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How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%72+39.3Reliability 24%51+12.4Value 14%56+7.9Replies to reviews 7%30+2.1Momentum penalty65−3.5Experts Score= 58Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.58SCORE34th Street Garage - Seattle
Seattle, WA · Grade CLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #603Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 622 auto repair shops · 4.8★ from 334 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other auto repair shops (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and satisfaction; weakest: replies to reviews.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 72% of auto repair shops.B
72
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 51% of auto repair shops.C
51
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 56% of auto repair shops.C
56
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 65% of auto repair shops.B
65
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.34th Street Garage - Seattle is better than 30% of auto repair shops.D
30
Reviews for your job
Customers hired 34th Street Garage - Seattle for 8 kinds of job.
34th Street Garage - Seattle for vehicle safety inspection
Clear ✕Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.10
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 72/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Vehicle safety inspection”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#92 / 150
All 10 Google reviews tagged “Vehicle safety inspection”
KarenCooksToo10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★
These guys are great! Used to take my BMW to another shop, but they missed a lot of very basic repairs. 34th Street Garage made my 17 year old car run like new again. Can’t thank them enough.
Auto brake repairAuto maintenanceElectrical
JakobLocal Guide · 27 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
34th Street Garage is my go to spot. They are straightforward & seem honest, I don't feel dirty after going there. They have competitive prices and absolutely great customer service. I highly recommend this place. Kai & Dillon in the front are great & the team of mechanics that work on my truck do a fine job! I…
Auto brake repairAuto maintenanceAuto engine diagnostic
Erika2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
They do great work, explain things thoroughly.
Air & cabin filter replacementBrakesOil change
Linda1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
As always, they did a great job. We appreciate their great service!
Auto maintenanceVehicle safety inspection
Chris12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 4 years ago★★★★★
Great service. Personalized touch. I feel like a get good advice, explanation of options and value.
Auto brake repairAuto brake replacementAuto maintenance
Jeanne4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★
They found issues with 97’ Jeep Cherokee that needed repair that no other mechanic could. No I feel safe driving with daughter.
Auto exhaust system replacementAuto maintenanceSteering & suspension repair
Dilip1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Air & cabin filter replacementBrakesAuto engine diagnostic
Michael2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Oil changeVehicle safety inspection
Elizabeth3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Air & cabin filter replacementGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change
Jesse6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
TiresVehicle safety inspection
Price
Not enough reviews with a price yet.
Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Great price 23%Reasonable 64%Overpriced 14%Not sure 0%
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| General repairs & maintenance | 52 | — |
| Oil change | 42 | — |
| Brakes | 26 | — |
| Auto maintenance | 24 | — |
| Vehicle Inspection | 19 | — |
| Auto engine diagnostic | 18 | — |
| Air & cabin filter replacement | 17 | — |
| Electrical repair | 14 | — |
