Garage Equipment Group is an online retailer specializing in a comprehensive range of garage equipment, catering primarily to automotive businesses and individual mechanics. The company offers a variety of products, including tyre changers, wheel balancers, and vehicle lifts, designed to meet the needs of garages of all sizes. All equipment adheres to European and British standards, ensuring quality and safety in compliance with industry regulations.
Customers can easily navigate the company's website to explore detailed specifications and features for each product category, facilitating informed purchasing decisions. Garage Equipment Group focuses on providing affordable, high-quality solutions tailored to the automotive sector, with a commitment to sourcing equipment from dedicated manufacturers in China, all bearing the necessary CE and UKCA marks for compliance.
Garage Equipment Group has a mixed customer experience.
Garage Equipment Group receives mixed feedback from customers, highlighting both commendable service and significant issues. Many reviewers praise the customer service, particularly noting the helpfulness of staff like Andy and Carl, with several expressing satisfaction with the products, such as lifts and parts.
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However, a substantial number of complaints focus on the company's reliability, with customers reporting delays in delivery, receiving incorrect items, and experiencing problems with equipment shortly after purchase. Some reviewers describe their experiences as scams, alleging that refunds are not honored and that the owner, Carl, is unresponsive or rude. While some customers have had positive long-term experiences, the negative reviews emphasize a troubling pattern of dissatisfaction.
Each source counts by its number of reviews. Only reviews written by people are scored.
Rating, volume, share of the score, six-month trend and fake-review risk for each source
Source
Rating
Reviews
Weight
6-mo
Fake risk
★
Trustpilot
Imported Trustpilot reviews
3.0
17
100%
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● Low
3.0 / 5 overall
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17 reviews across 1 scored source
How fake risk works ⓘ
Reputation trend
Monthly average rating from reviews written by people · latest review Sep 2025.
Last 3 months
5.0
12-month avg
3.0
All-time
3.0
Category avg
3.9
Monthly averageCategory average
Monthly average rating and review count
Month
Average
Reviews
Oct 24
1.0
1
Nov 24
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0
Dec 24
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0
Jan 25
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0
Feb 25
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0
Mar 25
—
0
Apr 25
—
0
May 25
—
0
Jun 25
—
0
Jul 25
—
0
Aug 25
—
0
Sep 25
5.0
1
What people praise & complain about
Share of positive (4–5★) and negative (1–2★) reviews mentioning each topic · based on the 17 most recent reviews.
Top praiseof 8 positive reviews
Customer service88%
7 mentions
Prices & value50%
4 mentions
Fast & efficient25%
2 mentions
Delivery25%
2 mentions
“Great customer service from Andy”
On “Customer service” · Sep 8, 2025
Top complaintsof 8 negative reviews
Delivery50%
4 mentions
Payment issues50%
4 mentions
Customer service38%
3 mentions
Refund38%
3 mentions
“You have been Warned
Using the option of "make an offer" on ebay, I made an offer, on a full car scissor lift at £22...”
On “Delivery” · Oct 2, 2024
How it compares
Same method for every company: overall rating, legitimacy checks, the average rating of reviews mentioning each area and the 6-month trend · Finance & Insurance.
Overall rating and review count for this company and similar companies
This company are hard work but to be fair they do replace a lot of broken parts and I finally got an update for my tracking machine so I’m buzzing just be careful of the ones who come out to install they are sub contacted out and aren’t exactly great 👍🏼
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Polarized pattern: few middle ratings. 47% of recent reviews are 4–5★ and 47% are 1–2★.
About Garage Equipment Group
Garage Equipment Group is an online retailer specializing in a comprehensive range of garage equipment, catering primarily to automotive businesses and individual mechanics. The company offers a variety of products, including tyre changers, wheel balancers, and vehicle lifts, designed to meet the needs of garages of all sizes. All equipment adheres to European and British standards, ensuring quality and safety in compliance with industry regulations.
Customers can easily navigate the company's website to explore detailed specifications and features for each product category, facilitating informed purchasing decisions. Garage Equipment Group focuses on providing affordable, high-quality solutions tailored to the automotive sector, with a commitment to sourcing equipment from dedicated manufacturers in China, all bearing the necessary CE and UKCA marks for compliance.