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Dorso's Automotive 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%89+48.5Reliability 24%82+19.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%18+1.3Experts Score= 84Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.84SCORE

Dorso's Automotive Repair

Fremont, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #204Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 348 auto repair shops · 4.9★ from 351 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 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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 89% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 82% of auto repair shops.A
82
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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
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.Dorso's Automotive Repair is better than 18% of auto repair shops.F
18

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Customers hired Dorso's Automotive Repair for 8 kinds of job.

Dorso's Automotive Repair for auto engine diagnostic

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.26
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
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Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 85/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Auto engine diagnostic”: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.#26 / 234
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 26 Google reviews tagged “Auto engine diagnostic”

mlindsay652 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 week ago★★★★★

Always thorough and professional, I highly recommend Dorso!

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementGeneral repairs & maintenanceAuto engine diagnostic
Nora5 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Rick at Dorso's turned a stressful situation into a calm and professional experience, I won't hesitate to refer friends and family. If I could give more than 5 stars I would.

Great priceAuto engine diagnostic
ShellyLocal Guide · 24 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 month ago★★★★★

Dorso's is the best! They have been tending to my vehucles for approximately 20 years. They perform quality work and do not make repairs that are not indicated. I wholeheartedly recommend Dorso's. Thank you Rick, Joe and Andy I appreciate all you have done for myself and my family! Rick, Joe and everyone have done…

Reasonable priceSteering & suspension repairAuto engine diagnosticEngine repair
Jane5 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Great service. Emergency repairs dropped off my car on Sunday. Got all repairs completed by Thursday.

Reasonable priceAuto engine diagnosticService not listed
Mark4 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

5 🌟 mechanic shop!!

Great priceAuto engine diagnosticVehicle InspectionVehicle safety inspection
Cindy12 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 10 months ago★★★★★

I had my vehicle radiator flushed and replaced fluid and tire rotation and oil changed. It took most of day, but it was worth it.

Reasonable priceAuto engine diagnosticOil changeTire rotations+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value
Kellie9 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 10 months ago★★★★★

I consistently receive excellent support at Dorso’s. They fully explain any issues they identify when reviewing my vehicle, and they note which issues should be addressed right away vs. any items that can wait until later. They also do their best to offer cost-effective solutions. I highly recommend Dorso’s.

Reasonable priceGeneral repairs & maintenance
Ronald375 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★★★★★

Expensive but they get the job done. Guys are very thorough and provide you detailed reports with information and pictures to support all their findings. They’ve done everything from oil changes to a/c repairs and I would highly recommend them for all your repair needs.

Auto engine diagnosticVehicle InspectionService not listed
Ken3 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★★★★★

Honest diagnosis, professional and polite. I’ve always had a good experience with Dorso’s.

Brake service & repairAuto engine diagnosticOil change
Theresa1 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★★★★★

The team at Dorso's is awesome. Very thorough and informative. Love the text confirmations and communication as I'm not always available via phone. Accommodating and understanding. Great service all around!

Auto exhaust system replacementAuto maintenanceAuto engine diagnostic
John2 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 Knowledgeable, experienced, excellent communicator, price was honest and fare,

Auto brake replacementAuto engine diagnosticVehicle Inspection
Kari3 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★★★★★

Called because check engine light came on and Joe was able to fit me in car was fixed the next day and runs great again. Thank you

Air & cabin filter replacementAuto emissions testingAuto maintenance
Elizabeth11 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★★★★★

Dorso's Auto Repair is an amazing shop with a great team of professionals who do everything they can to get you back on the road as quickly as is possible. You will be pleased that you chose these guys.

Auto maintenanceBatteryBody & Trim
Bob1 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Had an issue with my Ford pickup and took it to Dorso’s, and I’m very pleased with their service in fixing my truck. All around excellent experience, will return if I need work done on my vehicles, and would definitely recommend them to others.

Auto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenance
LobsterLocal Guide · 41 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★★★★★

Great, trustworthy auto shop, highly recommend.

Auto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenance
Nacho8 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★★★★★

Overall great experience Very thorough. Detail oriented Polite, willing to take the time to explain things to you These guys Know cars. Thanks Rick

Auto battery maintenanceAuto engine diagnosticElectrical repair
tanyaLocal Guide · 218 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★★★★★

Honest Reliable Dependable service we have been customers for well over 20 years .

ElectricalAuto engine diagnosticElectrical repair
Dmitry4 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 5 years ago★★★★★

This is a great Auto service. Honest and very friendly people. I brought my car for a regular maintenance and will definitely come back for the next one.

Brake service & repairBrakesAuto engine diagnostic
Kristoffer1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

This is the first time I ever had Very professional and Friendly mechanic. I have an old car and my old mechanic broke a lot of things. Joe fixed/replaced all the bad parts and my car is running great. Its been a while that i felt my car run in great condition. I recommend Dorso’s Automotive 💯!!

Auto engine diagnosticEngine repairGeneral repairs & maintenance+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Sean6 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 5 years ago★★★★★

I came here twice and their expertise has helped me stay updated on my car's status. and keep an eye out for future needs

Auto engine diagnosticOil change
Jonathan10 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

This was by far the best mechanic I’ve used. I actually switched mechanics and will continue using Dorso in the future as well as strongly referring and recommending friends and family. They use all the proper social distancing practices to ensure they are conducting safe business. Rick was great and actually walked…

BatteryAuto engine diagnosticEngine repair+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value
David1 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Great priceExhaustGeneral repairs & maintenanceAuto engine diagnostic
Janet2 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.

Auto engine diagnosticVehicle InspectionVehicle safety inspection
James1 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. · Edited 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Auto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenance
Rutu5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Air & cabin filter replacementBrake service & repairBrakes
Xiao5 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

A/C installation & repairAir & cabin filter replacementBattery+ Professionalism

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