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📞 Contact

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Address

632 Axemann Rd, Bellefonte, PA 16823

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Phone814-359-2072
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About This Station

Matt Wellar's inspection station in Pleasant Gap offers fast, honest service for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and trailers with a 4.4⭐ rating from 62 reviews. Customers consistently praise the honest approach—mechanics won't fabricate problems to inflate bills. While pricing runs higher than some competitors, reviewers agree the quality and integrity justify the cost.

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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)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
📞 Call ahead to confirm availability and pricing—some customers noted higher rates ($70 inspections) compared to other shops 💰 Ask about payment methods when scheduling, as cash may be preferred ⏰ Book early in the week for guaranteed same-day service; Saturday closes at noon ✅ Appreciate the straightforward, no-upsell approach—mechanics won't recommend unnecessary repairs

Location & Directions

632 Axemann Rd, Bellefonte, PA 16823

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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.

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.