Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Paterson, NJ

21 stations listed · all 21 in Paterson · 18 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Swift Lube

Swift Lube

4.6 78 reviews
“The service was surprisingly fast, the staff was polite and professional, and they kept me updated throughout the process.”
BBB A+Since 2010
649 Market St
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Oscanoa Auto Repair

Oscanoa Auto Repair

4.7 53 reviews
“They took the time to listen to my concerns, thoroughly explained the issues with my vehicle, and provided transparent estimates for the necessary repairs”
BBB ASince 1998
89 N 8th St
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Madison Service Center

Madison Service Center

4.6 49 reviews
“My vehicle is having intermittent problems so they couldn't find a diagnoses, but they didn't charge me at all since they couldn't find one.”
ASE certifiedSince 2011Family-owned
944 Madison Ave
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Duran's Auto & Inspection Center

Duran's Auto & Inspection Center

4.6 46 reviews
“The best super helpful best costumer service come here for your needs you won't regret it”
197 Madison St
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Campiña Auto Repair

Campiña Auto Repair

4.7 43 reviews
“Gerardo is an honest professional willing to find solutions and work with your prices.”
Since 1990
63 4th Ave #71
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Frank Jr Auto Repair

Frank Jr Auto Repair

4.7 40 reviews
“My used old car was totally lost and now it is even better than when I purchased”
204 Montgomery St
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Listed for drivers in and around Paterson, NJ, these 21 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: Paterson, NJ

All 21 stations we list here are in Paterson itself. We have 36 stations in Paterson on file; this page shows the highest-rated 21. The stations on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,223 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. 18 are open on Saturdays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 2 of the stations on this page; 1 publishes a contact page and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the stations on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the station before you visit.

Which shops listed for Paterson test on Saturdays or Sundays?

Weekend testing is on offer at 18 of the 21 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.

MC Tires Auto Care

MC Tires Auto Care

4.3 33 reviews
“I have taken my vehicle and they have always given me an excellent service, extensive knowledge and a good treatment my vehicle is 100%, Grace to Domingo and his team.”
197 Madison St
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Guevara's Auto Repair Center

Guevara's Auto Repair Center

4.8 35 reviews
“They provide excellent customer service, clearly explain every issue with your vehicle, and offer very competitive pricing.”
Since 2004
110 3rd Ave
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Alex Auto Service

Alex Auto Service

4.2 34 reviews
“We have been here 3 times for different issues and it gets resolved always”
Since 2015
50 E 32nd st, 71-81E E 31st St
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Star Auto Mall Inc.

Star Auto Mall Inc.

4.2 19 reviews
“The mechanic repaired it and as fast as 24 hours, my car very good.”
250 10th Ave
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American Auto Cool

American Auto Cool

4.7 27 reviews
“Came in to get brake pads and rotors changed and they did an amazing job!”
285 10th Ave
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Abel Auto Repair

Abel Auto Repair

4.6 22 reviews
“They are super nice and always tell one the truth such as timing and pricing.”
7 2nd Ave
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Bk Auto

Bk Auto

5.0 21 reviews
“Best place to get your car fixed and also the best prices in town”
Since 1985
335 Vreeland Ave
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Morales Auto Repair

Morales Auto Repair

4.3 18 reviews
“They fixed my hinda accord transmission and it drives like brand new thank you guys”
Since 2003
650 Market St # 24
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Big Brother Auto Repair and Sales

Big Brother Auto Repair and Sales

4.0 19 reviews
“Very Knowledgeable Mechanics, Friendly & Courteous- Family Own & Operated Individuals.”
Since 2020
166 Burhans Ave
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Red Star Auto Repair

Red Star Auto Repair

4.5 15 reviews
“Short wait to have my car looked at and under 1 hour total from arriving to be serviced.”
378 E 28th St
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One Stop Shop

One Stop Shop

4.8 13 reviews
“Was earlier than what the estimated time was and I can't thank this company enough in the time of need”
55 Lewis St
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AJ Performance

AJ Performance

5.0 13 reviews
“Billy has been my mechanic for over 10 years and i can't complain.”
215 E Railway Ave
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Nouri's Auto Repair

Nouri's Auto Repair

4.6 10 reviews
“Therefore, I recommend this business Complex very strongly to anyone desires a reliable place to service their vehicles!”
503 21st Ave
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Fast Auto Repairs

Fast Auto Repairs

4.8 9 reviews
“Amazing experience I had my car back the same day nd they didn't overcharge me!”
Since 1996
324 15th Ave
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Fleet Truck Service LLC

Fleet Truck Service LLC

4.2 10 reviews
“The people there are very professional”
82 Mill St
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