Advance Auto Parts at 3479 Seminole Trl in Charlottesville is considered the best location. Reviews state the staff is always helpful, very nice, and exceptional, with employees who know about car parts, unlike other locations. The store is clean, well stocked, and has competitive prices. While sometimes the stock does not have as much as other stores, the employees are always happy to order anything needed. Customers appreciate services like free battery testing, free installations with purchase, and free engine code scanning. The store also offers convenient same-day options and pickup in store service, which is always ready ahead of schedule. Additional appreciated services include used engine oil recycling, showing a commitment to the environment.
Good place to get auto parts and accessories. I still prefer AutoZone still over advanced auto.
May 2026
Had a new battery installed in my car today. Caroline was excellent! She had me on my way in less than 15 minutes (including time in the store at the register).
January 2026
This Advance store carries a wide variety of parts and automotive items. They are helpful and a pleasure to deal with.
