Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Garner, NC

24 stations listed · 4 in Garner · 7 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Carfix Auto Repair & Tires Garner

Carfix Auto Repair & Tires Garner

(44)
“Carfix is my go to place for life 100% Services Carburetor cleaning, Electrical repair, Exhaust, General repairs & maintenance, Electrical, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Engine repair, Brakes, Brake service & repair”
ASE Certified
Coupons & Offers
Family Business
Offers Financing Options
248 Mast Dr, Garner, NC 27529
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Us 70 Inspection Alignment & More

Us 70 Inspection Alignment & More

(44)
“Unfortunately, during the inspection they pointed out to me where one of my tires was severely worn (wires showing) on the inner portion from more than likely an alignment issue and would not pass inspection.”
716 US-70, Garner, NC 27529
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Hill's Auto

Hill's Auto

(13)
  • Prices
“Great service Services Carburetor cleaning, Exhaust, Auto exhaust system repair, Auto brake repair, Tire rotations, Auto emissions testing, Air conditioning, Wiper blade installation, Auto maintenance, Battery, Oil change”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2002
3612 Benson Rd, Garner, NC
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Ed's Auto Inspection & Repair

Ed's Auto Inspection & Repair

(28)
“Quick and friendly 👍🏾 …”
1343 W Garner Rd, Garner, NC
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Xpress Auto Center

Xpress Auto Center

(49)
“When I ride past and see the sign say they are closed, it makes me happy because so many important moments are missed due to the “almighty dollar”.”
BBB Rating: A+
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2008
731 S New Hope Rd, Raleigh, NC
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Creech Import Repair

Creech Import Repair

(50)
“I've taken various Toyotas, Hondas, and Subarus to Creech over the past 5 years and always left with a clear understanding of why they recommended certain work and satisfied with quality of that work.”
ASE Certified
Coupons & Offers
Family Business
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1818 St Albans Dr #106, Raleigh, NC
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Area overview: Garner, NC

Of the 24 stations we list here, 4 are in Garner itself and 20 come from towns including Raleigh (10, 10 mi), Apex (5, 14 mi) and Holly Springs (1, 12 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 8,112 reviews; 21 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (82%) and value (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "diagnosis", "communication" and "fair". 7 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the stations on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (7), wheel alignment (5), check engine light (4), engine repair (4) and oil change (3). 1 shows a license on its website; 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 17 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 66 years. 3 offer financing; 9 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the stations on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the station before you visit.

Data verified October 10, 2026

Listed for drivers in and around Garner, NC, these 24 shops carry out emissions and inspection work. What each one says about its station license, hours and retest policy comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Murrays Tire and Auto

Murrays Tire and Auto

(48)
“Mitch fixed my second tire and was transparent and friendly, he even went above and beyond to check another concern I was having around the wheel well and assured/confirmed previous suspicions presented by past mechanics I deemed as potential “sales ...”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1991
1202 S Saunders St, Raleigh, NC
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Capital Auto Inspections

Capital Auto Inspections

(48)
  • Job
  • Prices
  • Friday
“I was looking for a pre purchase inspection and rather than taking my business they referred me out because they wanted me to get the best service for the unique car that I brought.”
BBB Rating: A
Family Business
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2010
3617 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC
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Premier One Automotive

Premier One Automotive

(47)
  • Diagnosis
  • Team
  • Driving
“I must say, any mechanical issues with your car is always a stressful thing to deal with, and it was refreshing to not only get my car fixed in a timely manner, but also not be price gouged to hell and back.”
ASE Certified
Offers Financing Options
Locally Owned & Operated
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1050 Investment Blvd, Apex, NC
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Wendell Tire Inc.

Wendell Tire Inc.

(47)
“Weather you drive a high end SUV's/car, your daily commute car, or your work vehicle this is the place where you want to bring it to be serviced by professionals.”
BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1960
Serving Garner Area
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Omiya Motorsports Auto Repair and State Inspection

Omiya Motorsports Auto Repair and State Inspection

(48)
“Services Transmission, General repairs & maintenance, Electrical, Auto engine diagnostic, Engine repair, Vehicle Inspection, Transmission replacement, Wheel alignment, Transmission repair, Brakes, Auto maintenance, Auto brake replacement, Oil change”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2016
Serving Garner Area
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Zippy Lube

Zippy Lube

(39)
“In & out for state inspection.”
BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Family Business
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
3802 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC
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Choice Auto Repair

Choice Auto Repair

(50)
  • Fair
  • Team
  • Driving
“They make it a point to document every issue and do not hesitate when I want to get into the weeds about what happened, why it happened, and if I really need to fix it right now.”
ASE Certified
In Business Since 1995
500 Nowell Rd, Raleigh, NC
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Carroll's Tire & Auto Center

Carroll's Tire & Auto Center

(46)
  • Desk
  • Inspection
  • Text Messages
“2 of the past places I took my car put the wrong oil in (for a regular focus rather than focus ST), I mentioned this and he took time to make sure the technician knew the correct oil.”
BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1993
Serving Garner Area
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Triangle Car Care

Triangle Car Care

(37)
  • Work
  • Vehicles
  • Truck
“He new I was in a hurry and fit me in right away.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1972
6425 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC
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Apex Transmissions & Auto Center

Apex Transmissions & Auto Center

(47)
“Afterwards I dealt with Ryan who was also great, very friendly and helpful, he was able to tell me everything as it needed to be and didn't try to push for anything more, made sure I was comfortable with the other items my truck has issues with (most...”
BBB Rating: A+
Family Business
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2008
2529 Schieffelin Rd, Apex, NC
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A & J Automotive

A & J Automotive

(47)
  • Check Engine Light
  • Honest
  • Toyota
“Their pre-purchase inspection saved me $18450 from the dishonest used car staff at Westgate Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM on a 2016 Honda Fit that needs thousands of dollars in repairs.”
ASE Certified
Family Business
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2006
5001 Departure Dr, Raleigh, NC
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Quality Mobile Auto Repair

Quality Mobile Auto Repair

(44)
  • Diagnosed
  • Call
  • House
“Also, Charles had a call from a customer while we were diagnosing my car and he fit them in an hour before close for an emergency oil change as every other mobile shop was closed.”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2014
Serving Garner Area
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Midtown Quicklube Tire & Service

Midtown Quicklube Tire & Service

(46)
  • Communication
  • Inspection
  • State
“Last time instead of waiting for a long time to get my car worked on for a more serious repair, Sharon drove me down the road to where I was looking after my Dad so I wouldn't be gone from him long.”
ASE Certified
Family Business
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2019
4526 Old Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
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Mobile Mechanic Pros Durham

Mobile Mechanic Pros Durham

(23)
  • Diagnosed
  • Company
  • Vehicle
“I am not a certified mechanic, so I called Mobile Mechanic Pros Durham to do the clutch cable replacement in my Mercedes and they provided a great service.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2020
3517 Angier Ave, Durham, NC
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Peak Auto Service & Repair For Import

Peak Auto Service & Repair For Import

(49)
  • Engine
  • Communication
  • Washed
“I took my van in because I bought a warranty plan with my vehicle and Peak Auto was listed as an authorized shop- my car had been leaking oil for some time and the check engine light kept coming on running code P0304- I own a code reader because my c...”
Licensed
Locally Owned & Operated
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2008
833 US-64, Apex, NC
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R&J Mechanical Welding

R&J Mechanical Welding

(46)
  • Team
  • Job
  • Diagnosed
“I had a quote from a place with a commercial and got a quote for nearly 1500$ and they had to order parts, called r & j and they had parts in stock and did the same job at a 1/3 of the quote and had my truck back the same day I dropped it off!”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1989
554 E Williams St, Apex, NC
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Apex Inspection Center

Apex Inspection Center

(46)
“Though I wasn't sure what a window tint fee was and it would be helpful to know ahead of time what additional charges there would be, beyond the standard 30 dollars”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2000
703 E Williams St, Apex, NC
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Garner German Garage Inc

Garner German Garage Inc

(50)
  • Import
  • Vehicle
  • Mechanic
“My daughter has an Audi and she had other guys working on it and it never ran properly, but when she took her Audi to Garner German Garage, she has been nothing short of happy with the manner by which it runs now.”
In Business Since 2023
5909 Barber Bridge Rd, Raleigh, NC
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