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Hampton 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%79+43.1Reliability 24%70+17Value 14%88+12.4Replies to reviews 7%73+5.2Experts Score= 78Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.78SCORE

Hampton Auto Repair

Bay City, MI · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #107Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 148 auto repair shops · 4.8★ from 349 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 momentum; weakest: reliability.

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.Hampton Auto Repair is better than 79% of auto repair shops.B
79
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.Hampton Auto Repair is better than 70% of auto repair shops.B
70
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.Hampton Auto Repair 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.Hampton Auto Repair is better than 88% of auto repair shops.A
88
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.Hampton Auto 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.Hampton Auto Repair is better than 73% of auto repair shops.B
73

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Hampton Auto Repair for 8 kinds of job.

Hampton Auto Repair for battery

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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).4.86
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 “Battery”: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.#51 / 69
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Battery”

JamesLocal Guide · 21 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 weeks ago★★★★

Great experience, other than charging me $15 for not paying cash I guess? But very polite and it was done quickly.

Reasonable priceBattery
Patrice9 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 months ago★★★★★

My auto's battery died over the weekend and Hampton Auto graciously made room for me on a busy Monday. Even saw to it that I had a ride there to pick it up. Couldn't be happier!

Battery
QUEENLocal Guide · 20 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★★★★★

I totally trust my vehicle with Hampton Auto Repair. Excellent customer service. Great workmanship and the price is well worth the service you receive.

Great priceAuto engine diagnosticBattery
Ken2 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 8 months ago★★★★★

The work done was very professional and honest! Need to bring my Subaru in on Wednesday to see were the oil leak is coming from on the new motor that they put in. See you Wednesday.

Battery
Toni5 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

I wouldn't take my vehicle anywhere else! Quick service and honest.

Great priceSteering & suspension repairBrakesBattery
Penny8 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 11 months ago★★★★★

September 2025 Great team of mechanics! I’ve been going to Hampton Auto for several years. I appreciate the their business with guys listening to my concerns about my car and giving a thorough checkup on my vechical. I also like the phone call I get when they come across something that needs repair. They are…

Reasonable priceTiresSteering & suspension repairElectrical
HughEdited 4 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementBrakesBattery

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

Great price 30%Reasonable 60%Overpriced 4%Not sure 6%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Oil change41—
Auto engine diagnostic30—
Brakes25—
Steering & suspension repair25—
Tires23—
Air & cabin filter replacement11—
Electrical11—
Battery7—

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