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Address

1035 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA 17268

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Phone717-762-3141
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About This Station

Buchanan Automotive Inc earns a 4.4⭐ rating from 2,263 reviews for exceptional customer service across vehicle sales and inspections. Customers praise staff like Patricia Cottle and Nika for going above and beyond, with buyers traveling 2+ hours specifically for their service. Known for handling financing challenges and post-purchase support that keeps customers satisfied.

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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

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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 Patricia Cottle or Nika by name - customers consistently praise their dedication and willingness to locate specific vehicles 🕐 Call ahead during weekday evenings (open until 8PM Mon-Fri) for faster service and availability 💰 Visit multiple times if needed - staff provides personalized attention even when handling other customers 🚚 Bring financing documents in order - team actively works solutions for credit challenges

Location & Directions

1035 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA 17268

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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, 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.