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Metro Motor 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%84+45.8Reliability 24%77+18.7Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%58+4.1Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.83SCORE

Metro Motor

Washington, DC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #19Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 50 oil change services · 4.8★ from 459 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other oil change services (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.Metro Motor is better than 84% of oil change services.A
84
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.Metro Motor is better than 77% of oil change services.B
77
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.Metro Motor is better than 100% of oil change services.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.Metro Motor is better than 100% of oil change services.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.Metro Motor is better than 100% of oil change services.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.Metro Motor is better than 58% of oil change services.C
58

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Metro Motor for 8 kinds of job.

Metro Motor for vehicle safety inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ 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: 71/100.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.#10 / 16
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Vehicle safety inspection”

Miles6 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★★★★★

Very thorough with what needed to be done with my car. Only told me what needed to be done that could affect my car or lead to an accident. Reasonable pricing and kind staff. Would recommend to anyone in the DMV area.

Reasonable priceVehicle safety inspectionAuto maintenanceOil change
Jennifer6 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★★★★★

Woody and his team at Metro Motor Capitol Hill once again did a great job fixing my car. There is no where else I would take my cars. They always do an excellent job and are very responsive. I can count on them to always be honest and upfront on what needs to be done and how much it’s going cost. They are the best!!!

Great priceTransmissionSteering & suspension repairAuto battery maintenance
Rushika1 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I live in SW DC, and my son’s car had been parked in our outdoor parking lot for nearly four years while we were out of the country during COVID. When I finally returned last year, the car was in very poor condition and I honestly wasn’t sure where to start. My neighbor, Mr. Rod Ross, recommended Mr. Woody from…

Reasonable priceVehicle InspectionTransmission replacementWheel alignment
T6 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★★★★★

Easy to schedule an appointment. The work was done within a few hours and they called to walk me through everything they did. Would recommend.

Reasonable priceTiresVehicle safety inspectionOil change
AriLocal Guide · 7 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★★★★★

Can't recommend enough - after visiting a different garage in the capitol area that asked me to fill out a form instead of talking with me, I called Woody. Luckily he had one open slot and I drove over. Woody and the team were super helpful and you can tell customer service is their thing! The issues were fixed in…

Air & cabin filter replacementAuto A/C replacementAuto maintenance
Ellen2 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Oil changeVehicle safety inspectionService not listed

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 44%Reasonable 54%Overpriced 0%Not sure 2%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Oil change43—
Tires35—
General repairs & maintenance24—
Auto maintenance15—
Brakes13—
Steering & suspension repair10—
Battery10—
Auto engine diagnostic9—

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