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Address

1736 W Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

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Phone717-738-3327
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About This Station

Valley View Auto Center earns a perfect 5.0⭐ rating from 44 customers for exceptional towing and inspection services across Lancaster County. Eric and Ron are praised for quick, professional service handling everything from sedans to 45' coaches and semi-trucks. Customers highlight fair pricing, willingness to work with clients, and reliable storage solutions that insurance companies trust.

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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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Trailers

Standard trailer 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)

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Heavy Trailers

Large trailer inspections (10,001+ lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🚛 Ask for Ron or Eric by name—customers consistently praise their professional expertise and quick response times ⏰ Call ahead for semi-truck or heavy equipment service to ensure availability for your vehicle type 💰 Inquire about their fairly-priced packages—multiple fleet customers report competitive rates and flexible arrangements 🛟 Use their storage services while insurance processes claims—highly recommended by accident recovery customers

Location & Directions

1736 W Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522

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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, Trailers, Medium Trucks, Heavy Trucks, Heavy Trailers.

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.