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Address

5035 Jefferson Ave, Avella, PA 15312

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Phone724-587-3876
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About This Station

Frank's Garage is a highly-rated 4.7⭐ inspection station in W Middletown, PA serving cars, trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. Customers consistently praise their experienced team for treating clients like family and delivering dependable, high-quality service. Known for professional drivers like Cliff and easy-to-work-with operations, Frank's Garage is a trusted choice for comprehensive vehicle inspections.

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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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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

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Heavy Trucks

Large commercial vehicle inspections (26,001+ lbs)

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Heavy Trailers

Large trailer inspections (10,001+ lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
👨‍🔧 Ask for Cliff or experienced staff members - customers specifically praise their expertise and professionalism 🕐 Call ahead at 724-587-3876 - they're open 7:30AM-5PM weekdays and closed weekends, so plan accordingly 🚚 Bring heavy trucks and trailers with confidence - Frank's specializes in commercial and oversized vehicles with proven reliability ❤️ Experience family-like service - reviews highlight their personable approach and commitment to customer relationships

Location & Directions

5035 Jefferson Ave, Avella, PA 15312

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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, Trailers, Medium Trucks, Heavy Trucks, Heavy 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.