Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Australian auto parts stores, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading auto parts stores in Australia on Staying Power are Sandgate Wreckers (started in 1952; 4.9 from 551 Google reviews), Wayville Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors (started in 1952; 4.5 from 748 Google reviews) and Dobinsons Spring & Suspension Rockhampton (started in 1953; 4.2 from 154 Google reviews).
- Auto Parts Stores compared
- 3,180
- Google reviews
- 487,173
- Median rating
- 4.5
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandgate Wreckers95 Kempster St, Brisbane QLD 4017 | 551 Google reviews | 1952 | ||
| 2 | Wayville Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors | 748 Google reviews | 1952 | ||
| 3 | Dobinsons Spring & Suspension Rockhampton58 Hollingsworth St, Rockhampton QLD 4701 | 154 Google reviews | 1953 | ||
| 4 | Geissler Hyundai | 172 Google reviews | 1957 | ||
| 5 | High Country 4WD | 12 Google reviews | 1958 | ||
| 6 | Werribee Hyundai163/179 Old Geelong Rd | 3,324 Google reviews | 1962 | ||
| 7 | Penfold Parts11-15 McIntyre St, Bennettswood VIC 3125 | 11 Google reviews | 1964 | ||
| 8 | Sprite Parts | 11 Google reviews | 1964 | ||
| 9 | Stewart Toyota Parts Warehouse Collection | 26 Google reviews | 1964 | ||
| 10 | Leightons 4x4 - TJM Authorised Stockist | 33 Google reviews | 1967 | ||
| 11 | Stockmans Sheepskin Factory | 121 Google reviews | 1968 | ||
| 12 | VIC Filters Australia16 Zinc Cct | 18 Google reviews | 1969 | ||
| 13 | Don Kyatt Spare Parts | 24 Google reviews | 1969 | ||
| 14 | Nepean Spare Parts88 Glossop St, Sydney NSW 2760 | 558 Google reviews | 1969 | ||
| 15 | Highgate | 19 Google reviews | 1969 | ||
| 16 | Auto Surplus114 Merrindale Dr, Melbourne VIC 3137 | 65 Google reviews | 1970 | ||
| 17 | British Off Road643 Chevallum Rd, Chevallum QLD 4555 | 139 Google reviews | 1970 | ||
| 18 | Bunbury Mazda | 59 Google reviews | 1970 | ||
| 19 | MyCustomCar16 Helles Ave | 2,242 Google reviews | 1971 | ||
| 20 | Peter Page Parts Direct | 59 Google reviews | 1971 | ||
| 21 | Altapac Artarmon (formerly Roof Rack & Towbar World)Drive up the big concrete ramp next to Prestige Autobody Repairs, Suite 13/87 Reserve Rd | 508 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 22 | ENZED Whitsundays Service Centre | 26 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 23 | Bill Robertson Toyota Parts Department | 32 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 24 | Warpac Towbars & Trailers92 Buchan St, Cairns QLD 4870 | 99 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 25 | Wagga Car Wreckers20 Kooringal Rd, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 | 76 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 26 | Japanese Auto Wreckers | 23 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 27 | Go Gear Racing Services | 31 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 28 | TJM Store Tamworth263 Marius St, Tamworth NSW 2340 | 11 Google reviews | 1973 | ||
| 29 | Cooroy Auto Wreckers & Engine Centre182 Cooroy Mountain Rd, Cooroy QLD 4563 | 180 Google reviews | 1973 | ||
| 30 | Bunbury Toyota | 184 Google reviews | 1973 | ||
| 31 | Davies Automotive Equipment15 Brooklyn Ave, Melbourne VIC 3175 | 76 Google reviews | 1974 | ||
| 32 | TJM Rockhampton212 Denison St, Rockhampton QLD 4700 | 64 Google reviews | 1974 | ||
| 33 | Opposite Lock Wodonga87 Thomas Mitchell Dr, Wodonga VIC 3690 | 37 Google reviews | 1975 | ||
| 34 | Steering and Suspension Warehouse14 Inter St, Toowoomba QLD 4350 | 29 Google reviews | 1975 | ||
| 35 | ARB Gosford | 65 Google reviews | 1975 | ||
| 36 | Irvin Bullbars | 84 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 37 | Sandersons Rushcutters Bay | 472 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 38 | 4WD1.com | 38 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 39 | British Car Components6-10 Provost St, Melbourne VIC 3051 | 38 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 40 | Electric Bug Pty Ltd199-203 Torrens Rd, Adelaide SA 5008 | 215 Google reviews | 1976 | ||
| 41 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Gold Coast | 20 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 42 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Heatherbrae | 30 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 43 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Launceston | 22 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 44 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Hobart | 12 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 45 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Townsville5 Meenan St, Townsville QLD 4814 | 14 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 46 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Acacia Ridge | 62 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 47 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Cairns5 Wellington St, Freshwater QLD 4870 | 16 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 48 | Werribee Mazda28-40 Heaths Rd | 1,202 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 49 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Banyo | 37 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 50 | CoolDrive Auto Parts - Albury | 13 Google reviews | 1977 |
Staying Power compared 3,180 auto parts stores in Australia, with 487,173 Google reviews between them. Of these, 218 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 55 reviews.
Of the auto parts stores compared, the most reviewed is Ozeparts, with 3,995 Google reviews at 4.9.
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 auto parts stores in Australia have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading auto parts stores in Australia on Staying Power are Sandgate Wreckers (started in 1952; 4.9 from 551 Google reviews), Wayville Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors (started in 1952; 4.5 from 748 Google reviews) and Dobinsons Spring & Suspension Rockhampton (started in 1953; 4.2 from 154 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank auto parts stores 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 auto parts stores in Australia did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 3,180 auto parts stores in Australia, with 487,173 Google reviews between them. Of these, 218 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 55 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.