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Longest trading · Updated October 2026

Australian mechanics, longest trading

As of October 2026, the three longest-trading mechanics in Australia on Staying Power 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).

Mechanics compared
20,993
Google reviews
2,006,147
Median rating
4.8
Australian mechanics, longest trading: the top 50
#BusinessRatingGoogle reviewsStartedContact
1Barclay crescent4.967 Google reviews1950

03 6249 2579berriedaleservicecentre.com.au

2Classic and Prestige Auto Services Pty Ltd92 Granite St, Brisbane QLD 40344.819 Google reviews1950

07 3216 2054classicandprestigeautoservices.com.au

3Hornsby Service Centre81A Hunter St, Sydney NSW 20774.461 Google reviews1950

02 9477 5233hornsbybrakeandclutch.com.au

4Boulder Parts & Towing11 Clements Way, Kalgoorlie WA 64324.496 Google reviews1950

boulderparts.com.au

5The AutoDoc Eastwood4.2218 Google reviews1950

02 9874 4855theautodoc.com.au

6Sorell Service Centre4.869 Google reviews1951

03 6265 2422sorellservicecentre.com.au

7Bunbury Panel & Paint28 Halifax Dr, Bunbury WA 62304.817 Google reviews1951

bunburypanelandpaint.com.au

8Casanova Crash Repairs16 The Parade W, Kent Town SA 50674.773 Google reviews1951

08 8362 2012casanovacrashrepairs.com.au

9Case IH & Mitsubishi Dealer - Lyndoch Motors13-17 Gilbert St, Lyndoch SA 53514.728 Google reviews1951

08 8524 4140lyndochmotors.com.au

10Riverwood Smash Repairs31 Skinner Ave, Sydney NSW 22104.551 Google reviews1951

02 9153 0900riverwoodsmash.com.au

11Mildura Truck Centre293 Benetook Ave, Mildura VIC 35004.256 Google reviews1951

03 5051 2800milduratruck.com.au

12Southern Mitsubishi - Driven by Australian Motors4.8983 Google reviews1952

southernmitsubishi.com.au

13Graham Edwards Crash Repairs Pty Ltd24 Hill St, Murray Bridge SA 52534.752 Google reviews1952

gecr.com.au

14Goodway Tyres and Automotive Services4.5338 Google reviews1952

03 9329 7333goodwaytyres.com.au

15Grady's Auto Electrical & Mechanical644 Pittwater Rd, Brookvale, NSW, 21004.175 Google reviews1952

02 9905 3952gradysauto.com.au

16BBC Panel Works81-85 Thistlethwaite St, Melbourne VIC 32055.029 Google reviews1953

03 9690 2725bbcpanelworks.com.au

174x4 Offroad Specialists4.927 Google reviews1953

07 5534 67444x4offroadspecialists.com.au

18Fast Fit Exhaust4.766 Google reviews1953

07 4775 3444fastfit4x4andexhaust.com.au

19Daynite Towing68 Dowd St, Perth WA 61064.712 Google reviews1953

08 9358 6233daynitetowing.com.au

20Cairns Tyre Specialists18 McLeod St, Cairns City QLD 48704.563 Google reviews1953

07 4051 1115cairnstyrespecialists.com.au

21Progressive Van Sales4.140 Google reviews1953

03 9775 1133progressivevans.com.au

22Riley's Garage95 Mulga Rd, Oatley, NSW, 22234.846 Google reviews1954

02 9580 4064rileysgarage.com.au

23Brighton KGMBrighton VIC4.745 Google reviews1954

03 9524 9211brightonssangyong.com.au

24Gold Coast Panel Works28 Bailey Cres, Southport QLD 42154.741 Google reviews1954

07 5531 2961gcpanel.com.au

25Werribee SsangYong4.3126 Google reviews1954

werribeessangyong.com.au

26Carys Panel beating235-237 Bondi Rd, Sydney NSW 20264.950 Google reviews1955

02 9130 3792caryspanelbeating.com.au

27Highway Tyres509 Warrigal Rd, Moorabbin VIC 31894.81,041 Google reviews1955

03 8527 0878highwaytyres.com.au

28George and Co Bodyworks4.574 Google reviews1955

03 9397 5788georgeandcobw.com.au

29VW Village4.4417 Google reviews1955

02 9663 3072vwvillage.com.au

30Fraser Motorcycles Newcastle5A Murray Dwyer Cct, Newcastle NSW 23044.0557 Google reviews1955

02 4935 9800frasermotorcycles.com.au

31Power Brakes4.8104 Google reviews1956

08 8261 0888powerbrakes.com.au

32Carmody Tyre Service105 York St, Sale VIC 38504.886 Google reviews1956

0405 431 749carmodys.com.au

33Stajo Automotive226-244 Victoria Rd, Adelaide SA 50164.816 Google reviews1956

08 8341 0077diamondbros.com.au

34Carasel Towbars Moorebank | #1 Towbars Installation Sydney | Caravan Repairs Shop Sydney | Trailers Parts Supplier4.6105 Google reviews1956

carasel.com.au

35Memmott's Automotive - Repco Authorised Car Service Windsor14 Cox Rd, Brisbane QLD 40304.4240 Google reviews1956

07 3357 4955memmotts.com.au

36Evans – Quality Shoe, Handbag & Leather RepairsRoyal Arcade, 150 Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 30004.4525 Google reviews1956

08 6078 8831evans.com.au

37Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Kelmscott9/2938 Albany Highway, Kelmscott WA 61115.0540 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

38Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Tapping (Wanneroo)1369 Wanneroo Rd, Wanneroo WA 60655.0233 Google reviews1957

08 6509 2492bridgestone.com.au

39Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Epping5.0140 Google reviews1957

03 8409 4046bridgestone.com.au

40Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Baringa3, 7/9 Edison Cres5.0101 Google reviews1957

07 5374 6102bridgestone.com.au

41Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Warragul5.044 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

42Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Byford5.043 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

43Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Maribyrnong149 Raleigh Road, Maribyrnong VIC 30324.9577 Google reviews1957

03 9909 5162bridgestone.com.au

44Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Castle Hill2 Packard Ave, Sydney NSW 21544.9550 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

45Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Morley1/10 Marchant Way, Morley WA 60624.9360 Google reviews1957

08 6381 2411bridgestone.com.au

46Bridgestone Service Centre Morwell (Car Centre)27-29 Alexanders Rd, Morwell VIC 38404.9329 Google reviews1957

03 5194 4746bridgestone.com.au

47Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Geelong South90-96 Fyans St, South Geelong VIC 32204.9305 Google reviews1957

03 5202 2776bridgestone.com.au

48Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto Albion Park4.9232 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

49Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto West Lakes4.9230 Google reviews1957

08 8470 2794bridgestone.com.au

50Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto North Rockhampton4.9201 Google reviews1957

bridgestone.com.au

Staying Power compared 20,993 mechanics in Australia, with 2,006,147 Google reviews between them. Of these, 2,147 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 40 reviews.

Of the mechanics compared, the most reviewed is Strathfield Plaza, with 6,174 Google reviews at 4.0.

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.

The whole method and its rules

Questions

Which mechanics in Australia have been trading the longest?
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading mechanics in Australia on Staying Power 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 Staying Power rank mechanics 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 mechanics in Australia did Staying Power compare?
Staying Power compared 20,993 mechanics in Australia, with 2,006,147 Google reviews between them. Of these, 2,147 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.8 from a median of 40 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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