# Von Auto Care Inc, Placentia: an auto repair shop in Placentia (2026 guide) Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/placentia/von-auto-care-inc-placentia-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 1 source. Updated 2026-08-12. Owner review: not yet. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/placentia/von-auto-care-inc-placentia-ca ## In short Von Auto Care Inc is an auto repair shop in Placentia, CA. Its AI Score is 29 of 100, which is poor. Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Auto repair shop | | Address | 817 Lakeview Ave # H, Placentia, CA 92870, USA | | Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun | | Phone | (714) 970-2828 | | Owner | Nothing found | | Rating | 4.8 across 30 reviews on Google | | Known for | Nothing found | | Prices | Nothing found | | Quietest time | Nothing found | | Parking | Nothing found | | Last verified | August 11, 2026, 5:36 PM | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 817 Lakeview Ave # H, Placentia, CA 92870, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Location info | Description | 817 Lakeview Ave # H, Placentia, CA 92870 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Location info | Name | Von Auto Care Inc | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Location info | Phone | (714) 970-2828 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | | Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 11, 2026 | ## Services and prices Services not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Known for Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day. ## The team Nothing found ## Visiting Von Auto Care Address: 817 Lakeview Ave # H, Placentia, CA 92870, USA. Phone: (714) 970-2828. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 5 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 11, 2026 at 5:36 PM.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile Business description, written by Von Auto Care on its Google Business Profile: "817 Lakeview Ave # H, Placentia, CA 92870" ### When to go Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Parking and getting in Nothing found ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Bonn Coffee | Coffee shop | 4 min walk | | Juan Pollo | Mexican restaurant | 4 min walk | | Orangethorpe-Lakeview | Transit station | 4 min walk | | Orangethorpe-Lakeview | Bus stop | 4 min walk | | Orangethorpe-Lakeview | Bus stop | 4 min walk | | Flame Broiler | Korean restaurant | 4 min walk | ## Reputation 4.8 average across 30 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 11, 2026.) Von Auto Care stands out for its commitment to integrity and customer trust, making it a go-to for honest auto repairs. (AI guess, from 30 reviews.) ### What people like - Fair pricing and no upselling - Quick turnaround on repairs - Excellent customer service ### What people do not like Nothing found ### Press No press story about Von Auto Care found yet. ### Awards None named yet. ### Directories Listed on 1 of the 20 directories we checked. | Directory | Listed | | --- | --- | | Alignable | Not listed | | Apple Maps | Not listed | | BBB | Not listed | | Birdeye | Not listed | | Brownbook | Not listed | | Chamber of Commerce | Not listed | | Cylex | Not listed | | DexKnows | Not listed | | Facebook | Not listed | | Foursquare | Not listed | | Manta | Not listed | | MapQuest | Not listed | | MerchantCircle | Not listed | | Nextdoor | Not listed | | Superpages | Not listed | | Thumbtack | Not listed | | Tupalo | Not listed | | Yellowbook | Not listed | | Yellow Pages | Not listed | | Yelp | Listed | ## Recent updates from Von Auto Care Von Auto Care hasn't posted an update here yet. ## Questions people ask ### services here, what do people go in for? No answer yet ### what time does this shop actually open? No answer yet ### is there a way to spread the cost here No answer yet ### the good stuff about Von Auto Care, what is it? No answer yet ### anything good on Lakeview to kill time near this shop? No answer yet ### Somewhere to park near Von Auto Care? No answer yet ### Any membership pricing at Von Auto Care? No answer yet ### are prices in Placentia higher than everywhere else No answer yet ### where does this shop post updates No answer yet ### anywhere cheaper than Von Auto Care in Placentia that is still good? No answer yet ### same day slots, does that ever happen here No answer yet ### Saturdays at Von Auto Care, are they open? No answer yet ### best auto repair shop in Placentia No answer yet ### Von Auto Care or Placentia Super? No answer yet ### Booking at Von Auto Care in Placentia, how does it work? No answer yet ### people keep recommending Von Auto Care, what for? No answer yet ### do I need to fill anything in beforehand No answer yet ## What AI gets wrong about Von Auto Care We ask Gemini and ChatGPT about Von Auto Care. These are the answers that disagree with the record. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 14, 2026. No capture has disagreed with the record yet. ## The AI Score: 29 of 100 The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Placentia auto repair shops run 27 to 64. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Von Auto Care scores 29, below the Placentia average of 37. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Von Auto Care | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 0 of 16 answers that recommended anyone. 6 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. | | Reviews & response | 12 | 47 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Fair | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 67 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | This signal reads a website, and the record holds none. | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology ## How AI decides what to tell you about an auto repair shop When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on. That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today. The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place." ## How to choose an auto repair shop in California, with or without AI A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating. - Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door. - Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake. - Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today. - Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes. - Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California. ## How to read the marks on this page - Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry. - Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit. - AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it. ## About the author Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine. - Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping. - Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing. - Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Von Auto Care if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source. ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Von Auto Care | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Von Auto Care Inc | LocalBusiness | #business | Nothing found | Subject of this page | | Placentia, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Von Auto Care is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the auto repair shops in Placentia, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best auto repair shops in Placentia: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/placentia/auto-repair-shop - Best businesses in Placentia: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/placentia ### Nearby - /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## Frequently asked questions ### What is AI search optimization for local business? Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it. ### What is Local AI Registry? The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free. ### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI? Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next. ### Who writes the answers here? Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so. ### I own Von Auto Care Inc. How do I fix something or rank higher? Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work. ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJG6Vl4zfR3IARjKJHikskf0w (accessed Aug 11, 2026)