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title: 5 Best Auto repair shops in St. Petersburg, FL | Best 5 Local
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St. Petersburg · Auto repair shops

# 5 Best Auto repair shops in St. Petersburg, FL

Updated **October 31, 2026** **52** businesses compared [How we choose](https://bestfivelocal.com/how-rankings-work/)

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## The top 5 at a glance

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Top 5 auto repair shops in St. Petersburg compared

| Business | Rating | Reviews | Years | License | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take 5 Oil Change | 4.7 | 3562 | – | Not checked yet | Most reviewed |
| RNR Tire Express | 4.7 | 1071 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| J.C. Auto | 4.7 | 905 | – | Not checked yet | – |
| Take 5 Oil Change | 4.8 | 2634 | – | Not checked yet | Best overall |
| Mavis Tires & Brakes | 4.8 | 2194 | – | Not checked yet | – |

## The 5 best auto repair shops in St. Petersburg, in detail

Most reviewed

### #1 [Take 5 Oil Change](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/take-5-oil-change-st-petersburg/)

**4.7** · 3562 reviews

St. Petersburg

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Get quote [Website](https://www.take5.com/locations/oil-change/florida/st-petersburg/30236/)[Call](tel:+17275514699)

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### #2 [RNR Tire Express](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/rnr-tire-express-st-petersburg/)

**4.7** · 1071 reviews

St. Petersburg

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Get quote [Website](https://rnrtires.com/location/florida-stpete-fl)[Call](tel:+17273987655)

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### #3 [J.C. Auto](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/j-c-auto-st-petersburg/)

**4.7** · 905 reviews

St. Petersburg

- Operating status checked

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### Also in the Best 5

### #4 [Take 5 Oil Change](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-b8915ba68e6dd3aa/)

 4.8 · 2634 reviews · St. Petersburg · Best overall

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### #5 [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-d993c48ccbae3f2a/)

 4.8 · 2194 reviews · St. Petersburg

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## More auto repair shops in St. Petersburg

The other St. Petersburg businesses we compared for this list. Ratings and review counts are from public review platforms.

- [Tire Choice Auto Service Centers](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/g-b0139dcf5f91f00b/) 4.7 ★ · 1008
- Victory Tire & Auto 4.7 ★ · 845
- Dan's Brake World 4.9 ★ · 206 (2021)
- [Mavis Tires & Brakes](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/mavis-tires-brakes-st-petersburg/) 4.6 ★ · 2220
- [Tire Kingdom](https://bestfivelocal.com/business/tire-kingdom-st-petersburg/) 4.6 ★ · 1532
- The BodyWorks Auto Body Repair 4.8 ★ · 237 (2021)
- Potter's Precision Imports 4.9 ★ · 127 (2021)
- Andy's Automotive 4.8 ★ · 187 (2021)
- JB Import Automotive Repair 4.7 ★ · 274 (2021)
- Midas 4.5 ★ · 1040
- Nette's Garage 5.0 ★ · 58 (2021)
- Gulfport Garage 4.8 ★ · 118 (2021)
- Middleton's Auto Care 4.8 ★ · 116 (2021)
- Professional Auto Repair 4.9 ★ · 68 (2021)
- Brewer's Garage 4.8 ★ · 104 (2021)
- Safety Tire Auto Services Center 4.7 ★ · 177 (2021)
- European Performance 4.8 ★ · 96 (2021)
- Pasadena Car Care Center 4.6 ★ · 253 (2021)
- Tire Choice Auto Service Centers 4.4 ★ · 933
- Old Northeast Garage 5.0 ★ · 38 (2021)
- Terry's Automotive 4.8 ★ · 53 (2021)
- Performance Muffler and Brake 4.8 ★ · 85 (2021)
- Miles Automotive 4.8 ★ · 48 (2021)
- Eddie's Auto Repair 4.9 ★ · 48 (2021)
- Tires Plus 4.3 ★ · 752
- Robco Transmission 4.7 ★ · 108 (2021)
- Done Right Auto Repair 4.8 ★ · 37 (2021)
- Professional Auto Body, Inc. 4.7 ★ · 48 (2021)
- Ice Cold Air 4.5 ★ · 126 (2021)
- Dan's Auto 4.6 ★ · 67 (2021)
- Jiffy Lube Oil Change 4.2 ★ · 1376
- R & D Auto Service 4.8 ★ · 38 (2021)
- WC Powersports 4.4 ★ · 154
- Glenn's MG & British Car Repair 4.7 ★ · 28 (2021)
- Hayduke's Auto Services 4.8 ★ · 53 (2021)
- Oly's Tires 4.4 ★ · 118 (2021)
- Rubber City Tire and Auto Repair 4.3 ★ · 228 (2021)
- King's Transmission Parts 4.8 ★ · 18 (2021)
- Uncle's Tire Shop 4.6 ★ · 68 (2021)
- Florida Brake & Tire 4.5 ★ · 115 (2021)
- Itric's Master Mechanic 4.8 ★ · 17 (2021)
- Reliable Auto Repair 4.5 ★ · 36 (2021)
- Carnovale Car Care 4.4 ★ · 33 (2021)
- Midas 4.1 ★ · 188 (2021)
- Ice Cold Air Discount Auto Repair 4.1 ★ · 96 (2021)
- Reschar's Automotive Repair 4.6 ★ · 18 (2021)
- Tommys Auto Service 4.1 ★ · 13 (2021)

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## St. Petersburg facts from public records

- $371,100 Median home value (Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1263000) · 2020–2024
- 80.0% Homes built before 1990 (113,181 of 141,508 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1263000) · 2020–2024
- 119,244 Households in St. Petersburg (Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1263000) · 2020–2024
- June 1 to November 30 Atlantic hurricane season (An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.) [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period
- 1969 Median year homes were built (Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1263000) · 2020–2024
- 62.8% Owner-occupied homes (74,915 of 119,244 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).) [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1263000) · 2020–2024

## How we pick the Best 5

1.

### Find every option

All 52 we could find in St. Petersburg.

2.

### Check the basics

Open, reachable and enough real reviews.

3.

### Score the record

Rating, reviews, recency, years and record checks.

4.

### Explain each pick

A plain reason for every place on the list.

**Businesses can’t pay to be in the Best 5 or to move up.** [Read the full method](https://bestfivelocal.com/how-rankings-work/).

## Auto repair shops in St. Petersburg: questions answered

### How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in St. Petersburg calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 52 auto repair shops for St. Petersburg. Paid placements never change the order.

### Which of these auto repair shops in St. Petersburg has the best reviews?

Take 5 Oil Change has a 4.8 rating from 2634 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?

Take 5 Oil Change, with 3562 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

### Are these auto repair shops licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

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