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A V Smog Center and Auto Repair logoHow 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%76+41.5Reliability 24%57+13.8Value 14%63+8.9Replies to reviews 7%40+2.8Momentum penalty63−3.7Experts Score= 63Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.63SCORE

A V Smog Center and Auto Repair

Palmdale, CA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #335Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 348 auto repair shops · 4.8★ from 197 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: satisfaction and value; 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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than 76% of auto repair shops.B
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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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than 57% of auto repair shops.C
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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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than —% of auto repair shops.–
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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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than 63% of auto repair shops.B
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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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than 63% of auto repair shops.B
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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.A V Smog Center and Auto Repair is better than 40% of auto repair shops.C
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Customers hired A V Smog Center and Auto Repair for 8 kinds of job.

A V Smog Center and Auto Repair for air conditioning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.7
★ 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: 73/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Air conditioning”: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.#115 / 163

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Air conditioning”

George5 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 a year ago★★★★★

I've been taking my car there for over 4 years. Eddie and his crew are always honest. I trust them with my cars.

Smog certificationGeneral repairs & maintenanceEngine repair
Rodrigo4 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★★★★★

Clean shop Honest people Fast services

A/C installation & repairAuto A/C replacementAuto brake replacement
Frank13 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★★★★★

Went in for a new registration smog check and decided to get my AC serviced also since it's been getting hot and AC is barely cool,and I had some time.i was in and out in maybe 30 minutes..

Auto emissions testingAir conditioning
NateLocal Guide · 88 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★★★★★

Always honest and fast. The best auto mechanic in the AV

Auto battery replacementAuto brake replacementAir conditioning
Latoya3 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★★★★★

Eddie is the GUY to go to. Very nice and honest. His work is awesome. I wouldn’t go anywhere else. We locked in!!!!! 🫶🏾 Get you a mechanic like mine!!!

BatteryBrakesAir conditioning
jessica8 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★★★★★

Eddie is awesome! He was able to show me exactly where the problem was in my AC. He gave me a fair price and speedy service

Auto A/C replacementAir conditioning
VinnieLocal Guide · 17 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★★★★★

Very nice and friendly. Had an air conditioning problem they found the problem. They also kept informed of all work that need to be made. Will definitely go back again for any other mechanical issues..

Air conditioning

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 38%Reasonable 50%Overpriced 13%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Oil change21—
Smog certification20—
General repairs & maintenance14—
Auto engine diagnostic12—
Auto emissions testing11—
Brakes9—
Engine repair8—
Air conditioning7—

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