Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Kansas City, MO

24 stations listed · 20 in Kansas City · 8 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Sallas Auto Repair

Sallas Auto Repair

(46)
“The online inspection they share has pictures of the issues they find and allowed me to approve instantly of the repairs I wanted done now while keeping a record of items that will need service/repair in the future.”
In Business Since 1993
ASE Certified
Coupons & Offers
Accepts Debit, All Major Credit Cards, Insurance, Cash, Check
11110 Hickman Mills Dr, Kansas City, MO
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Brown's Automotive Services

Brown's Automotive Services

(46)
  • Job
  • Running
  • Beetle
“He does his work with love and any time I have problems with my 1987 Vanagon I know I can trust them to take care of me without being overly expensive.”
In Business Since 1984
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
8106 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Northtown Auto Clinic

Northtown Auto Clinic

(43)
“They looked into a problem with my vehicle that was under warranty and documented well, giving me a detailed rundown both over the phone and later when I had questions in the shop.”
In Business Since 1985
ASE Certified
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
North Kansas City, MO · 2 mi from Kansas City
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Value Auto Clinic

Value Auto Clinic

(46)
  • Fair
  • Text
  • Costs
“They have never done anything to my car before explaining what was going on with it and naming the price; there have been several times that my bill ended up being less expensive than what they originally quoted.”
In Business Since 2005
2819 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO
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KC Autoworx

KC Autoworx

(46)
“I have always trusted Brett and the team to tell me exactly what's wrong with my car, what needs to be fixed right away, and what can be pushed down the line a little.”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Debit, Cash, Insurance
505 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO
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J & L Auto Center

J & L Auto Center

(45)
“Pull around to the side honk your horn if the garage door is open you should be able to get service for safety inspections $12 nice place for ladies to get car inspection”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
5941 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Listed for drivers in and around Kansas City, MO, 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.

Area overview: Kansas City, MO

Of the 24 stations we list here, 20 are in Kansas City itself and 4 come from Kansas City, KS (3, 10 mi) and North Kansas City (1, 2 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 4.9 across 3,886 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), quality (85%) and value (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "fair" and "honest". 8 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 7 of the stations on this page; 3 publish a contact page; 1 lists a public email and 1 takes 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.

Which shops listed for Kansas City test on Saturdays or Sundays?

Weekend testing is on offer at 8 of the 24 shops. Bear in mind that a failure on a Saturday usually waits for parts on Monday, which is an argument for testing midweek if you can.

Mark Trokey's Automotive Service Llc.

Mark Trokey's Automotive Service Llc.

(42)
  • Prices
  • Engine
  • Job
“He may not be the cheapest in town, but if you don't want to bring your car back a second time for the same problem, he's the one to go the first time!”
In Business Since 1998
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
340 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO
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Jet's Auto Repair Services

Jet's Auto Repair Services

(41)
  • Vehicle
  • Tires
“Hello johnny joes pizza has been great since I started eating there years ago the pizza so delicious they have a great menu great customer skills very friendly great prices and clean stores I recommed go check it out you will be back.”
In Business Since 1996
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
4141 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO
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Craig's Auto Services

Craig's Auto Services

(49)
“Craig's Auto Repair fix my car like a champ again that man and his employees do very good work I would recommend him to anybody he's very polite and very fair if you have problems with your car take him to Craig.”
In Business Since 1984
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
4250 St John Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Waldo Tire & Automotive

Waldo Tire & Automotive

(48)
“Got my trailer tire repaired in no time to get me back to working ,when all the other tire places for 2 miles around wanted me to leave my trailer for 2 days or could only sell trailer tires but could not mount a 16 in trailer tire.”
In Business Since 2002
8047 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
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Applied Phzix

Applied Phzix

(50)
  • Technician
  • Truck
  • Brakes
“This is a great business and the man who owns the shop he is very awesome he is kind of considerate and he does take the time out to do his job and figure out what is going on with your car he is a great and wonderful guy!”
In Business Since 2011
Kansas City, KS · 10 mi from Kansas City
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KC Auto and Performance

KC Auto and Performance

(50)
  • Fair
  • Afternoon
  • Hands
“Alfonso is a good mechanic he gets the job done me an my family been going to his shop for his services so whatever is wrong he fixes so I recommend people to go to his shop for his services 💯”
Kansas City, KS · 10 mi from Kansas City
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Hills Auto Service

Hills Auto Service

(49)
  • Book
  • 2012
  • Honest
“Great family owned company my mom and step dad told me about this company and have been using them since then even gave me time to see if car was better and make sure engine light stayed off gave me a week to pay them for it nice people there will be...”
4530 N Brighton Ave, Kansas City, MO
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City Wide Auto Repair-Matthew Frisbee

City Wide Auto Repair-Matthew Frisbee

(47)
“Just be aware that you participate by doing all the lights and wipers, but you'll be in and out in practically no time and at around $12 it doesn't make sense for you not to do your inspection here.”
In Business Since 1989
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
6000 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Muffler Mart

Muffler Mart

(46)
“They do a great job and stand behind their work I had my exhaust done on my truck and somehow a little hole got in it I took it back to them and they welded it free charge that's definitely customer service”
In Business Since 1989
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Kansas City, KS · 10 mi from Kansas City
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M P Automotive Services

M P Automotive Services

(41)
“Out of all the mechanics I searched and called looking for weekend service, MP got me in on a 24hr notice, fixed my issue same-day, charged me a more than reasonable rate (with no upcharge even being a Saturday) and had everything running smoothly.”
In Business Since 2006
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1219 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO
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United Tire & Muffler

United Tire & Muffler

(40)
  • Mechanic
  • Leak
  • Family Owned Business
“These people are absolutely amazing you can tell they are family owned and oriented they make everyone there feel like family i would absolutely recommend them to anyone thank you guys so much for a job well done”
In Business Since 1975
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
9340 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO
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Davis Auto Repair and Tow

Davis Auto Repair and Tow

(40)
  • Prices
  • Mechanic
  • Job
“This was the best experience I had with an Auto shop he was very nice made sure I got home he explained the issue I had very well brought it back he fixed it an I walked out with a Kool-Aid smile very pleased.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
7010 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Whitley's Auto Works

Whitley's Auto Works

(39)
“People give them 1 stars and haven't even been and other people like DC who wouldn't pull up to a dealership 20 minutes before closing and get upset but will try to throw dirt on a small black family owned business that's been around for generations...”
In Business Since 2007
5101 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Pro Brake & Exhaust

Pro Brake & Exhaust

(33)
  • Work Done
  • Fair
  • Truck
“When I was first looking for a shop I had the mindset that need something I can actually afford, I don't need nice or even the best quality (because of my financial situation) but I'm really happy that I ended up finding all of those things with Pro ...”
2 W Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO
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Randy's Auto Repair LLC

Randy's Auto Repair LLC

(23)
  • Prices
“Randy the mechican was very nice and professional and respectful and courteous and his prices are very responsable as well i will go back i was a new customer”
4300 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO
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A Automotive LLC

A Automotive LLC

(2)
“Friendly and reliable”
In Business Since 2009
BBB Rating: A+
11240 Hickman Mills Dr, Kansas City, MO
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Rantores Auto Transmission Repair 2

Rantores Auto Transmission Repair 2

(22)
  • Truck
  • Price
  • Warranty
“Another shop was telling me I needed a whole new transmission but I heard good things about this place so I gave them a call and they were able to rebuild my transmission like new for literally almost half the price and in just a few days compared to...”
5701 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO
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Wells Brothers Auto Care

Wells Brothers Auto Care

(21)
  • Job
“Let my start by saying these guys are amazing, Willie and the crew and here's why: I stopped in with two flat tires on a Mercedes-Benz, the pump next door at the BP wasn't working and always seeing MB, Cadillac and other high end cars on their lot ...”
In Business Since 2019
Cash only
1403 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO
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