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Address

3068 Church Rd, New Castle, PA 16101

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Phone724-924-2232
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About This Station

Princeton Auto Repair in New Castle, PA earns a perfect 5.0⭐ rating for honest, customer-first service. Mechanic Tom specializes in pipe bending and exhaust welding, while the team tackles work other shops refuse—including older vehicles. Customers consistently praise competitive pricing, fast turnaround, and transparent diagnostics that expose dealer upselling.

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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)

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Heavy Trucks

Large commercial vehicle inspections (26,001+ lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Tom if you need exhaust work or pipe bending - customers rave about his welding quality 💰 Bring dealer quotes to Princeton - they'll tell you what's actually necessary versus recommended 🚗 They work on cars, medium trucks, and heavy trucks - call ahead if you have specialty vehicles ⏰ Schedule weekday mornings for fastest service - they're open 8AM-4PM Monday-Friday only

Location & Directions

3068 Church Rd, New Castle, PA 16101

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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, 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.