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Address

3400, 220 E Union St # 2, West Chester, PA 19382

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Phone610-692-4337
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About This Station

West Chester Foreign Automotive, owned by Peter, is a highly trusted foreign car specialist with 4.7⭐ rating from 147 reviews. Customers praise the owner's honesty, expertise, and direct communication throughout repairs. Many loyal clients have returned for years, even after moving away, citing fair prices and reliable service that saves thousands versus dealership estimates.

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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)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
👤 Ask for Peter—owner is known for being exceptionally honest and knowledgeable, with direct involvement in every visit 💰 Get a second opinion before major repairs—customers report Peter's estimates often undercut dealerships by thousands 🔍 Call ahead for advice—Peter provides helpful guidance over the phone to assess repair needs before visiting ⏱️ Plan for weekday visits Mon-Fri 8:30AM-5PM for quickest service turnaround

Location & Directions

3400, 220 E Union St # 2, West Chester, PA 19382

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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.

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.