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Address

9 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA 17954

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About This Station

Ochs Service Center in Minersville earns a solid 4.6⭐ rating from 81 reviews, with customers praising the owner's pride in workmanship and helpful service. Known for going above and beyond—staying late to help stranded travelers and patiently explaining complex repairs. They specialize in vehicle inspections, cars, medium trucks, and motorcycles with genuine care for customer satisfaction.

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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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Medium Trucks

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

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🕐 Call ahead if you need service—they close at 4PM weekdays and are closed weekends, but staff may stay late for emergencies 🔧 Ask the owner to explain any issues found during inspection; customers love how thoroughly he breaks down problems ⏱️ Expect honest diagnostics—reviewers note they identify major issues upfront rather than guessing on repairs 😊 Visit on weekdays (Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM) for inspections; this team treats every customer like a local

Location & Directions

9 Sunbury St, Minersville, PA 17954

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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, 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.