MTI Service Center (Valparaiso)
“Called others to verify the problem and fixed the issue quickly and efficiently.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Valparaiso, IN
15 stations listed · 5 in Valparaiso · 6 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
Certified Auto and Transmission
“If I could rate them higher i definitely would , great customer service and even better work !”
Gill's Auto Repair Inc- Valparaiso
“They saved me money not only on the work they did but on questions they proposed for work the dealership was doing”
Valpo Auto & Transmission
“I had an excellent experience with Bill, the tow man, he was outstanding from start to finish-courteous and professional both when he picked up and dropped my car off.”
The Auto Shop
“Just had The Auto Shop complete a brake job on my car.”
Miller Brakes and Mufflers
“Gentlemen gave me a general price and when I went to pay it was less than quoted.”
Listed for drivers in and around Valparaiso, IN, 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: Valparaiso, IN
Of the 15 stations we list here, 5 are in Valparaiso itself and 10 come from towns including Hobart (2, 9 mi), Lake Station (2, 12 mi) and Chesterton (1, 9 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,507 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (81%) and value (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "fair" and "honest". 6 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 4 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. 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 Valparaiso?
Inside your own state, yes. 5 of the 15 shops here are in Valparaiso 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.
Reeder's Auto Service Center
“They did an awsome job the front counter is always nice and quick to help you”
Fine Tune Auto Service
“I wasn't expecting the job to take as long as it did, but they really went above and beyond to make sure my car was running properly.”
US Highway 6 Tire & Auto
“We showed up in a rental car with a flat tire unannounced and Mike was knowledgeable, helpful, and very friendly.”
Marc's Auto Repair
“He will go the extra mile to make sure you receive good service.”
Hickman's Service
“They recommended a shop down the street because they didn't have what I needed the staff was friendly and very helpful..”
Chicho's Mufflers & Brakes
“Great service great price fast service very happy with the job performed Great workers”
J and S Automotive
“Met office Mgr and the Machanic who explained what I needed and gave estimate.”
Chesterton Auto Repair Specialties and Gaston's Towing
“With today's world and money becoming more and more tight all around they offered me a very fair price and I could not be happier.”
Dave Womack Auto Repair & Services
“Glen is great he's been working on cars and trucks for me and my family for years fast service good prices”
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