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Address

1041 Brooke Blvd, Reading, PA 19607

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Phone610-796-2220
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About This Station

Neil's Automotive is a trusted corner garage in Reading, PA specializing in quality auto inspections and repairs for cars and medium trucks. With a 4.7⭐ rating from 34 reviews, Neil is praised for no-nonsense, upfront service completed on time at fair prices with zero upselling. Long-time customers consistently highlight quality workmanship and Neil's reputation for getting jobs done right the first time.

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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)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Neil directly - customers consistently praise his expertise and hands-on approach to quality repairs 💰 Expect fair pricing with no upselling - multiple reviews confirm transparent costs without pressure tactics 🕐 Call ahead at 610-796-2220 - open weekdays until 5:30PM (except Monday closes at 5PM) ✅ Bring classic or older vehicles - Neil has experience inspecting vintage cars like the 1986 Camaro mentioned in reviews

Location & Directions

1041 Brooke Blvd, Reading, PA 19607

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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. 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.