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Address

8595 Mertztown Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539

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About This Station

Big Daddy's Garage is a trusted Mertztown auto inspection station with a 4.8⭐ rating from 74 reviews. Customers consistently praise Marty and his team for genuine service, honest diagnostics, and fair pricing that undercuts dealership quotes. Known for professional expertise on cars, motorcycles, and trailers, they've earned loyal clients who refuse to go anywhere else.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Motorcycles

Two-wheeled vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Marty - customers specifically praise his expertise and honest approach to diagnostics 💰 Bring dealership quotes - reviewers note Big Daddy's offers significantly fairer prices than dealerships 🤝 Mention referrals - many customers found this gem through friend recommendations and word-of-mouth ⏰ Call ahead during weekday hours (8AM-5:30PM Mon-Fri) - they're closed weekends but worth planning ahead

Location & Directions

8595 Mertztown Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Motorcycles, Trailers.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.