Vehicle Services

Vehicle Inspection and Safety Requirements

Access all the information you need about vehicle inspections and safety requirements for Pennsylvania. 

For Station Owners and Mechanics

Access the information you need to administer Pennsylvania's vehicle inspection program.

Station Owner and Mechanic

You’ll find important information about Pennsylvania’s vehicle emissions and safety inspections, which help keep our air clean and ensure that vehicles are safe to drive. Explore the details about inspections, fees, and how to get your vehicle tested to help protect our roads and environment.

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Suspended Inspection Stations/Inspectors

You can find a current list of inspection stations and inspectors that have been suspended for breaking vehicle inspection rules, along with details on how to report any concerns you may have.

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Inspection Guidelines and Education

If you have a vehicle registered in Pennsylvania, it is important to know how to ensure it passes and meets vehicle safety inspection requirements.

Safety Inspection Bulletins

You can find important updates and information about vehicle inspections, safety regulations, and requirements to help keep our roads safe and vehicles in top condition.

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Enhanced Vehicle Safety Inspection

Find important details about the inspection and titling of special vehicles, along with a list of approved stations that can help you with these services in Pennsylvania.

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Safety Inspections Schools and Instructors

All vehicle inspectors must be approved by a PennDOT-certified program at a contracted school.

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Safety Inspection Program

The Safety Inspection Program in Pennsylvania ensures that vehicles are regularly checked for safe operation, helping to prevent breakdowns and accidents on the highways.