing, diagnostics, electric and hybrid vehicle servicing and repairs, general car and van servicing, and all aspects of mechanical repairs including engines, exhausts, brakes, batteries and clutches. Additional services include welding repairs as well as tyre fitting, balancing and alignment.The business is a member of Group Autocare Claim Warranty and benefits from a strong online presence supported by a website and social media platforms. It receives consistent positive customer reviews, generating a high level of repeat and referred business.Included in the sale are a 7.5 tonne recovery vehicle, two courtesy cars, and a workshop support vehicle. All fixtures and fittings are included.PremisesThe business operates from a highly visible ground-floor industrial unit on a well-sized plot within a busy industrial estate. The property is secured with roller shutters and an alarm system. At the front of the premises is customer and staff parking.Internally, the premises comprise a large open-plan workshop equipped with multiple vehicle ramps, welding equipment, diagnostic systems, compressor units and a wide range of specialist tools. A full inventory is available upon request. To the rear is an MOT testing bay with dedicated equipment and diagnostic systems.An additional secure unit provides further storage capacity for vehicles and equipment, offering flexibility for operational use.The property also includes a reception and office area with desks, computer systems, telephone and card payment facilities, along with a customer waiting area. Staff facilities include a kitchen/break room and WC.Reason for saleThe business is being offered for sale due to retirement.TenureLeasehold.RatesThe business benefits from Small Business Rates Relief.Opening hoursMonday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pmSaturday: ClosedSunday: ClosedFinancial informationTurnover available upon request.SummaryThis represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly respected and long-established MOT centre and vehicle repair business in a strong trading location. With a solid turnover, excellent reputation, skilled service offering including EV and hybrid expertise, and a loyal customer base, the business is well positioned for continued success under new ownership.Early discussions and viewing are strongly recommended.