# #423 in Houston: Galveston Automotive - a Main Street Auto shop

Galveston · reviewed since at least 2026 · 4.7 rating from 603 reviews

Score: 57/100. Data as of November 11, 2026. How the ranking works: [method](https://bestautorepairshops.com/method/) (markdown: https://bestautorepairshops.com/method/index.md).

## Contact

- Address: 1918 Mechanic St, Galveston, TX 77550
- Phone: [(409) 498-7471](tel:+14094987471)
- Website: https://mainstreetauto.com/location/galveston-automotive/
- Google profile: https://maps.google.com/?cid=4328053603433280861

### Hours

| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |

## Score breakdown

| Score | Points | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Review cadence | 25/25 | 80+ reviews in the last 12 months, in 9 of 9 months covered by the reviews we read |
| Review sentiment | 17/25 | Rated 4.7 from 603 reviews; 98% of last-12-month reviews at 4-5 stars; 21 reviews say the work was done right, 3 say it failed; 26 call the price fair or the shop honest, 4 say it overcharged or was dishonest; 21 say the shop kept them informed, 3 say it left them without answers |
| Capabilities | 15/25 | 12 of 20 checklist items |
| Years of experience | 0/25 | Reviewed since at least 2026; no founding year found |
| Total | 57/100 | |

## Checklist: 12 of 20 items found

### Services

- [x] Oil change: Google profile
- [x] Brake repair: Google profile
- [x] Transmission repair: Google profile
- [x] Air conditioning repair: Google profile
- [x] Engine diagnostics: Google profile
- [x] Wheel alignment: Google profile
- [x] Tire service: Google profile
- [x] State inspection: Google profile
- [x] Diesel repair: website
- [ ] Collision repair: not found

### Makes

- [ ] Ford: not found
- [x] Chevrolet: Google profile
- [ ] Toyota: not found
- [ ] BMW: not found
- [ ] Mercedes-Benz: not found

### Certifications

- [x] ASE certified technicians: Google profile
- [ ] AAA Approved Auto Repair: not found

### Amenities

- [x] Warranty on repairs: website
- [ ] Shuttle or loaner car: not found
- [ ] Towing: not found

## What customers say

Too few reviews to summarise.

## Where it ranks

- [#423 of 7344: Best auto repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/page/22/#rank-423)
- [#2 of 52: Best auto repair shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/#rank-2)
- [#394 of 5574: Best oil change shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/oil-change/page/20/#rank-394)
- [#391 of 4243: Best brake repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/brakes/page/20/#rank-391)
- [#334 of 3173: Best transmission repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/transmission/page/17/#rank-334)
- [#372 of 3619: Best air conditioning repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/ac-repair/page/19/#rank-372)
- [#370 of 3695: Best engine diagnostics shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/engine-diagnostics/page/19/#rank-370)
- [#350 of 1938: Best wheel alignment shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/wheel-alignment/page/18/#rank-350)
- [#313 of 2321: Best tire service shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/tires/page/16/#rank-313)
- [#286 of 1471: Best state inspection shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/state-inspection/page/15/#rank-286)
- [#130 of 684: Best diesel repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/diesel/page/7/#rank-130)
- [#108 of 246: Best Chevrolet repair shops in Houston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/chevrolet/page/6/#rank-108)
- [#1 of 37: Best oil change shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/oil-change/#rank-1)
- [#2 of 30: Best brake repair shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/brakes/#rank-2)
- [#1 of 23: Best transmission repair shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/transmission/#rank-1)
- [#1 of 25: Best air conditioning repair shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/ac-repair/#rank-1)
- [#1 of 27: Best engine diagnostics shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/engine-diagnostics/#rank-1)
- [#2 of 9: Best wheel alignment shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/wheel-alignment/#rank-2)
- [#2 of 20: Best tire service shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/tires/#rank-2)
- [#1 of 9: Best state inspection shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/state-inspection/#rank-1)
- [#1 of 5: Best diesel repair shops in Galveston](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/galveston/diesel/#rank-1)

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