Worldwide
Available locations
The workshop franchise opportunity is available worldwide, subject to local suitability and an agreed operating area.
Grow your workshopwith CarExamer
Build on your existing premises and automotive experience with a workshop franchise designed for inspection, maintenance and repair businesses.
Operate under the CarExamer brand with structured training, practical business support and tools that help you deliver a consistent customer service.
Tell us about your business
Share your workshop details and contact information. We will review your application and contact you about suitability and the next stage.
Your workshop details
Provide the business information we need to review your application.
A clear structure for your workshop
Understand where the opportunity is available, how the ongoing fees work and the training provided before you begin.
Worldwide
Structured
Subscription and fees
£200 monthly, 5% of turnover and 1% advertising contribution.
Preparation
Training
Workshop franchise training is available for £200.
Who the workshop franchise is for
The model is designed for established automotive businesses that want to expand their services under a consistent customer-focused brand.
Established automotive businesses
Build on the operation you already know
Keep your premises and professional experience at the centre while adding CarExamer inspections, reporting and customer support processes.
Independent garages
Established repair businesses ready to broaden their customer offering.
MOT centres
Testing stations with strong inspection discipline and suitable premises.
Brand specialists
Workshops with deeper knowledge of particular manufacturers or vehicle types.
Diagnostic specialists
Businesses equipped to investigate faults and explain findings clearly.
Growing workshops
Teams looking to add structured inspection and reporting services.
Customer-focused teams
Businesses committed to honest communication and dependable workmanship.
How to start your workshop franchise
A clear route from your first application to operating under the CarExamer brand.
Submit your details
Tell us about your workshop, business registration and contact information.
Discuss suitability
Review your premises, experience, services and plans with the CarExamer team.
Complete training
Prepare your team to use the required inspection, reporting and service processes.
Start operating
Launch your CarExamer workshop service and begin developing your local customer base.
Workshop franchise questions
Review common questions about franchise options, support, fees and the application process.
You can apply to operate from an established workshop or build a mobile mechanic service that works at customers' locations. Review both options to choose the model that best fits your experience, premises and intended working area.
The opportunity is intended for experienced mechanics, mobile technicians and established workshop operators who can demonstrate relevant automotive knowledge, professional standards and the ability to deliver reliable customer service.
Support includes structured training, operational guidance, marketing support and access to tools for managing inspection work and customer reports. The exact support provided is confirmed as part of the franchise application process.
Yes. Franchise partners remain responsible for their day-to-day operations, service quality, customer care and local business decisions while operating within the agreed CarExamer standards and processes.
CarExamer uses a subscription-based model. The applicable costs, services and commercial terms depend on the franchise option and are explained before you enter into an agreement.
You can provide your preferred working area when you apply. Coverage and availability are reviewed as part of the application so the proposed area can be considered alongside the selected mobile or workshop model.
No. Each application is reviewed to assess automotive experience, qualifications, equipment, working arrangements and service standards before a franchise is offered.
Choose the workshop or mobile mechanic franchise option on this page, review the relevant information and submit the application form. CarExamer will then review the details supplied and contact you about the next steps.