Emissions Testing & Smog Check in Gastonia, NC
24 listed · 12 in Gastonia · 19 rated 4.5+
Jacobs Service Center
Momentum Tire & Car Care
Randys Auto & Xhaust Xperts
Quality Auto Repair
South New Hope Automotive

Area overview: Gastonia, NC
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 12 are in Gastonia itself and 12 come from towns including Hickory (5), Matthews (2) and Mooresville (2). Their ratings run from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,583 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews; 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (90%) and value (78%). 2 list staff certifications (ASE); 10 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 12 of them; 3 publish a contact page. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page carry out emissions and inspection work in and around Gastonia, NC. What each one says about its station license, hours and retest policy comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Horace's Radiator & Air Conditioning Service Inc.
- Vehicle
- Price
- Work
Linebergers Automotive
Rick's Muffler & Exhaust Shop
- Dyno Max
- Welding
- Tires
S&B Detail & Auto Repair
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Ms d'S Auto Service
South New Hope Auto Detail
- Brand
Taylors Automotive
- Money
- Priced
- Engine
Sinta Automotive
Huffstetler's Garage
Mark's Auto Repair
Bryan Gamble Auto & Diesel Inc.
Integrity Auto & Performance LLC
Queen's Garage
- Fair
- Truck
- Vehicle
J&M Automotive
- Lexus
- Toyota
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Quality Lube Plus
- Vehicle
- Inspection
- Oil
Cars Auto Repair (Complete Auto Repair Service)
- Mechanics
- Job
- Vehicle
A&A Automotive
- Vehicles
- Prices
- Honest
Ballard's Garage
- Conversation
- Owner
Why these companies made our list
FAQ
Can I use a station outside Gastonia?
Inside your own state, yes. 12 of the 24 shops here are in Gastonia and the rest are the nearest listed, shown with their own city. Crossing a state line does not work, because the test has to be accepted by the state that registers the car.
What customers in Gastonia say about local mechanics
- “My husband went to get his state inspection done and they were extremely helpful, friendly, and welcoming.” — customer of Ballard’s Garage
- “Even took the time to make sure my chrome tailpipes were lined up and level before welding it all back together.” — customer of Rick’s Muffler & Exhaust Shop
- “In and out! I take my car and motorcycle to Mr. Ballard.” — customer of Ballard’s Garage
- “Love Lineberger Automotive! They do a great job at a fair price.” — customer of Linebergers Automotive
- “Found the problem to fix. Gave some notes on a couple smaller items to be done at some point.” — customer of Horace’s Radiator & Air Conditioning
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.