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D&D Auto Body
“Always a good place to buy a vehicle or get work done on your vehicle.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Utica, NY
24 stations listed · 5 in Utica · 6 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Meolas Auto Repair
- Vehicle
“They took the time to listen to my concerns, thoroughly explained the needed repairs, and provided transparent pricing, creating a level of trust that is invaluable in the automotive industry”
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Lana Automotive
“Knowledgeable honest place to get your automobile repair/maintenance!”
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Rival Auto L.l.c
“Awesome great work fast and awesome body shop”
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P D Body Shop
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Clinton Auto Service
- Prices
- Tire
- Pick up
“It was my first time coming here and the very kind man at the front desk (I don't remember his name) was very polite and did a thorough job explaining everything to me.”
Listed for drivers in and around Utica, 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: Utica, NY
Of the 24 stations we list here, 5 are in Utica itself and 19 come from towns including Rome (6, 14 mi), Clinton (3, 9 mi) and Whitesboro (1, 4 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 641 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 74 years. 1 gives free estimates; 2 are 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; 1 lists 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 Utica test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 6 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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Whitesboro Spring Services
- Trailer
- Prices
- f350
“I had trouble getting my vehicle fixed properly from the dealership, whitesboro spring and alignment had my vehicle in and diagnosed (correctly) in less than 30 minutes.”
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R J Auto & Tire
- Price
“Today it was more important than ever, nail in a $400 tire the day before a road trip, I tried Tallmans and Firestone and neither could do the job due to the type of wheel it was and couldn't fit me in.”
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Adirondack Motors
- Mechanic
- Prices
- Luck
“It was a Friday afternoon at 430pm and they were clearly super busy, but they very kindly and thoughtfully squeezed him in, figured out the problem immediately, and got him back on the road in no time at all.”
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Ramsey's Auto Repairs
“I have brought multiple vehicles there and the service is always a one, and the repair costs are always as estimated or less, they always call if there was is a problem or they find something that might need attention.”
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Ace Auto Repair
“They try to get things done fast”
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Kirk Automotive Auto Repair and Tires.
- Mechanic
- Prices
“Excellent and honest mechanic something that's hard to find never says no always get you in prices are very reasonable in the service is actually excellent”
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Brown's Auto Services
- Prices
“My whole family used him before we bought new cars with factory warranties.”
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Yandos Automotive
- Mechanic
- Price
“Randy always takes care of us, he is trustworthy and always gives us a fair price.”
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Frank's Garage
- Vehicle
- Price
- Mechanic
“Great service , great people”
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Specialty Auto Sales
- Prices
“Great service!”
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Falbo's Garage
“Falbo's Garage is the best place to get your car or truck serviced or repaired.”
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Finish Line Auto
- Vehicle
- Prices
“They do good work always had it back in the same day and they will do what you ask if you ask never gave me any problems even when the vehicle gave them problems”
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Harbor Point Automotive Center
- Vehicles
“If you're looking for a honest mechanic that won't screw you over this is the place”
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Haggerty Auto & Motorcycle Services Restoration
“Simply amazing!!”
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Cushman Truck and Auto Repair
“They are courteous, honest and can fix just about anything.”
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J D Hildenbrandt's Automotive
“Great experiences every time 💯👍🏻 …”
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Automotive Specialties
“Would bring all my vehicles there.”
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West Wind Automotive
“They are very through in taken care of ur Cecile before out leaves their shop,maken you safe”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations in and near Utica
- “This repair shop is top notch. Lisa is friendly, very efficient and knows exactly what to do.” — customer of Ramsey's Auto Repairs
- “They were accommodating and fair priced. I highly recommend using Adirondack Motors!” — customer of Adirondack Motors
- “They have worked on all of my families various cars and trucks for years now and I will not use anyone else.” — customer of Frank's Garage
- “Definitely one of the most honest auto shops I've ever been to.” — customer of Yandos Automotive
- “If there is a way to get a solid repair completed without spending a lot of money these guys always go that extra mile in order to save me money.” — customer of Frank's Garage
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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