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Twilight Auto Repair
- BMW
- Money
- Price
“They are up front about what really needs to be done vs what can wait, get me in and out for regular maintenance stuff, don't nickel and dime me, and are pleasant to deal with.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Tampa, FL
24 stations listed · all 24 in Tampa · 12 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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All Tires & Auto Care
- Brakes
- Work
- Price
“Upon leaving the shop i noticed the truck was backfiring and reached out to Bassem who told me to bring it back in and within minutes the truck was running exactly how it should.”
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SE Automotive
“I've been to him on more than a few occasions just this year, and every time he's been spot on with the diagnostic, patient enough to explain what the issue is, and always ensured his work was efficient and effective...”
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Carrollwood Auto Repair
“I had a great experience when I dropped my Camry off Bruce was able to walk me through everything and let me know what was wrong on my car before he did any repairs and he made sure he got my verification to do service on a car and the pricing better...”
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A A Auto Repair
“Everyone there is great and respectful (the ladies know it's a big deal when these guys are respectful and don't act like you're a dumb chick who couldn't possibly understand how an engine works 🙄) Seriously can't recommend highly enough.”
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Richard's Quality Automotive Services
- Mechanic
- Dealership
- Honest
“I came in at 8am to find out what's wrong with my 23 year old Honda accord and within an hour they called me and quoted me for my repair, turns out I needed a whole new radiator.”
Listed for drivers in and around Tampa, FL, 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: Tampa, FL
All 24 stations we list here are in Tampa itself. We have 35 stations in Tampa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 4.9 across 2,668 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (90%) and value (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "fair", "honest" and "diagnosis". 12 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 11 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 36 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 3 of the stations on this page and 1 publishes a contact page. We count these figures across the stations on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the station before you visit.
Which shops listed for Tampa test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 12 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.
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K's Euro Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- BMW
- Prices
“K's gave me excellent service, with a extremely comfortable and warm energy in the lobby/waiting room & was very fast and efficient in the mist of this holiday season.”
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Auto Air By Ben
- Mechanic
- Job
- AC
“I have lived in a lot of places and therefore had lots of mechanics work on various issues with my Jeep over the years, and this is far and away the best place I've ever been.”
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Advanced Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Price
“I am very picky where I leave my trucks and SU Vs to be fixed and serviced however , Advance is far and beyond very professional than anybody else that I've ever used.”
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Z-Tech Auto Repair & High Performance
“Nothing but positive experience here, not only was everything wrong with my car diagnosed and communicated to me prior to any work being done, but the results were spectacular and they got my MDX running like new.”
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German Auto Service
- Diagnosed
- Driving
- BMW
“Next week my car had an additional issue due to a previous mechanics repair on a completely separate area, but I had my car towed to the shop once again and Mike was there with me after 10PM to make sure he diagnosed the issue and put me at ease.”
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D'S Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Future
- Price
“Awesome place to go to get your car fixed anytime I go to get my car fixed due to either blown fuse or faulty wiring David is my go to guy because he is very knowledgeable about everything and at a reasonable price as well”
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Sligh Avenue Quick Lube
- Oil
- Prices
- Vehicle
“Very nice peoples, kept me informed on A/C repair, good service, this place can definitely be trusted, very highly recommended, thanks so very much Sligh Avenue Quick Lube!!!!”
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Yonas Automotive
- Mechanic
- Communication
- Price
“I'm in the medical transportation industry, and Yonas has been vital in keeping my vehicles in perfect condition, kept a routine maintenance allowing my fleet to operate at full capacity therefore, he has been and is, instrumental in my success in t...”
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Lou's Total Car Care
- Driver
- Work
- Tow
“Great service”
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Marpena Auto Repair
“Very sweet kind family business prices are reasonable honest and we'll go out of their way to help you, I will tell my family and friends to take their car there if they want an honest opinion and work”
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Advance Auto Repair AND Diagnostic INC
- Work
- Vehicles
- Price
“Trust and respect is being honest and fair allot of mechanics have the same technical knowledge but lack the ability to let you know your problem will be taken care of with them because he won't allow your vehicle to stay broken.”
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Performance Auto
- Vehicle
- Price
“I needed my power windows fixed and a side mirror so I read some reviews of local auto body repairs and many were negative but this one; Performance Auto Body and Collision.”
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Lake Auto Sales & Repair
- Mechanic
- Money
- Prices
“Very good shop has great selection of cars when they get them in and have great prices and a very good salesman and mechanic always on duty 9-5 Monday thru Friday”
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Castillos Tampa Bay Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Price
- Work
“I purchased a Nissan Maxima months ago, right before Christmas and they did everything to make sure I was completely satisfied with my purchase and I'm very happy with the auto work they did and the car I purchased.”
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Ricky Auto Repair Corp
“Courtesy Kia right up the block wanted to charge me $600 to $800 The good people at Ricky's took care of it for me for half the price I would definitely recommend this place.”
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Richard Auto Repair
“Been using him for years at my private mechanic for my auto for trucks you buy the product take it to him and he will install it very reasonably priced”
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A Tech Automotive Inc
- Price
“I absolutely hate having to get any work done to my car, until I found A Tech Automtive Inc , I absolutely feel secure and confident having work done on my car here!!”
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Norb's Automotive
- Mechanic
- Vehicles
“I blew a tire 4 days before & was riding on a spare- a donut, apparently it had a bad spot & popped & I ended up stranded right across the street from Norbs.”
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