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State Vehicle Inspection Stations in Columbia, MD

8 of the 34 auto repair shops we list in Columbia have official state vehicle inspections.

Only some states require a periodic safety inspection, and only licensed stations can issue the sticker. Every station here says it performs official state or safety inspections in its business name, listing or on its own website — courtesy and multi-point checks don’t count.

  1. Dobbin Auto Repair Inc.

    6465 Dobbin Center Way #C, Columbia, MD 21045

    Mon–Fri 8am–5pm

    State inspectionTransmission repairA/C repair
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  2. Ken's Service Center

    7104 Minstrel Way, Columbia, MD 21045-5539

    Mon–Fri 7:30am–5pm

    State inspectionFinancingTowing
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  3. Smart Turn Auto Repair - Columbia

    6660 Dobbin Rd Ste J, Columbia, MD 21045

    Mon–Fri 7:30am–7pm, Sat 9am–3pm

    State inspectionTransmission repairBody & collisionFinancing
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  4. LMT Auto Repair

    6440 Dobbin Center Way A, Columbia, MD 21045

    State inspectionTransmission repairDiesel & truckA/C repairTowing
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  5. Columbia Auto Care

    10611 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044

    State inspectionA/C repairFinancingLoaner or shuttleOpen 24 hours
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  6. Acceleration Automotive

    6300 Stevens Forest Rd, Columbia, MD 21046

    State inspectionSe habla español
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  7. BA Auto Care

    9577 Berger Rd, Columbia, MD 21046

    State inspectionMuffler & exhaustFinancingLoaner or shuttle
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  8. Benchmark Motors

    9198 Red Branch Rd #G, Columbia, MD 21045

    State inspectionEuropean & import
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Check what your state requires. Some states combine the safety inspection with an emissions test, some require only one of the two, and many require neither. Bring your registration and proof of insurance; most stations work first come, first served, and some take appointments.

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How much does a state vehicle inspection cost?

Each state sets its own rules: some cap the inspection fee, others let stations set their own price, and emissions testing may be charged separately. Call the station for its current price.

What does a safety inspection check?

Inspections typically cover brakes, lights, tires, steering, suspension, the horn, wipers, mirrors and the windshield; the exact list depends on the state.