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Address

8016 US-522, Mcveytown, PA 17051

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Phone717-248-7555
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About This Station

Ken Dickson's Auto Repair, operated by Ken and his son Nick, is a trusted McVeytown repair shop earning 4.9⭐ from 53 reviews. Customers consistently praise their honesty, refusing unnecessary services and offering transparent pricing. They specialize in vehicle inspections, alignments, and comprehensive maintenance for cars, trucks, and trailers.

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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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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)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Ken or Nick - customers rave about their honesty and trustworthiness compared to other garages ⏰ Call ahead at 717-248-7555 - they accommodate last-minute appointments and work fast despite tight schedules 💰 Bring your vehicles for alignments - multiple customers highlight great prices and consistent quality 🛡️ Trust their safety focus - they apply racecar maintenance standards to customer vehicles

Location & Directions

8016 US-522, Mcveytown, PA 17051

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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, Trailers, Medium Trucks, Heavy 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.