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Steve's Imports
“I'm a woman and not only were they extremely professional, honest and kind they went above and beyond on fixing my bumper AND fully explaining to me all that was involved with insurance!”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Portland, OR
24 stations listed · all 24 in Portland · 5 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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AG Automotive
“You know exactly what you're getting and they tell you all the details for you to make a good decision: necessary, recommended, monitor, or working good.”
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Atomic Auto Hybrid Repair
- Catalytic Converter
- Communication
- Text
“Literally just got off a lengthy phone call with Travis about something he will literally make no money off of just because they know me and appreciate all the business I've given them over the years and he genuinely wants to help me out.”
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Metro Car Care Tire Pros
- Tires
- Team
- Vehicle
“Well, the check engine light came on in my car and if you're reading this chance are you are in the same boat and you're looking for someone near you that will take care of your car and charge you a fair price.”
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All Around Automotive
- Money
- Mechanic
- Job
“I moved to Portland a year ago and am a young college aged female with out of state plates, so when I began having problems with my car I was very apprehensive who to go to because I was concerned about taking advantage of, something that people tri...”
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Paul's Automotive
“Put it this way my experience at this shop gave me confident in the work that was done and I'd definitely trust sending my mother/grand mother/sister here.”
Listed for drivers in and around Portland, OR, 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: Portland, OR
All 24 stations we list here are in Portland itself. We have 32 stations in Portland on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 2,821 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (85%), quality (78%) and value (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "honest", "communication" and "fair". 5 are open on Saturdays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 59 years. 1 offers financing; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the stations on this page; 3 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 3 take 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.
Can I book a test online with shops listed for Portland?
3 of the 24 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.
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Import Repair Center Inc
- Honest
- Mechanic
- Reviews
“Brady is someone who wants to get a car back on the road; he may take a guess at what needs to be done but isn't afraid to change the plan if the facts or intuition later suggest otherwise.”
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Addis Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Work
“I posted on the Next Door app, and a fellow neighbor had confirmed what I had read about Addis Auto repair, stating the owner was very trustworthy and did work for a reasonable price.”
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Always V-Dub
- Mechanics
- Trip
- Job
“First time I went there I had a bad experience with a grumpy guy but I always hear good positive feed back from people I know, so I decided to give it an other shot, the second time I went the sales man was very friendly and very helpful.”
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Northstar Automotive
- Vehicle
- Mechanic
- Feel
“I took a car here for a buyer's inspection and they saved me from buying a car with upwards of $3,000 worth of repairs the dealership hadn't disclosed, Wilson and Jess are the nicest people ever, I can't recommend them enough!”
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Demera & Sons Auto Services
- Gas
“To top off, even though I never mentioned it, they were the only mechanics to identify a particular problem that my car had, that other businesses could not figure out.”
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Bill's Quality Automotive
- Team
- Work
- Price
“I had no problems with it and as it hummed along and didn't overheat or have any other issues, it was a real pleasure to drive knowing it was in the best condition possible.”
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European Autoworks
- Modi
- BMW
- Audi
“They worked with my budget, showed me all the work they did, that parts they changed/took out, and when my car was still being annoying I took it back and they fixed the problem for me without charging me more.”
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All Car Care LLC
- Mechanic
- Honest
- Trucks
“I'm so relieved to have found an honest mechanic just right down the street from my house and I'll be recommending this place to friends and family.”
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D'S Automotive Inc
“I was referred by a friend that I should take my car to D's Automotive so I decided to take their advice and much to my pleasure I was able to get my car repaired during a busy time of the year (Christmas)!”
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The Garage
- Oil
- Vehicle
- Honesty
“I called the garage and asked if I could bring my car in to get looked at, they were booked all day but said they could squeeze me in since my car damage was a hazard.”
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Tran's Auto Care
- Diagnosed
- Mechanic
- Hose
“I didn't feel pressured or pushed to get repairs, and was assured that although the sound was bad, it was something that could be fixed when I was ready and able.”
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Legacy Automotive and Exhaust Llc
- Muffler
- Mechanics
- Engine
“I thought it was just the muffler, but my spouse, Dennis, started looking around online, and then called the folks at Legacy (aka Performance Discount Mufflers and Brakes).”
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Superb Automotive Repairs
- Knowledge
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
“Appreciate the fast job they did on my daughters car that broke down with a alternator problem, one day fix and a very reasonable price they even helped push it into the shop.”
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J Auto Repair
- Engine
- Priced
- Truck
“The google map picture doesn't do J's frontage any justice unfortunately; You'll see in prior picture J's building tuck in behind the above house, and a used car dealership that's on 82nd ave itself.”
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Hal Jones Automotive
- Price
- Questions
- Fair
“I needed the belts replaced in my car and they did so for a fair price and answered my questions with sound advice about additional concerns I had as well.”
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Access Auto LLC
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Fair
“Real polite respectful person concerned about making sure things would get done in a proper manner I love the service”
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Nova Auto Care Llc
- Mechanic
- Brakes
- Prices
“Mostly I have dealt with Hugo, I'm a somewhat regular customer (unfortunately),and he is always repaired my vehicle in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost.”
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Chuy's Auto Repair
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