Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family-Owned Auto Repair Shop in Rochester, MN
Westgate Auto Repair has been serving Rochester and surrounding communities since 1976 as a second-generation family-owned business. Our team of ASE-certified technicians brings over 100 years of combined experience to deliver high-quality diagnostic and repair services using premium NAPA parts. We operate under a strict Code of Ethics that guarantees fair pricing, customer satisfaction, and meticulous care for vehicles in our possession. Our commitment to excellence is reinforced by the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty, which provides 12 months/12,000 miles of coverage honored at 12,000 locations nationwide. We specialize in comprehensive automotive services ranging from preventative maintenance to major engine repairs for all makes and models.Our shop maintains the highest standards in the automotive service profession while offering extended warranties, towing, and shuttle services. With three technicians having 18-20+ years of tenure, we combine institutional knowledge with modern diagnostic technology. Our operating hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, with closure at 3:00 PM on Fridays and no weekend operations. We prioritize transparent communication and ethical business practices to ensure customer trust. Our services extend to boat trailer repairs and light-duty trucks, demonstrating our versatility in automotive care.
Services
Brake Repair
Diagnostics
Engine Repair
Alignment
Electrical Services
Transmission Repair
Oil Changes
Tire Service
Fleet Repair
Preventative Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1976 with three technicians having 18-20+ years tenure
- ASE-certified mechanics with over 100 years combined experience
- NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty honored at 12,000 locations nationwide
- Strict Code of Ethics guaranteeing fair pricing and vehicle care
- Comprehensive services from preventative maintenance to major engine repairs
Associations and certifications
- ASE
- NAPA AutoCare
Services
Auto Repair
Westgate Auto Repair provides comprehensive automotive repair services for all makes and models. Our ASE-certified technicians handle everything from minor fixes to major engine overhauls. With over 100 years of combined experience, we use quality NAPA parts and modern diagnostic equipment to ensure reliable repairs. Our services include transmission work, electrical system diagnostics, and exhaust system repairs. We honor extended warranties and offer towing assistance for customer convenience. All repairs come with the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty for added assurance.
Fleet Repair
We specialize in fleet maintenance and repair services for commercial vehicles. Our experienced technicians handle both scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs for business fleets. Services include brake inspections, fluid flushes, and computer diagnostics tailored to commercial vehicle needs. With our efficient service process, we minimize vehicle downtime for businesses. Our facility is equipped to handle multiple fleet vehicles simultaneously while maintaining detailed service records for fleet managers.
Preventative Maintenance
Our preventative maintenance program helps extend vehicle lifespan through regular inspections and service. We offer oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid flushes using premium NAPA parts. Our technicians perform computer diagnostics to identify potential issues before they become major problems. Air conditioning checks and battery testing ensure vehicle reliability year-round. These services help maintain manufacturer warranties and improve fuel efficiency for vehicle owners.
Computer Diagnostics
We utilize advanced computer diagnostic systems to identify vehicle issues efficiently. Our ASE-certified technicians interpret diagnostic codes to pinpoint problems in engine performance, electrical systems, and onboard computers. This technology enables accurate troubleshooting for modern vehicles with complex electronic systems. Diagnostic services help prevent unnecessary part replacements and ensure precise repairs. We provide clear explanations of diagnostic findings to vehicle owners.
Towing Service
Westgate Auto Repair offers towing assistance for vehicles requiring repair services. Our towing service operates during regular business hours to transport vehicles safely to our facility. We handle both minor breakdowns and major mechanical failures with proper equipment. Towing coordination is integrated with our repair services for customer convenience. We ensure vehicles are transported without causing additional damage during recovery.
Questions
What types of vehicles do you service?
We service all makes and models including cars, light trucks, and boat trailers.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, all our technicians are ASE-certified with over 100 years combined experience.
Do you offer warranty coverage?
We provide the NAPA AutoCare Peace of Mind Warranty (12 months/12,000 miles) honored nationwide.
What are your operating hours?
Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM, closed at 3:00 PM on Fridays, no weekend service.
Do you provide towing services?
Yes, we offer towing assistance during regular business hours to our facility.
Can you service commercial fleets?
Yes, we specialize in fleet maintenance and repair services for business vehicles.
