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Address

1570 Habecker Rd, Columbia, PA 17512

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Phone717-928-4114
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About This Station

CT Automotive in Columbia, PA delivers exceptional vehicle inspection and repair services with a 4.9★ rating from 27 customers. Owner Chris and front desk staff Natasha consistently earn praise for knowledgeable diagnostics, reasonable pricing, and same-day service. Customers highlight their willingness to accommodate last-minute appointments and provide convenient solutions like complimentary transportation.

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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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Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Chris - customers consistently praise his expertise and thorough explanations of needed repairs ⏱️ Call ahead for last-minute appointments - CT Automotive squeezes in rush jobs when possible, even on short notice 🚗 Plan for quick turnaround - most inspections and repairs completed same-day, so you won't be without your vehicle long 💬 Arrive early to speak with Natasha - customers rave about her personable front desk service and willingness to help

Location & Directions

1570 Habecker Rd, Columbia, PA 17512

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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.

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.