Auto Spa
Auto Spa operates 13 express tunnel locations across 3 US states, anchored in Louisiana (7 sites). Its weighted Google rating has slipped from 4.33★ to 4.00★ since 2025-05, a sustained decline measurable across 198 AI-extracted reviews.
Data updated · May 24, 2026
Key findings
- 13 express tunnel locations across 3 US states (largest footprint in Louisiana).
- Weighted rating drifted from 4.33★ to 4.00★ starting 2025-05 — a sustained chain-wide decline.
- Built from 198 AI-extracted Google reviews scored across 55 dimensions.
13 locations across 3 states · dot size scales with review volume
Auto Spa is in a measurable rating drift. Rating fell from 4.33★ to 4.00★ starting 2025-05, with refund the leading complaint theme during the window. Operator-level drift analysis like this isn't something an individual Google Maps listing can surface.
Wash quality (+0.42) is the chain's strongest aspect signal — even during the drift window. Equipment reliability is the sharpest complaint cluster (-0.20, 33 negative mentions). The full review corpus (1,640) and the AI-scored subset (198) together drive the per-aspect signal.
Pricing varies across Auto Spa's footprint. Across the 3 of 13 Auto Spa locations with published pricing: median single car wash $7 (range $7–$8) — narrow variation across markets.
How much does a Auto Spa car wash cost?
Published menu pricing across Auto Spa's footprint, captured from operator websites and the WashIndex AI calling agent. Pricing varies by location. 3 of 13 tracked locations have usable published pricing (23% coverage).
| Single wash menu at Auto Spa | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deluxe Wash | 3 locations | $8 ($8–$9) |
| 2 | Express Wash | 2 locations | $8 ($7–$8) |
Pricing scraped from operator websites where published; the WashIndex AI calling agent rings up locations that don’t publish menus online to capture pricing directly.
About Auto Spa
How many locations does Auto Spa have?
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What is the average customer rating at Auto Spa?
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What is Auto Spa's damage rate?
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What format of car wash is Auto Spa?
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What do customers like most about Auto Spa?
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What are common complaints about Auto Spa?
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Where does Auto Spa have the most locations?
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How easy is it to cancel a Auto Spa membership?
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How much does a Auto Spa car wash cost?
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How have Auto Spa ratings and review volume trended over time?
28 months of monthly review velocity and rating data underpin the drift detection. Peak review volume: 21 reviews in 2024-01. The rating line below makes the inflection point easy to spot — the volume bars show whether customer flow tracked with the quality shift.
Monthly review volume
28 monthsAverage star rating by month
scale 1–5What customers love about Auto Spa
- Wash Quality
- +0.42
- Staff
- +0.35
- Per-Wash Price
- +0.31
Where customers complain about Auto Spa
- Equipment Working
- -0.20
Aspect score = (pos − neg) / (pos + neg + mixed), range −1 to +1. See per-pillar leaderboards →
Operational health signals
How much competition does Auto Spa face at each site?
4.5 competing car washes within 1 mile of the average Auto Spa site; 14.6 within 3 miles. Competitive density compounds the impact of any quality drift — there are alternatives within driving distance.
Per-site competitor counts use haversine distance against the WashIndex location index; sister sites in the same chain are excluded.
What amenities do customers mention at Auto Spa?
Customer-mentioned amenities at Auto Spa; the percentages show how often each amenity comes up in reviews. Drift periods tend to surface specific amenity complaints (broken vacuums, missing dryers).
Which metros and cities does Auto Spa have locations in?
Auto Spa operates across the metros and cities below. Each link drills into the WashIndex per-metro or per-city market analysis, with Auto Spa's position alongside every other operator.
Alternatives to Auto Spa
The chains that compete with it most directly, compared.
Which states does Auto Spa operate in?
3 states; anchored in Louisiana (7), Missouri (3), and Wisconsin (3). Useful context for the drift — whether the rating drop is happening everywhere or concentrated in specific markets.
| State | Locations | Total Reviews | Avg Rating |
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| Louisiana | 7 | 814 | 4.36 |
| Missouri | 3 | 678 | 4.30 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 148 | 4.17 |
What are the top Auto Spa locations by review volume?
Per-location drill-down — useful for attributing the drift to specific sites. Top 10 by review volume shown; 13 total in the dataset. Expand any row to see per-site monthly velocity and aspect breakdown.
Houma, LA 637 Grand Caillou Rd 4.4 309 reviews 10 / 13 / 10
Trade-Area Competitors
- Splash Car Wash 0.13 mi · 3.9★
- Get Your Shine On Detail Shop 0.32 mi · 4.4★
- Platinum Detailing Solutions LLC 0.37 mi · 5.0★
- Luxe Wash Auto Detailing 0.65 mi · 4.9★
- Lyons Auto & Detail 0.65 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Per-Wash Price -1.00
- Staff -1.00
- Membership Value -1.00
- Equipment Working -0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
4.2 288 reviews 5 / 63 / 53
Trade-Area Competitors
- 3rdEye Details 0.30 mi · 5.0★
- Blue Iguana Car Wash 0.53 mi · 4.5★
- Mister Car Wash 0.72 mi · 4.0★
- Black Widow Mobile Detailing 0.82 mi · 5.0★
- Glow Mobile Detailing 0.97 mi · 4.1★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Per-Wash Price +0.62
- Wash Quality +0.61
- Staff +0.33
Monthly Review Velocity
Nixa, MO 126 Aldersgate Dr 4.3 253 reviews 10 / 9 / 28
Trade-Area Competitors
- Car Wash 0.00 mi
- Fuqua Mobile Detail 0.06 mi · 5.0★
- Elevated AutoWerks 0.21 mi · 5.0★
- Tsunami Express Car Wash 0.70 mi · 4.5★
- CAR WASH USA EXPRESS 0.70 mi
Operational Signals
- Equipment Working +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Wash Quality +0.86
- Staff +0.83
Monthly Review Velocity
Houma, LA 1846 Martin Luther King Blvd 4.3 220 reviews 2 / 16 / 16
Trade-Area Competitors
- Blue Marlin Car Wash 0.17 mi · 4.3★
- Coins Unlimited 0.82 mi · 4.2★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness -1.00
- Membership Value +1.00
- Equipment Working -0.60
Monthly Review Velocity
Battlefield, MO 4032 W Lark St 4.5 137 reviews 2 / 21 / 67
Trade-Area Competitors
- Bailey’s Mobile Detail 0.50 mi
- The Dent Company - Auto Hail Repair - Paintless dent repair 0.85 mi · 4.6★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Equipment Working +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Wash Quality +0.80
Monthly Review Velocity
Thibodaux, LA 1600 Canal Blvd 4.4 130 reviews 4 / 4 / 8
Trade-Area Competitors
- Jones Auto Detailing On Wheels 0.06 mi · 4.5★
- Scrubs Car Wash 0.44 mi · 4.2★
- Major Suds 0.57 mi · 4.3★
- Look At The Details 0.90 mi
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Equipment Working -1.00
- Membership Value +0.71
- Staff +0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
4.3 106 reviews 5 / 20 / 10
Trade-Area Competitors
- Kwik Trip 0.14 mi · 4.0★
- Allens Detailing 0.68 mi · 4.9★
- Kwik Trip 0.78 mi · 4.5★
- Super Wash 0.80 mi · 4.3★
- Rock County Honda Body Shop 0.88 mi · 4.1★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Per-Wash Price +0.60
- Staff +0.33
Monthly Review Velocity
Houma, LA 1647 Martin Luther King Blvd 4.1 55 reviews 7 / 12 / 14
Trade-Area Competitors
- employment opportunities | auto spa car wash 0.01 mi
- Quarters Car Wash 0.52 mi · 4.6★
- Velocity Visions LLC 0.54 mi · 5.0★
- Yellowfin Car Wash 0.60 mi · 3.8★
- Blue Marlin Car Wash 0.73 mi · 4.1★
Operational Signals
Monthly Review Velocity
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Houma, LA 1304 St Charles St 4.5 53 reviews 3 / 21 / 9
Trade-Area Competitors
- Splash Too 0.24 mi · 3.9★
- Elite Surface Solutions 0.46 mi · 5.0★
- Elite Surface Solutions 0.46 mi
Operational Signals
- Per-Wash Price +1.00
- Wait Time -1.00
- Wash Quality +1.00
- Equipment Working +1.00
Monthly Review Velocity
Milton, WI 631 S Janesville St 4.0 30 reviews 5 / 1 / 7
Trade-Area Competitors
- Red Hawk Wash 0.30 mi · 4.8★
- Anywhere Auto Spa,LLC 0.34 mi · 4.7★
- Apex Auto Spa L.L.C. 0.34 mi · 5.0★
- CAR WASH 0.41 mi
- Attention To Detailing LLC 0.41 mi · 4.5★
Operational Signals
Monthly Review Velocity
Data as of 2026-05-24. Pick a format and click Copy.
WashIndex. (2026, May 24). Auto Spa — WashIndex operator profile. https://washindex.com/car-wash-chains/auto-spa
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Every operating-quality signal on this page is derived from 198 customer reviews of Auto Spa locations, processed through WashIndex’s 55-field LLM extraction pipeline. Competitor counts within 1 / 3 / 5 mi rings are computed by haversine distance against the WashIndex location index across the chain’s states and immediately adjacent ones (sister sites in the same chain are excluded). Monthly review and rating trends are pulled from the raw Google Maps review feed. 0 spam-flagged reviews were excluded from the aggregates.
See our full methodology for the extraction pipeline, validation samples, and aggregation logic. Term definitions in the glossary.
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