Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Car services in Australia
- Car services compared
- 37,093
- Google reviews
- 3,719,892
- Median rating
- 4.8
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading car services in Australia on Town Proven are Barclay crescent (started in 1950; 4.9 from 67 Google reviews), Classic and Prestige Auto Services Pty Ltd (started in 1950; 4.8 from 19 Google reviews) and Hornsby Service Centre (started in 1950; 4.4 from 61 Google reviews).
Car services in Australia: the top 50
- 1
Barclay crescent
from 67 Google reviews
Started: 1950
- 2
Classic and Prestige Auto Services Pty Ltd
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1950
92 Granite St, Brisbane QLD 4034
- 3
Hornsby Service Centre
from 61 Google reviews
Started: 1950
81A Hunter St, Sydney NSW 2077
- 4
Boulder Parts & Towing
from 96 Google reviews
Started: 1950
11 Clements Way, Kalgoorlie WA 6432
- 5
The AutoDoc Eastwood
from 218 Google reviews
Started: 1950
- 6
Sorell Service Centre
from 69 Google reviews
Started: 1951
- 7
Bunbury Panel & Paint
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1951
28 Halifax Dr, Bunbury WA 6230
- 8
Casanova Crash Repairs
from 73 Google reviews
Started: 1951
16 The Parade W, Kent Town SA 5067
- 9
Case IH & Mitsubishi Dealer - Lyndoch Motors
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1951
13-17 Gilbert St, Lyndoch SA 5351
- 10
ARB Bendigo
from 124 Google reviews
Started: 1951
17/21 Phillips Dr, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555
- 11
Riverwood Smash Repairs
from 51 Google reviews
Started: 1951
31 Skinner Ave, Sydney NSW 2210
- 12
Mildura Truck Centre
from 56 Google reviews
Started: 1951
293 Benetook Ave, Mildura VIC 3500
- 13
Sandgate Wreckers
from 551 Google reviews
Started: 1952
95 Kempster St, Brisbane QLD 4017
- 14
Southern Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors
from 983 Google reviews
Started: 1952
- 15
Graham Edwards Crash Repairs Pty Ltd
from 52 Google reviews
Started: 1952
24 Hill St, Murray Bridge SA 5253
- 16
R.C. Barber & Son
from 42 Google reviews
Started: 1952
- 17
Wayville Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors
from 748 Google reviews
Started: 1952
- 18
Goodway Tyres and Automotive Services
from 338 Google reviews
Started: 1952
- 19
Grady's Auto Electrical & Mechanical
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1952
644 Pittwater Rd, Brookvale, NSW, 2100
- 20
BBC Panel Works
from 29 Google reviews
Started: 1953
81-85 Thistlethwaite St, Melbourne VIC 3205
- 21
4x4 Offroad Specialists
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 1953
- 22
Fast Fit Exhaust
from 66 Google reviews
Started: 1953
- 23
Daynite Towing
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1953
68 Dowd St, Perth WA 6106
- 24
Cairns Tyre Specialists
from 63 Google reviews
Started: 1953
18 McLeod St, Cairns City QLD 4870
- 25
Hallam Truck Centre
from 124 Google reviews
Started: 1953
217-225 Princes Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3803
- 26
Bayswater Truck Centre
from 58 Google reviews
Started: 1953
9, 97-107 Canterbury Rd
- 27
Dobinsons Spring & Suspension Rockhampton
from 154 Google reviews
Started: 1953
58 Hollingsworth St, Rockhampton QLD 4701
- 28
Progressive Van Sales
from 40 Google reviews
Started: 1953
- 29
Caringbah Motorcycles
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1953
73 Willarong Rd #5, Caringbah NSW 2229
- 30
Riley's Garage
from 46 Google reviews
Started: 1954
95 Mulga Rd, Oatley, NSW, 2223
- 31
Brighton KGM
from 45 Google reviews
Started: 1954
Brighton VIC
- 32
Gold Coast Panel Works
from 41 Google reviews
Started: 1954
28 Bailey Cres, Southport QLD 4215
- 33
Modern Truck & Trailer Repairs
from 85 Google reviews
Started: 1954
- 34
Werribee SsangYong
from 126 Google reviews
Started: 1954
- 35
Carys Panel beating
from 50 Google reviews
Started: 1955
235-237 Bondi Rd, Sydney NSW 2026
- 36
Highway Tyres
from 1,041 Google reviews
Started: 1955
509 Warrigal Rd, Moorabbin VIC 3189
- 37
ACW Truck Spares & Repairs
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1955
6 Holloway Dr Factory 5, Bayswater VIC 3153
- 38
George and Co Bodyworks
from 74 Google reviews
Started: 1955
- 39
VW Village
from 417 Google reviews
Started: 1955
- 40
Fraser Motorcycles Newcastle
from 557 Google reviews
Started: 1955
5A Murray Dwyer Cct, Newcastle NSW 2304
- 41
Power Brakes
from 104 Google reviews
Started: 1956
- 42
Carmody Tyre Service
from 86 Google reviews
Started: 1956
105 York St, Sale VIC 3850
- 43
Stajo Automotive
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1956
226-244 Victoria Rd, Adelaide SA 5016
- 44
Carasel Towbars Moorebank | #1 Towbars Installation Sydney | Caravan Repairs Shop Sydney | Trailers Parts Supplier
from 105 Google reviews
Started: 1956
- 45
Memmott's Automotive - Repco Authorised Car Service Windsor
from 240 Google reviews
Started: 1956
14 Cox Rd, Brisbane QLD 4030
- 46
Evans – Quality Shoe, Handbag & Leather Repairs
from 525 Google reviews
Started: 1956
Royal Arcade, 150 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 47
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Kelmscott
from 540 Google reviews
Started: 1957
9/2938 Albany Highway, Kelmscott WA 6111
- 48
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Tapping (Wanneroo)
from 233 Google reviews
Started: 1957
1369 Wanneroo Rd, Wanneroo WA 6065
- 49
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Epping
from 140 Google reviews
Started: 1957
- 50
Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Baringa
from 101 Google reviews
Started: 1957
3, 7/9 Edison Cres
Town Proven compared 37,093 car services in Australia, with 3,719,892 Google reviews between them. Of these, 3,182 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 36 reviews.
Of the car services compared, the most reviewed is Westfield Chermside, with 16,013 Google reviews at 4.4.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which car services in Australia have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading car services in Australia on Town Proven are Barclay crescent (started in 1950; 4.9 from 67 Google reviews), Classic and Prestige Auto Services Pty Ltd (started in 1950; 4.8 from 19 Google reviews) and Hornsby Service Centre (started in 1950; 4.4 from 61 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank car services in Australia?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many car services in Australia did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 37,093 car services in Australia, with 3,719,892 Google reviews between them. Of these, 3,182 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 36 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.
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