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Shields Service
“Guys were very courteous and service was good”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing near Rockwall, TX
We have 3 stations in Rockwall on file, and all of them are on this list, along with 21 from towns including Garland (9, 11 mi), Rowlett (3, 6 mi) and Mesquite (3, 14 mi).
16 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Inspection Station
“Went here for a vehicle inspection, they are very friendly and helpful, they explain exactly what they need from you and what steps they are going to take for the inspection.”
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Big D Auto & Lube
“I've owned multiple vehicles in my life and been to multiple shops and NOONE has amounted to the service I have received from Chino and his employees.”
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Integrity 1st Auto (Aldo's European Car Service)
- Team
- Oil
- Fair
“To the whole professional team of Aldo, thank you so much, I'd recommend you guys to my family, friends anyone wanting to know anything about their vehicle's maintenance needs.”
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Parkway Car Care
“Not only did Parkway identify the problem, they explained everything thoroughly to me, gave me a reasonable quote for repairs, and had my car back to me in 2 days!”
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Kwik Kar Oil Change & Auto Care
- Waiting Room
- State
- Synthetic Oil
“In Richardson, TX because I needed to get on the road to drive to Austin but the housing around the negative battery cable was loose and kept raising up when I drove.”
Listed for drivers in and around Rockwall, TX, 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: Rockwall, TX
The 24 stations on this page are rated from 4.2 to 4.9 across 6,821 reviews; 23 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (83%) and punctuality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "fair". 16 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The services the stations on this page list most often on their websites are state inspection (3), alignments (2) and oil changes (2). 1 shows a license on its website; 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 9 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 21 of the stations on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 4 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 use a station outside Rockwall?
Inside your own state, yes. 3 of the 24 shops here are in Rockwall and the rest come from other towns. Crossing a state line does not work, because the test has to be accepted by the state that registers the car.
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Triple A Muffler Complete Auto Care
“The folks at Triple A have always been quick to resolve any issues that my family and I have had, and they have been more than fair on the price and being straight shooters on what the problem was.”
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Dallas Automotive
- Vehicles
- Job
- Prices
“But they also did unexpected inspection of my suspension and made sure everything was tight and torque no complaints by me as my 18yr truck drive like new thank you guys!!”
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Ace Auto & Tire Center
“Very friendly staff, they actually offer to feed me while I was waiting for my car to get fixed which was very nice of Alan to grill for his employees and customers!!!”
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Drewmotive
- Report
- Mechanic
- Educated
“He is a GENIUS mechanic, operates his business with the highest of ethics and integrity & maintained a very high level of engagement with me as he worked on my Camaro - walking me thru the steps, sharing pictures of progress along the way.”
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Greens Tire & Auto Center
“I asked them to review my car when doing alignment they said it looked great that next time I get an oil change for me to bring it back in so they could rotate my tire's.”
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Don's Auto Care
“I know enough about cars and mechanics to tell you that I know he could have raked me over the coals when I was traveling through on I-20, but he didn't.”
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Town East Automotive
“I've taken both mine and my gf's cars here for various work - tire patches, registration, fluid changes, and they always get us in and out quick and do a quality job.”
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A to Z Car Care
- Work
- Vehicle
- Price
“I came here to have my car serviced before a big trip and they were able to diagnose an issue I had been worried about that had gone unnoticed by my last mechanic up until now.”
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North Dallas Imports
“I recently brought my Jaguar F-Pace to North Dallas Imports to get the oil and filters changed, as well as have the breaks checked out due to the break light coming on.”
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Chris Murphy's Automotive
- Mechanic
- Work
- Warranty
“Said I had a ball joint cover that was cracked but not causing any issues and a few other things that they said they'd keep an eye on but didn't need to be fixed in the next 6 months.”
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Mobil 1 Lube Express
“And they have an air conditioned lobby…you'd think that's a list but you'd be surprised to find out how many shops don't have an air conditioned waiting area”
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Texas KAR Auto Repair & Tire
“I'm usually turned off by mechanics due to past experiences of them trying to screw you, but these guys are so reasonably priced for the quality they provide.”
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Gm Auto Care
- Money
- Tires
- Speaking
“When I went to get the bulb replaced I was told that the bulb had gotten so hot it melted the casing unto the bulb and I needed a mechanic to replace the bulb.”
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J's Automotive
- Fair
- Job
- AC
“At J's Automotive and being a woman I feel at home… I feel safe… I know they will treat me like a person and not an uneducated female like other places have before!”
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Kwik Kar Lube & Auto Repair
- Team
- Job
- Brand
“Fantastic customer service experience, been there twice now for different issues with different vehicles, and everything was well explained (with pricing).”
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C & M Discount Tires and Wheels
- Money
- Oil
- Flat
“Yolanda was quick with the inspection today and they are open on Sundays which I love because you never know when you're going to have a problem with a tire.”
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M&D Automotive A.k.a. Goodnight's Automotive
- Mechanic
- Vehicles
- Honest
“Don has been a great resource for all my auto needs over the years - if he cant doit due to severity of problem or for any scheduling reason - he always has a network of good reference people to use to get a problem solved - pricing has always been f...”
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Rowlett Glory Automotive
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- Prices
- Mechanic
“I really do not know how to use the net but I have used this shop 3 times and I am very happy will come back if I have any more problems my car is 13 yes old and running like new.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations near Rockwall
- “The service is very quick and reasonable. We get our yearly state inspection, oil change and tires done here.” — customer of Shields Service
- “The excellent customer service was appreciated, and Inspection Station earned my continued patronage!” — customer of Inspection Station
- “Richard is the mvp got me in and out motor and trans swap within the week, quality work and reliable shop.” — customer of Ace Auto & Tire Center
- “J's is the repair shop to actually listen to me when I explain the issue I am having with my car.” — customer of J's Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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