Rodger Spear4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Rodger has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleSuper fast. Good staff. Easy experience
Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station
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%87+47.5Reliability 24%78+18.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%83+5.9Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#54 of 160 oil change servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 67%
4.8 ★★★★★ 940 Google reviews · 24 photos
93%five-star reviews
4.88★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
3.6%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
45%reviews answered by the owner
Oct 2026latest review
Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station at a glance
Customers frequently cite fast turnaround times, professional staff, and honest communication regarding necessary repairs. Many note that the shop offers competitive pricing and provides detailed explanations for services like emissions inspections, pre-purchase checks, and drivetrain fixes. However, several low-star reviews allege that the business refuses to allow customers to supply their own parts, resulting in significantly higher costs compared to other providers.
- Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 940 reviews (93% five-star).
- Reviews on this page: 940 Google reviews (731 with written comments, 14 with photos).
- Owner responses: the business replied to 45% of reviews.
- Most recent review: October 30, 2026.
- Service: Oil Change Service serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Data from Google, last updated November 5, 2026.
Score profile vs other oil change services
Score per factor (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: value 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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 87/100 on this factor. Category median: 83.A
87
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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 78/100 on this factor. Category median: 77.B
78
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle 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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 96.A
97
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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises 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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.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.Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station: 83/100 on this factor. Category median: 79.A
83
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Star ratings
940 Google reviews we collected
- 5 stars87493%
- 4 stars334%
- 3 stars61%
- 2 stars51%
- 1 star222%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 731 written reviews
- Praise1,26097%
- Complaints383%
PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Price verdicts customers left with their Google review
- Great price4061%
- Reasonable2538%
- Overpriced00%
- Not sure12%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
- Staff & attitude32625%
- Speed & response22617%
- Price & value20115%
- Quality & results19915%
- Honesty & trust15612%
- Would recommend14011%
- Communication504%
What customers talk about
We read 731 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“I am very glad to have both my car & my wife's car taken care of by friendly staff here.”
“Worst service very disrespectful doesnt even comprehend basic mechanics”
“I arrived to the shop when it opened and Mustafa assisted me right away.”
“I came in for an oil change and a slow leak on one of my tires.”
“This is a very professional crew that fixed my CV Axle/Drivetrain problems in a very reasonable way.”
“Nice price but their customer service is not worth it.”
“I experienced the same excellent quality service each time I have needed it.”
“Told me it would be 700 more the worst ever I've never done a google review before !”
“Mustafa is very knowledgable about cars, and he is very straightforward & honest when telling you which parts need to be replaced right away or not.”
“Not honest took my Ford expedition for impection with no checking engine light on and the impection pass but was told my vehicle weight over 3,000 p…”
“I recommend them to my best friend‘s mother-in-law.”
“Next year went to another impection mecanic and they charged me $39 don't recommend this location scammer”
“He explained everything to me, showed me the parts and gave me options.”
People customers mention
- Mustafa 24 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Salhani Auto Service & Sales Emissions & State Inspection Station for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.
Recent reviews
Yaritza8 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 days ago★★★★★
I arrived to the shop when it opened and Mustafa assisted me right away. His team was able to check out and complete a pre-purchase inspection for a car I was in the market for. Very honest, helpful, and fairly priced. Would come back and recommend!
Reasonable priceVehicle InspectionVehicle safety inspection
KaiLocal Guide · 31 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 week ago★★★★★
Salhani is one of the best car shops that Philly can offer. Mustafa is very knowledgable about cars, and he is very straightforward & honest when telling you which parts need to be replaced right away or not. The pricing is very competitive, and honestly I appreciate how they wanted to save customer money instead of…
Great priceGeneral repairs & maintenanceAuto brake repairVehicle safety inspection
Derick2 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 weeks ago★★★★★
I was there today for an inspection for a Tesla. They were very knowledgeable and professional how they were dealing with the other customers there as well as myself. I will recommend them.
Reasonable price
TahkirLocal Guide · 5 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 weeks ago★★★★★
Great job. This is a very professional crew that fixed my CV Axle/Drivetrain problems in a very reasonable way. My car runs great and I will come back for more business in the future.
Reasonable priceGeneral repairs & maintenanceTransmission repairAuto maintenance
Jacqui1 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. · a month ago★★★★★
I experienced the same excellent quality service each time I have needed it. Fast service, courteous staff and good customer satisfaction. Mustafa, your company has been the best!
Reasonable price
raymond7 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★★★★★
Very honest Repair I had a quote from one of our chains of over $3000 to do work for me and these fellas top mechanics did the job for under $400. Solve my problem and I will go to them anytime. I recommend them to my best friend‘s mother-in-law. Keep up the good work guys.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Emissions testing | 87 | — |
| Vehicle Inspection | 65 | — |
| General repairs & maintenance | 62 | — |
| Oil change | 33 | — |
| Vehicle safety inspection | 25 | — |
| Tires | 17 | — |
| Brakes | 16 | — |
| Wheel alignment | 14 | — |
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Customer reviews
4.8 ★★★★★ 940 reviews on Google · rating breakdown
Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).
Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
Team members customers mention
Yaritza Claudio8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Yaritza has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI arrived to the shop when it opened and Mustafa assisted me right away. His team was able to check out and complete a pre-purchase inspection for a car I was in the market for. Very honest, helpful, and fairly priced. Would come back and recommend!
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
- Services: Vehicle Inspection, Vehicle safety inspection
Isaac Rodríguez2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Isaac has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleExcelente servicio muchas gracias!!
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
Kai PhamLocal Guide · 31 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kai has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleSalhani is one of the best car shops that Philly can offer. Mustafa is very knowledgable about cars, and he is very straightforward & honest when telling you which parts need to be replaced right away or not. The pricing is very competitive, and honestly I appreciate how they wanted to save customer money instead of ripping us off like other car shops. I am very glad to have both my car & my wife's car taken care of by friendly staff here. I've seen other customers kept coming since their first cars, it shows how much trust they have for Salhani. I would totally recommend this place to everyone!
- Price assessment: Great price
- Services: General repairs & maintenance, Auto brake repair, Vehicle safety inspection, Auto brake replacement, Emissions testing
Derick Taylor2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Derick has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI was there today for an inspection for a Tesla. They were very knowledgeable and professional how they were dealing with the other customers there as well as myself. I will recommend them.
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
Daquan Robinson5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Daquan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleExcellent job very happy n satisfied
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
- Services: Steering & suspension replacement, Wheel alignment
Tahkir JLocal Guide · 5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Tahkir has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleGreat job. This is a very professional crew that fixed my CV Axle/Drivetrain problems in a very reasonable way. My car runs great and I will come back for more business in the future.
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
- Services: General repairs & maintenance, Transmission repair, Auto maintenance
Jack Cauley1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Jack has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleGood work.
- Price assessment: Great price
Jacqui Jacqui Johnson1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Jacqui has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleI experienced the same excellent quality service each time I have needed it. Fast service, courteous staff and good customer satisfaction. Mustafa, your company has been the best!
- Price assessment: Reasonable price
raja mohit2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews raja has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on GoogleFriendly and professional guys.
- Price assessment: Great price
- Services: Vehicle Inspection
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Business details
- Address: 5201 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19124
- Phone: (215) 289-3844
- Website: salhaniauto.com
- Service area: Philadelphia, PA