Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Springfield, MO

24 stations listed · 11 in Springfield · 4 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Mitchem Tire & Wheel

Mitchem Tire & Wheel

(50)
“They treat all of their customers so well & take whatever time is necessary to make sure that all of their questions are answered & that they understand everything about whatever is being done or has been done to their vehicles.”
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 1943
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
3100 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO
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Smart Buy Tire & Auto Repair

Smart Buy Tire & Auto Repair

(47)
  • Oil
  • Prices
  • Money
“Recently I took my project jeep YJ up there for a front in inspection to make sure everything was looking good mechanically they looked over it and it all looked good I definitely expected to pay some sort of cost ( because typically places charge yo...”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1975
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
1045 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO
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J&S Automotive

J&S Automotive

(49)
“A quick diagnosis of the trouble was made, we were able to line up a rental car and proceed on time to our first show in Branson just a few hours later.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2016
Offers Financing Options
Free Initial Consultation
542 S Cavalier Ave, Springfield, MO
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M.D. Hickman Auto & Tire

M.D. Hickman Auto & Tire

(46)
“I'm not the most knowledgeable when it comes to tires but I always feel comfortable with their opinion and don't feel like they're trying to overcharge/look down on me.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1998
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
ASE Certified
3247 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO
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Import Car Service

Import Car Service

(42)
  • Money
  • Price
  • Vehicle
“I was told both batteries were fine, but it might possibly need a new alternator or have some wiring issues which could have been in the thousands (the alternator alone was $1200.”
In Business Since 1983
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1462 S Enterprise Ave, Springfield, MO
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Daytona's Automotive

Daytona's Automotive

(45)
“I have been a customer for years and feel like they have always been great and taken good care of my vehicles, but this last repair they all went out of their way to help me.”
In Business Since 1999
645 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO
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Listed for drivers in and around Springfield, MO, 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: Springfield, MO

Of the 24 stations we list here, 11 are in Springfield itself and 13 come from towns including Nixa (3, 9 mi), Ozark (3, 13 mi) and Billings (2, 18 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 3,494 reviews; 17 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 (98%), quality (90%) and value (88%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "diagnosis" and "honest". 4 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 83 years. 3 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the stations on this page; 6 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.

Which shops listed for Springfield test on Saturdays or Sundays?

Weekend testing is on offer at 4 of the 24 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.

Marco Automotive

Marco Automotive

(30)
  • Inspections
  • Price
  • Job
“So Monday am truck went in, water pump, the battery was discovered to be not holding a charge (6 yrs old so we knew it was time) and a belt was replaced, too.”
In Business Since 1997
BBB Rating: A+
601 W Farm Rd 182, Springfield, MO
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Muffler City

Muffler City

(44)
“It's rare a woman get good service when dealing with fixing a vehicle & i trusted you guys & didn't have to second guest you guys & have my husband check things out, that's a huge plus in my book & highly recommend anyone whose looking for good custo...”
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1504 E Kearney St, Springfield, MO
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Lorenz Service Center

Lorenz Service Center

(27)
  • Job
  • Engine
  • Wiring
“With all the research I could stand and more money spent redoing things than my own rent this year I finally decided to take it to Lorenz and not only did they fix the minor stuff I hadn't done yet, they tuned my truck to perfection, fixed a problem...”
1462 E Florida St, Springfield, MO
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Fajardo's Auto Repair

Fajardo's Auto Repair

(20)
  • Price
  • Vehicle
  • Mechanic
“Andhe did a good job on my daughter Gina's vehicle.”
In Business Since 2009
3101 S Scenic Ave # F, Springfield, MO
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Blattel Automotive LLC

Blattel Automotive LLC

(8)
  • Prices
“Ron has done multiple jobs on my current vehicle and getting the job done was a very good experience, they were extremely thorough and detailed in their estimate, accurate for timing to get it done, and did a super job communicating job status all th...”
1332 N Stewart Ave, Springfield, MO
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Grubaugh-Bird Tires & Truck Beds / Grubaugh-Bird Deweze Ozark

Grubaugh-Bird Tires & Truck Beds / Grubaugh-Bird Deweze Ozark

(44)
  • Prices
  • Inspection
  • Work
“The one thing that really stands out to me is that if they do find an issue they will tell you exactly what it is and how it is without beating around the bush.”
In Business Since 1990
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
Ozark, MO · 13 mi from Springfield
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US Automotive

US Automotive

(45)
“He told us further recommendations for the car that would have to be done in the future but didn't need done right now to as it didn't affect the safety of the car.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2006
Coupons & Offers
Offers Financing Options
Ozark, MO · 13 mi from Springfield
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Billings Automotive

Billings Automotive

(35)
  • Truck
  • Price
  • Vehicles
“When we had the crazy Arctic Blast winter, my cars heater went out called Josh he told me to bring my car the next day and he'd have it taken care and before noon that day he had the heater in my car fix, and to top it off he even brought my car back...”
In Business Since 2010
BBB Rating: A+
Billings, MO · 18 mi from Springfield
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McCormack Auto Repair

McCormack Auto Repair

(50)
  • Work
  • Prices
  • Truck
“Everyone at Mc Cormack Auto was very helpful and courteous.”
Republic, MO · 10 mi from Springfield
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Steve's Automotive

Steve's Automotive

(49)
“I had called a tow truck to take my car somewhere to be fixed and the driver told me, " oh please no, don't take it there " and super highly recommend taking it to Steve's.”
Nixa, MO · 9 mi from Springfield
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Nixa Automotive

Nixa Automotive

(49)
  • Toyota
  • Vehicle
  • Mechanic
“I'm new in town as of this last year and it was important for me to find someone who I could rely on to repair and maintain my cars, but also valued customers as well.”
Nixa, MO · 9 mi from Springfield
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D's Auto Repair

D's Auto Repair

(47)
“They take genuine, attentive care of their customers, and will even bring you into the shop and explain to you what's going on with your vehicle rather than the classic mechanic “here's what's wrong, here's how much it is.”
Willard, MO · 10 mi from Springfield
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Are Lee Auto Repair

Are Lee Auto Repair

(41)
“These people are the greats people u could ask for my son broke down and they help him get it going go see Richard this is one honest guy and noes what hes talking about”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Nixa, MO · 9 mi from Springfield
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Fabbiano's Auto

Fabbiano's Auto

(39)
  • Truck
  • Vehicle
  • Work
“Anthony is now my Mechanic of choice 1000%, he will tell straight forward the work your vehicle NEEDS to get done without any extra nonsense to break your bank, and his wife Brandy is very helpful with alot of resource knowledge.”
Battlefield, MO · 7 mi from Springfield
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K and S Automotive

K and S Automotive

(21)
  • Vehicle
  • Mechanic
  • Cost
“Best customer service you can can get, always pleased with the service I received from K & S , I have went there for small issues with my car and big issues, always affordable and not without my car very long at all.”
In Business Since 2013
Ozark, MO · 13 mi from Springfield
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The Shop Complete Automotive Care

The Shop Complete Automotive Care

(15)
  • Honest
“Friendly and fast service”
In Business Since 2006
Rogersville, MO · 13 mi from Springfield
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Triple J Automotive

Triple J Automotive

(49)
  • Mechanics
  • Price
  • Truck
“And although I agree these were minor changes under $100 and that these were necessary for the performance of my vehicle, I wished they would have contacted me prior to installing those parts.”
Billings, MO · 18 mi from Springfield
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Show Me Auto Care

Show Me Auto Care

(47)
“Zach and his techs are very honest about what he/ they say and does great work Zach quoted me a price for a job and when the job was done that quoted price is what I payed I will continue to use this shop in the future”
Marshfield, MO · 22 mi from Springfield
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