Rittenhouse Auto Service
“Chris and the techs are really looking out for the needs of the customer [versus billing as much as they can into a ticket] and their approach to providing service should be the gold standard in the auto repair industry.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Harrisonburg, VA
11 stations listed · 7 in Harrisonburg · 3 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Route 11 Automotive Repair
“I never feel like they are trying to take advantage of me and that's a comforting feeling”
Shenandoah Automotive Service Center
“The service team shopped around to get us the best prices on parts, and made us feel prioritized in how they fast they completed the work.”
Aamco Transmissions & Total Car Care
“They told me about a car warranty and were able to save me $2000 because of it.”
Wrench Craft
“Dean and his team are unbelievably helpful and willing to do whatever it took to get me back on the road, and today, they even fixed a little missing bolt or two for free!”
FG Mechanic PRO
“Excellent work, very professional, friendly, fast and affordable.”
Listed for drivers in and around Harrisonburg, VA, these 11 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.
Area overview: Harrisonburg, VA
Of the 11 stations we list here, 7 are in Harrisonburg itself and 4 come from Mt Crawford (2, 9 mi), Elkton (1, 12 mi) and Grottoes (1, 12 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,024 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price" and "fair". 3 are open on Saturdays. 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 4 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2009. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 6 of the stations on this page; 4 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. 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.
Can I book a test online with shops listed for Harrisonburg?
3 of the 11 shops here take bookings online. Some stations work on a queue instead, which is fine early in the month and painful at the end of it. If you can book, take the first slot of the day and you will be out before the line forms.
Lopez Auto Repair
“Helped me out on a sunday when everyone else was closed.”
Rosen Tire
“When the truck was ready, I had to wait a few moments as Jessica was handling other issues as timely and as friendly as possible.”
Sauer's Garage
“Fantastic work, and will bring back for other repairs in the future!”
Dynamic Automotive Llc
“My boyfriend and I were in a bit of a tight situation to where we had to have a same day fuel pump done to stop a leak and it was done fast and right.”
Custom Auto Repair
“Attention to detail is incredible and I feel like the owner truly cares about me and my vehicles.”
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