DM Auto Services
“Deverson was super helpful and very knowledgable- even took a video explaining what needed fixing and gave reasonable estimate.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Somerville, MA
15 stations listed · 6 in Somerville · 13 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified November 8, 2026
Gene Automotive
“$45 and about 20 minutes later, Gene had taken care of both the faulty fuse and patched the tire.”
Mass Inspection
“Was shocked at how smooth it was - took less than 10 minutes from arrival to exit.”
G E Auto Repair
“Everything about this experience was pleasant and thorough.”
Dino's Auto Center
“This place is awesome they have very good service, they explain everything you need to know about what's going on and are very helpful.”
Auto Mechanic Sousa Inc
“Wade who is the owner is a great person to work with.”
Listed for drivers in and around Somerville, MA, 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: Somerville, MA
Of the 15 stations we list here, 6 are in Somerville itself and 9 come from towns including Malden (2, 4 mi), Saugus (2, 7 mi) and Cambridge (1, 1 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,991 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price" and "honest". 13 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 12 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 54 years. 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the stations on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 2 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 book a test online with shops listed for Somerville?
2 of the 15 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.
Advance Auto Center
“They took the car in quickly and diagnosed/solved the issue within an hour.”
Hometown Automotive
“They're always efficient and timely with their appointments.”
Bruhm's Tire & Services
“And I got the feeling as a woman I could go back there and trust them not to take advantage of a larger repair.”
Creonte Tire and Auto Repair
“Very happy with my new tires and will certainly be back for future car services.”
Amicone Auto Body
“Found this place online with great reviews so I went there to get repairs and they did a wonderful job in a reasonable amount of time the owner and staff were all friendly and courteous would definitely recommend them”
Tech Auto Service
“He calls to let you know what's wrong then again to give you a price.”
Aladdin Auto Service
“Ali told me what services have been done and explained to me what items may require repair in the future but for now we may just keep an eye on it.”
Eli's Garage
“They have always been able to fit me in and turn service around quick.”
Superior Auto Repair
“Great service and prices can't be beat”
Why these companies made our list
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