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Auto repair shops Meriden Auto repair shops Updated Nov 5, 2026 # Auto repair shops in Meriden: the 5 with the most proof of work Ranked by what the records show, not by what the businesses say: permits pulled, reviews coming in over time, and public record checks. - **53** on file - **4,842** public reviews counted - **53** with records matched ## Top 3 auto repair shops in Meriden Order follows a published score: records and permits 30%, review volume 25%, recent reviews 20%, complete profile 15%, years 5%, rating 5%. 1. ### 1. [Portland Automotive](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-b8243aa694974d8e/) Portland · 4.8 average rating Evidence **275** reviews1 record matched Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-b8243aa694974d8e/)[Call +1 860-342-0640](tel:+18603420640)[Website](https://www.portlandautomotive.com/) 2. ### 2. [SAF-T Auto Centers](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-8e9e5f1d9e14b8d1/) Wallingford · 4.9 average rating Evidence **204** reviews1 record matched Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-8e9e5f1d9e14b8d1/)[Call +1 203-872-9923](tel:+12038729923)[Website](https://saftauto.com/) 3. ### 3. [Meineke Car Care Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-3bb1f0d08d87b956/) Meriden · 4.3 average rating Evidence **265** reviews1 record matched Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-3bb1f0d08d87b956/)[Call +1 203-599-0788](tel:+12035990788)[Website](https://www.meineke.com/locations/ct/meriden-140/) ### More auto repair shops in Meriden 1. 4. [Meineke Car Care Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-d6405801b54112da/) Middletown · 4.5 average rating Evidence **258** reviews1 record matched 2. 5. [Town Fair Tire](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-96b0140816f60d60/) Wallingford · 4.1 average rating Evidence **298** reviews1 record matched ### Proven or claimed - Proven A public record backs it. Source and date shown. - Claimed The business says so, or sent the document itself. - Not matched yet No matching record found yet. Not a finding against anyone. [What counts as proof](https://thelocalproof.com/what-counts-as-proof/) ## Also on file in Meriden 48 more auto repair shops, by name. No permit records matched for these yet. Less on record usually means less has been published, not a problem with the business. Other auto repair shops in Meriden, data as of November 5, 2026 | Business | Reviews | Records matched | |---|---|---| | American Muffler and Brake Shop Wallingford | 55 | 1 | | Brake Pro Middletown | 60 | 1 | | Checkered Flag Auto Meriden | 18 | 1 | | Civali's Auto Meriden | 108 | 1 | | [Computer Tune and Lube](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-51e1ea261995f254/) Middletown | 118 | 1 | | [Copeland Auto Repair](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-c5f9e5e78a4977af/) Cheshire | 78 | 1 | | CT Discount Muffler and Brakes Meriden | 26 | 1 | | Danny's Unlimited Durham | 18 | 1 | | DATTCO Collision Repair: Connecticut Middletown | 28 | 1 | | Dean Autoworks Durham | 65 | 1 | | Debaise Brothers Garage Wallingford | 14 | 1 | | Duddie Automotive Meriden | 28 | 1 | | Durham Auto Center Durham | 18 | 1 | | Esposito's Automotive Meriden | 28 | 1 | | Fine Tunes Middletown | 28 | 1 | | Frenchy's Auto Repair Wallingford | 108 | 1 | | Gordie's Auto Repair Wallingford | 28 | 1 | | Greg's Automotive Sales & Service Southington | 18 | 1 | | [GT Tire & Service Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-43883e32779f4439/) Meriden | 175 | 1 | | Hometown Garage Portland | 38 | 1 | | Keith's Dependable Auto Services Middletown | 35 | 1 | | L and S Automotive Plantsville | 165 | 1 | | Mantz Auto Sales & Repair Milldale | 36 | 1 | | Meineke Car Care Center Wallingford | 98 | 1 | | Midas Middletown | 96 | 1 | | Mitchell-Schuster Automotive Southington | 104 | 1 | | Mobil 1 Lube Express Middletown | 117 | 1 | | Mobil 1 Lube Express Middletown | 48 | 1 | | [Modern Tire and Auto Service](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-fc231206e5c11a26/) Cheshire | 87 | 1 | | Monro Auto Service and Tire Centers Wallingford | 188 | 1 | | Moore Brothers Inc. Portland | 58 | 1 | | Morin Diesel Portland | 45 | 1 | | Nelson's Automotive Service Center Wallingford | 108 | 1 | | Northeast Motor Werks LLC Middletown | 18 | 1 | | Personal Auto Care Service Center Middletown | 133 | 1 | | Plantsville Auto Center Southington | 18 | 1 | | Portland Transmission Portland | 18 | 1 | | ProTech Auto Middletown | 48 | 1 | | Safe Auto Service Meriden | 133 | 1 | | Stewart and Stevenson Atlantic Middletown | 17 | 1 | | The Alderman Motor Company Meriden | 28 | 1 | | Town Fair Tire Middletown | 288 | 1 | | Tyler's Total Truck Services Wallingford | 13 | 1 | | Untouchable Towing Middletown | 148 | 1 | | Val's Auto Service Meriden | 18 | 1 | | Valvoline Instant Oil Change Wallingford | 184 | 1 | | Valvoline Instant Oil Change Middletown | 168 | 1 | | Volpe & Sons Automotive Plantsville | 68 | 1 | ## Ask the top auto repair shops for a quote Send my request to Goes only to the businesses you tick above. 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[Privacy](https://thelocalproof.com/privacy/) Public record · Meriden ## What the public record says about Meriden People per square mile 2,562 [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Land area 23.7 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Meriden residents 60,810 [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025 Population change since 2020 -0.0% from 60,830 (April 2020 base) [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025 Questions ## Questions about auto repair shops in Meriden How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Meriden 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 53 auto repair shops for Meriden. Which of these auto repair shops in Meriden has the best reviews? SAF-T Auto Centers has a 4.9 rating from 204 public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews? Town Fair Tire, with 298 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. How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Meriden? Get at least three. 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