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Houston Auto Service Inc is a trusted Washington County inspection station with an exceptional 4.9⭐ rating from 21 reviews. Mechanic Doug is praised for clear communication and expertise in vehicle inspections, oil changes, and tire rotations. Long-time customers highlight the shop's honesty, reliability, and reasonable pricing, with multi-generational family loyalty spanning years.
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Inspection Services
This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:
Trailers
Standard trailer safety inspections
Heavy Trailers
Large trailer inspections (10,001+ lbs)
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18 W Grant St, Houston, PA 15342
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What vehicles can be inspected at this station?
This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Trailers, 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.
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.