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VIP Tires & Service - Sanford, ME

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Customer Reviews (1132)
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1285 Main Street
Sanford, ME
(207) 324-1117
55.02 Miles Away Get Directions
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Call Today: (207) 324-1117 Schedule Service Shop Tires

Walk-Ins Welcome!

Services at this Location
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Battery Replacement Preventative Maintenance Engine Heating & Cooling Systems Brake Service Check Engine Light Repair Service 4-Wheel Alignment State inspection
Air Conditioning
Coffee
Restroom
TV
Waiting Room
WiFi Access
Store Manager Mark McGuire
Mike has been with VIP since 2004 and has been in the automotive industry since 2000. He holds ASE C1 and P2 certifications and brings decades of experience to helping customers keep their vehicles safe and reliable. Before entering the automotive industry, Mike served in the military and later earned a Bachelor's degree in Business from Wayland Baptist University in Texas. Outside of work, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. If you're in the area, you can count on Mike and the rest of the VIP team to treat you right.
Customer Reviews (1132) Write a Review

Outstanding u2018old schoolu2019 customer service.nAfter going to Napa in somersworth and Ou2019Reillys in Sanford (I do not recommend either place) I was informed there is nothing they could do u201cHelp meu201c so I stopped in to VIP in Sanford as a last resort before I went to my friends house…

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Shaye Cheslock

I went into VIP to get new tires and the mechanic found other issues with my truck. He brought them to my attention and the repairs got done in a timely manner and all in all the service was outstanding. Mark the manager at VIP made my experience extra special…

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Randy Richard

Always have good experiences here. I havenu2019t felt pressure to buy things I donu2019t need, they explain things in detail to me, and their wait times are accurate. John the area manager gave me an Amazon link to to cool safety/sunglasses they all wear and I bought myself a few…

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Greggers

I had a pre-purchase inspection done, and was pleased with the initial results, however the check engine light came on while driving home, and the gas tank didn't open; neither of which was found in the inspection. The service men are always polite and friendly, though. Update: Received a kind…

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Nancy Parks-Smith
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How Our Sanford, ME Location Fulfills The VIP Promise
Services You Can Count On
Full-service automotive care you can trust — from tires and brakes to alignments, diagnostics, oil changes, and more — all handled by our certified technicians, seven days a week.
Fully Trained and Certified Technicians
Our technicians are ASE‑certified and have ongoing training in the latest vehicle technology.
Built on a Century of Experience
The VIP team has been providing trusted automotive service for 100 years and counting.
Our Automotive Certifications
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Technicians who have earned certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) have proven they meet the highest standards of knowledge and ability to work on every aspect of your vehicle.
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Technicians certified by the Tire Industry Association (TIA) are proven experts in tire safety, mounting, and balancing, and are trusted to provide comprehensive auto repairs and state inspections.
Before You Visit
Our Sanford, ME Location
  • Check your schedule and reach out to us to schedule your appointment ahead of time. Some services are quick, while others might take longer. Let us know if you’re on a tight timeline, and we’ll work with you.
  • Bring past service info if you have it. Knowing about recent repairs or maintenance can save time, especially if they were done at other locations. Don’t worry if you don’t have everything.
  • Remove personal items if needed, especially from the trunk or back seat, if tire replacement or inspections are involved.
  • Have questions ready. We’re happy to explain what we recommend and why.
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FAQs

  • Do you take walk-in appointments?

    We do, however, our lineup for any day can vary. We recommend scheduling an appointment ahead of time so we can get you in and out at a time that’s convenient for you.

  • Are your waiting rooms dog-friendly?

    Yes! Well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you in the waiting area.

  • Can I wait for my car while it’s being worked on?

    Absolutely. We have a waiting room equipped with free wifi, coffee, a TV, air conditioning, and a restroom. Whether you plan to wait with your vehicle or drop it off, let us know when you make your appointment or when you drop off your car so we can plan your appointment accordingly.

  • What holidays are you closed on?

    VIP Tires & Service is closed on: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and Easter Sunday.

  • Do you perform state inspections?

    Yes, our Maine locations provide official Maine State Inspections. Our certified Technicians can inspect your vehicle to help ensure it meets all state safety requirements and gets you back on the road with confidence.

  • Does this location have a Master Car Mechanic?

    Yes! Master Technicians Josh Callahan and Justin Schofield work out of our Sanford location. A Master Technician is the highest level of certification and expertise in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair – we’re very prouf to have them on our team.

  • Can I drop my car off when you’re closed?

    Yes, you can safely leave your vehicle after hours by dropping your keys through the black drop box located near the first garage bay door.

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All-Season tires are versatile and suitable for warm and cool climates, but not recommended for extreme hot or cold weather conditions because of specific rubber components.

All-Weather

Like their name suggests, all-weather tires are versatile and can perform well in a variety of weather conditions and can be severe snow-rated.

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With bigger treads than traditional all-season tires, all-terrain tires allow for both on and off-roading capabilities.

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Winter tires are manufactured to perform well in snow, ice, sleet and other cold weather conditions. Winter tires are typically soft, with an intricate grooved tread pattern — made for holding compacted snow and creating traction — and are severe snow-rated.