Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in St. Petersburg, FL

15 stations listed · 9 in St. Petersburg · 4 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Hayduke's Auto Services Inc

Hayduke's Auto Services Inc

4.7 67 reviews
“After we had our car towed from 1st shop to Haydukes, Bob diagnosed our car's issue and fixed it within a day.”
BBB A+Since 1984
7044 5th Ave N
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S L & Sons

S L & Sons

4.4 59 reviews
“I went there May 26 to have my battery looked at, and they worked me in, said it was a quick fix (10 minutes) and they didn't even charge me.”
BBB A+Since 2004Cash only
901 16th St N
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Surfs Up RV Mobile Service

Surfs Up RV Mobile Service

5.0 33 reviews
“He was a polite person who was knowledgeable as to how to diagnose and make the repair.”
RVSA-certifiedSince 2023
7010 15th St N
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Auto Tech Garage

Auto Tech Garage

4.6 24 reviews
“Me and my family have been going here for the longest time.”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyASE-certified techsCorvette specialistSince 1987Family-owned
3239 Tyrone Blvd N
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R&D Auto Service

R&D Auto Service

4.7 104 reviews
“It's been running smoothly so far, I'm so happy & blessed thank you Dave.”
Since 2010
2763 Central Ave
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European Import Specialist

European Import Specialist

4.9 139 reviews
“I would have given him 6 stars if i was allowed, but as you can see everyone has had a wonderful experience with Geri and his business!!!”
3700 5th Ave N
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Listed for drivers in and around St. Petersburg, FL, these 15 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: St. Petersburg, FL

Of the 15 stations we list here, 9 are in St. Petersburg itself and 6 come from towns including Pinellas Park (2, 5 mi), Largo (2, 10 mi) and St Pete Beach (1, 6 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,485 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price", "fair" and "honest". 4 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 42 years. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 6 of the stations on this page; 3 publish a contact page; 4 list 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 St. Petersburg test on Saturdays or Sundays?

Weekend testing is on offer at 4 of the 15 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.

Big M Tires LLC

Big M Tires LLC

4.2 34 reviews
“He was great at keeping me informed of the services I would need, and the cost of repairs.”
3334 15th Ave S
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4J Auto Repair

4J Auto Repair

4.5 14 reviews
“He is the best mechanic, and very skilled in working on all makes and models of cars”
4022 54th Ave N
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J & B Auto Care Inc.

J & B Auto Care Inc.

5.0 8 reviews
“Bruce is very good at what he does, & I grew up fixing cars so I know!”
Since 2000
10580 Snug Harbor Rd NE
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Automotive Evolution

Automotive Evolution

4.9 58 reviews
“They took me in immediately found the low pressure and refused to accept any money.”
Coupons & offersSince 2014Financing
Largo, FL · 10 mi from Saint Petersburg
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Advanced Automotive Technology

Advanced Automotive Technology

4.8 81 reviews
“Even thoroughly explained the issues my car was having and brought the old part out to show me in person the malfunction it was having.”
BBB A+Since 1991
Largo, FL · 10 mi from Saint Petersburg
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Terry's Automotive

Terry's Automotive

4.9 85 reviews
“Michelle is so generous with her communication and they spend time educating about why they're doing what they're doing.”
BBB A+Since 1984
St Pete Beach, FL · 6 mi from Saint Petersburg
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Dead End Garage Inc.

Dead End Garage Inc.

4.8 63 reviews
“Curtis is an awesome guy and I've been getting work done on my car from him for years.”
BBB A+Since 2018
Pinellas Park, FL · 5 mi from Saint Petersburg
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CEU Diagnostics

CEU Diagnostics

4.8 74 reviews
“They been helping my family for years now always great work reliable work fast service they meet your needs and they understand the working people always take my vehicle there.”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyLabor $120/hrFree consultationSince 2024
Seminole, FL · 8 mi from Saint Petersburg
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Alberto's Auto Repair

Alberto's Auto Repair

4.4 70 reviews
“Great service from great people always bring my cars to Alberto's auto”
BBB A+Since 2007
Pinellas Park, FL · 5 mi from Saint Petersburg
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