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Address

1737 Windrim Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141

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About This Station

Hounsou Universal Auto Repair earns a 4.7⭐ rating from 59 customers in Philadelphia for exceptional diagnostic work and honest service. The owner personally listens to concerns and performs thorough inspections, with customers praising affordable pricing and reliability. Known for solving complex issues like EVAP problems that other mechanics couldn't fix.

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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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Medium Trucks

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

Best Time to Visit

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Amenities & Features

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From Customer Reviews
👨‍🔧 The owner personally diagnoses your vehicle - customers highlight his thorough approach and willingness to listen to concerns 🔧 Bring complex issues here - reviewers praise their success solving EVAP and other problems other shops couldn't fix 💰 Expect affordable pricing - multiple customers mention competitive rates compared to chain shops like Midas 📅 Visit Monday-Saturday 9AM-6:30PM for inspections and repairs

Location & Directions

1737 Windrim Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141

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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, 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. Check our "Best Time to Visit" section above to avoid busy periods.

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.