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Address

568 E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702

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Phone570-817-5477
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About This Station

RK Auto 1 Inc is a highly-rated auto repair and inspection station in Wilkes Barre with a 4.6⭐ rating from 13 reviews. Owned by Ray, the shop is praised for exceptional attention to detail, honest pricing, and expertise across diverse vehicle brands including Toyota, Subaru, Volvo, and Chevy. Customers consistently highlight professional mechanics, on-time repairs, and fair rates.

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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

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From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for Ray - customers praise his extensive knowledge across all vehicle makes and his honest, fair pricing ⏱️ RK Auto delivers repairs on schedule - multiple customers confirm timely completion of promised work 🚗 They handle everything from Toyota and Subaru to Volvo and Chevy with professional-grade attention to detail 💰 Fair rates and no overpricing - customers specifically mention competitive pricing compared to other shops

Location & Directions

568 E Northampton St, Wilkes-Barre Township, PA 18702

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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.

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.