Name

TRUSTAGARAGE.COM LIMITED

Legal name

TrustAGarage.com Limited

Website

https://trustagarage.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Stevenage

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations, Personnel, Others

Revenue model

1. Garage Membership Fees: Garages pay for exclusive membership to join the platform and receive leads from TrustAGarage.com. Memberships are limited per area to ensure fair share of leads for members.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

TrustAGarage.com operates a UK-wide online directory and marketplace that connects vehicle owners with vetted, reviewed local garages, MOT stations, tyre fitters, windscreen repairers and other automotive service providers. The platform earns revenue through paid garage memberships that grant exclusive territorial coverage and lead generation, while vehicle owners use the site free of charge to search by location, trade type, or garage name.

Product overview

TrustAGarage.com operates a UK-wide garage directory and lead generation platform that connects car owners with vetted, reviewed local garages. The platform offers a comprehensive network of service categories spanning general maintenance (car repairs, car servicing, MOT testing) to specialized automotive services (Audi/BMW repairs, electric vehicle charging, classic car restoration, windscreen repair). The directory functions as the core product, with individual service category pages enabling consumers to search by location and trade type. The platform also operates a paid garage membership program that provides exclusive leads, company profiles, branding materials, and commission-free lead generation from the associated TrustATrader.com network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Garage Directory & Search Platform UK-wide online directory that allows vehicle owners to search for and connect with vetted, reviewed local garages, MOT stations, tyre fitters, windscreen repairers and other automotive service providers by location and trade type.
• Garage Membership Program Paid exclusive membership program for garages providing lead generation, company profile page, photo gallery, branding materials (stickers, leaflets, web logos), quality leads from across the UK, and no commission on leads from TrustATrader.com. Memberships are limited per area to ensure fair share of leads.

Quantifiable outcome

• 4.87 out of 5.0 average garage rating for 2026
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Victory DigitalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDigital Marketing services provider for TrustAGarage.com website. Victory Digital was founded in partnership with Getme Limited and operates in Devon and Worcestershire, UK.
• TrustATradercoreOthersRelated brand under the same corporate umbrella. TrustATrader is an established trader directory service with associated TrustATrader Insurance service offering.
• TrustATrader InsuranceminorOthersInsurance service offering for traders, referenced on TrustAGarage website with link to trustatraderinsurance.com for garage insurance needs.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Checkatrade: Checkatrade is the largest UK directory for vetted tradespeople, offering background-checked member listings with consumer reviews. It directly competes with TrustAGarage for both consumer search traffic and garage/trader membership revenue.
• MyBuilder: MyBuilder is a UK-based marketplace connecting consumers with vetted tradespeople via posted jobs. It overlaps with TrustAGarage on garage and automotive service categories and operates a similar two-sided lead-generation business model.
• Rated People: Rated People is a UK online marketplace that matches consumers with local tradespeople across home improvement categories including automotive services. It competes directly for both consumer demand and trade-side leads with a similar posting-and-response model.
• TrustATrader: TrustATrader is the parent-aligned UK trader directory for vetted tradespeople across multiple categories. It is explicitly referenced on TrustAGarage as a related brand, shares the same exclusive-membership and review model, and operates in an overlapping consumer-lead-generation motion.
• Good Garage Scheme: Good Garage Scheme is a UK membership network of quality-assured independent garages. It competes with TrustAGarage for garage memberships and consumer trust signaling in the same automotive aftermarket category.
• BookMyGarage: BookMyGarage is a UK-focused online platform allowing motorists to search, compare and book local garages for MOTs, servicing and repairs. It directly competes with TrustAGarage on the same consumer use cases and garage-side acquisition channels.

Regional players

• Yell.com: Yell.com is the UK's leading online business directory covering local businesses across categories. It serves as a broader local-discovery alternative to TrustAGarage's verticalised garage directory but lacks the automotive-specific vetting and reviews.

Others

• Auto Trader UK: Auto Trader is the UK's largest online automotive marketplace, focused primarily on vehicle sales rather than service directories. It is thematically adjacent because it captures consumer attention at the top of the automotive funnel and competes for some of the same garage-side marketing spend.

Broad incumbents

• Kwik Fit: Kwik Fit is a large UK-wide automotive service chain specialising in tyres, MOTs, and repairs. It competes for the same end-customer service demand and offers an alternative to the independent garages listed on TrustAGarage.
• Halfords Autocentres: Halfords Autocentres is a national UK chain offering MOTs, servicing, and repairs. As an established national operator, it competes with TrustAGarage-listed garages for end consumer demand but is not a directory platform itself.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/TrustAGarage
• Facebookfacebook.com/TrustAGarage
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/garage-mechanics
• Instagraminstagram.com/trustatrader
• TikToktiktok.com/@trustatraderofficial

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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