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Address

338 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Phone215-627-6362
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About This Station

Reds And Son Foreign Car Service offers honest, quality automotive service in Center City Philadelphia with a 4.0⭐ rating from 123 reviews. Customers praise their thorough diagnostic work and brake inspections, though some note premium pricing reflects their downtown location. The shop demonstrates commitment to customer transparency, though experiences vary on value.

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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

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
💬 Call ahead to confirm pricing before authorizing work - several customers noted labor rates are higher than competitors 🔧 Ask the shop to carefully inspect brake components if you hear unusual sounds - customers highlight their quality brake diagnostics 📍 Note the downtown Philadelphia location may command premium rates compared to suburban shops ✅ Request detailed explanations of recommended work to ensure you understand what's being done to your vehicle

Location & Directions

338 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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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.

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.