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Masello's Auto Service
“I was worried that as a young female who knows very little about cars I would be taken advantage of and overcharged, but that was certainly not the case.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Syracuse, NY
24 stations listed · 13 in Syracuse · 5 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Davco Performance Automotive
- Money
- Vehicle
- Sell
“Dear Davco, thank you for helping to fix my old car for such a reasonable price, I drive the car is save and nice for our family, your business is my top pick and recommendation for automotive work in”
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Tony Rotella's Body Shop Inc
“They were thorough, professional, easy to contact, maintained excellent communication, always answered any questions I had and most of all they did an amazing job on the body work on my car!”
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Walt's Automotive Service
- Communication
- Job
- Safety
“They were able to fit me in to their schedule while I was in the area for an inspection today very thankful considering it was mid day and the service was great and didn't take too long.”
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Rudy Schmid Total Car Care
“They made sure all parts going back on my truck after an accident was OEM and fought with the insurance company to make sure everything was done correctly.”
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K & C Auto Body & Service Center
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Truck
“Always helpful and pleasant service, never had any complaints with the work done and if there is an issue they're more than willing to fix anything that crops up.”
Listed for drivers in and around Syracuse, NY, 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: Syracuse, NY
Of the 24 stations we list here, 13 are in Syracuse itself and 11 come from towns including East Syracuse (3, 5 mi), Baldwinsville (2, 15 mi) and Jamesville (1, 5 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,989 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (90%) and value (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "honest", "fair" and "communication". 5 are open on Saturdays. 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers financing; 2 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the stations on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 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.
Can I use a station outside Syracuse?
Inside your own state, yes. 13 of the 24 shops here are in Syracuse 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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Burghardt's Auto Services
- Work
- Prices
- Vehicles
“This is a great family business where my wife and I have been doing business for 10 years now and we couldn't be happier with the quality of their workmanship, their honesty and fair pricing.”
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Chrysler's Treasure Automotive Inc
- Communication
- Team
- Vehicle
“They rebalanced as well as changed my rear brakes which I knew needed changed as they were wearing unevenly and had a lot of rust, but Firestone kept telling me they were fine.”
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Ab Auto Service
- Sunday
- Mechanic
- The Future
“Allen is the best there's nothing he can't fix and their prices are more than reasonable compared to everyone else, I would not take my mini Cooper to anyone else 🤠 …”
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New Court Auto Tech LLC
- Honest
- Mechanic
“VERY very Honest person, He will tell if you don't need something done to your car, A Nice person and very humble, I been with Lee, since my very first car that my dad help me with, my Dad told me to have Lee to be my car Care person.”
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G T Automotive Inc
- Prices
- Vehicle
- Morning
“These guys dropped everything they were doing, came in earlier in the morning, performed a major electrical system repair, fixed an unknown brake issue, and had the car ready to go in hours.”
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Grants Exceptional Automotive
- Oil
- Engine
- Price
“The price I was quoted was fair, and Lee mentioned that the car was due for an oil change, which he did while recommending an engine cleaning due to the high mileage and synth blend.”
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La Solucion Automobile Repair
“Excellent price and honest service”
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Skyline Auto Service Center
- Price
“Alex really know how to turn a nightmare into a beautiful dream… great guys great prices!!!!”
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315 Auto LLC
“Wonderful quality work and reasonable price.”
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Galster Auto & Truck Repair
“Guito was a great owner , with amazing staff, He (Guito) recently gained his wings in Heaven , forever will be missed Guito 💯 Rest in Paradise …”
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RG Hence & Sons Inc.
“As a garage, they are straight-forward, honest, fairly priced, and up-front about everything going on with your car (which I especially appreciate as a young woman dealing with car maintenance).”
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Plony's Auto Service Ltd.
- Vehicle
- Price
- Honest
“Once determining the issue, they called to get my permission to move forward with the transaction and had it ready for me to drive home by the end of my work day.”
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G&V Auto Care
- Stress
- Vehicle
- Coffee Machine
“They always fit me in, they never overcharge me, and they have solved any car issue I've had since moving to the Syracuse area (which is to say quite a few bc my car is a 21 year old Subaru).”
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Kens Auto
- Tow
- Prices
- Vehicle
“I don't want to mess around with the more complex repairs any more, so I like that they are close by, and willing to take our vehicles in for diagnoses and repair.”
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Upstate Imports Auto Repair
- Team
- Professional
- Diagnosis
“They do quality work on your vehicle and I knew I wasn't driving a typical Hyundai or Ford so I wanted the best possible people working on my vehicle and I believe these guys are the ones.”
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Cookes Car Care
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Oil
“Awesome company was in an accident and they did everything they could for me with insurance to make sure I was getting everything I could would recommend to everybody!”
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Smiths Garage
- Vehicle
- Prices
“Thought my starter went bad, had it towed late afternoon, turns out there was just some corrosion, and they had the vehicle ready for me the next morning by 10am!”
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North Chittenango Services Center
- Price
- Mechanic
“Tony's great, need more honest mechanics like him .”
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