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Address

1213 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

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Phone215-389-3761
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About This Station

Rudolph's Auto Service Inc is a highly-trusted Philadelphia inspection station with a 4.6⭐ rating from 47 reviews. Mechanics Nick and Jim are praised for honest, knowledgeable service without upselling. They handle cars, medium trucks, and heavy trucks with exceptional attention to detail and reliability.

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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 Nick or Jim - customers consistently praise their expertise, honesty, and careful attention to every vehicle 🛞 Bring your vehicle in if you have tire concerns - mechanics proactively call customers to inspect issues and explain findings ⏱️ Visit Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5PM for quick, organized service without unnecessary upsells 💰 Customers report fair pricing on tire work and maintenance - no pressure sales tactics

Location & Directions

1213 Jackson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

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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.