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GAIN Automotive
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
GA
GAIN Automotive
13880 Wireless Way Unit 124, Richmond, BC V6V 0A3, Canada, Richmond
★ 5.0
1 Google reviews
Response ≈ 18 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Suspension & SteeringAuto Mechanic
📞 (555) 000-0000 • Free quote • Verified
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GVA Mobile Mechanics
Richmond • ≈ 5 km
GV
GVA Mobile Mechanics
11811 Oldfield Ave, Richmond, BC V6X 1M3, Canada, Richmond
★ 5.0
35 Google reviews
Response ≈ 27 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto MechanicAuto Cooling System
📞 (778) 318-4711 • Free quote • Verified
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Richmond Mobile Mayhem
Richmond • ≈ 6 km
RI
Richmond Mobile Mayhem
7242 Ash St, Richmond, BC V6Y 2S1, Canada, Richmond
★ 5.0
3 Google reviews
Response ≈ 23 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto ElectricalAuto Mechanic
📞 (778) 302-2217 • Free quote • Verified
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Richmond Mobile Mechanic
Richmond • ≈ 7 km
RI
Richmond Mobile Mechanic
7171 Minoru Blvd, Richmond, BC V6Y 1Z3, Canada, Richmond
★ 5.0
58 Google reviews
Response ≈ 59 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection BMW RepairHonda Repair
📞 (778) 833-3805 • Free quote • Verified
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Seppo's Automotive
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
SE
Seppo's Automotive
3611 Moncton St, Richmond, BC V7E 3A5, Canada, Richmond
★ 5.0
112 Google reviews
Response ≈ 27 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Fuel SystemSuspension & Steering
📞 (604) 204-0415 • Free quote • Verified
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Acutech Auto Services
Richmond • ≈ 4 km
AC
Acutech Auto Services
12811 Rowan Pl, Richmond, BC V6V 1Y6, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
99 Google reviews
Response ≈ 48 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection BMW RepairToyota Repair
📞 (604) 276-2280 • Free quote • Verified
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AVS Auto Repair Ltd.
Richmond • ≈ 3 km
AV
AVS Auto Repair Ltd.
13931 Sparwood Pl #115, Richmond, BC V6V 1X2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
80 Google reviews
Response ≈ 19 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Mercedes RepairFuel System
📞 (604) 276-0223 • Free quote • Verified
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Canadian Target Auto Repair Richmond
Richmond • ≈ 10 km
CA
Canadian Target Auto Repair Richmond
12711b No 5 Rd, Richmond, BC V7A 4G1, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
109 Google reviews
Response ≈ 54 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Ford RepairAuto Mechanic
📞 (604) 821-6888 • Free quote • Verified
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Colin's Auto Electric Ltd
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
CO
Colin's Auto Electric Ltd
11655 Eburne Way, Richmond, BC V6V 2M1, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
81 Google reviews
Response ≈ 54 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto Lights & SignalsAuto Electrical
📞 (604) 322-1800 • Free quote • Verified
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EZ4U Auto Care
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
EZ
EZ4U Auto Care
5400 Minoru Blvd #180, Richmond, BC V6X 2A9, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
371 Google reviews
Response ≈ 41 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection European & Speciality CarsOil Change & Lube
📞 (778) 836-6816 • Free quote • Verified
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LZ Auto Service
Richmond • ≈ 8 km
LZ
LZ Auto Service
5791 Minoru Blvd #130, Richmond, BC V6X 2B1, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.9
98 Google reviews
Response ≈ 23 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto Cooling SystemAuto Lights & Signals
📞 (604) 366-1816 • Free quote • Verified
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AHM Automotive
Richmond • ≈ 9 km
AH
AHM Automotive
11031 Bridgeport Rd #105, Richmond, BC V6X 3A2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.8
52 Google reviews
Response ≈ 31 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Honda RepairAuto AC & Heating
📞 (604) 447-7898 • Free quote • Verified
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Jiffy Lube + Tires + Brakes
Richmond • ≈ 4 km
JI
Jiffy Lube + Tires + Brakes
10991 No 4 Rd, Richmond, BC V7A 2Z5, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.8
805 Google reviews
Response ≈ 51 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Tires & WheelsBrake Services
📞 (604) 448-0142 • Free quote • Verified
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Lex Auto Solutions
Richmond • ≈ 8 km
LE
Lex Auto Solutions
11220 Voyageur Way #5, Richmond, BC V6X 3E1, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.8
87 Google reviews
Response ≈ 37 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Exhaust SystemSuspension & Steering
📞 (604) 303-9020 • Free quote • Verified
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TSS Auto
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
TS
TSS Auto
1851 Savage Rd #2145, Richmond, BC V6V 2R6, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.8
269 Google reviews
Response ≈ 29 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection European & Speciality CarsAuto AC & Heating
📞 (604) 568-7795 • Free quote • Verified
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West-Rich Auto Services
Richmond • ≈ 9 km
WE
West-Rich Auto Services
4011 Francis Rd, Richmond, BC V7C 1J8, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.8
343 Google reviews
Response ≈ 16 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto MechanicAuto Cooling System
📞 (604) 274-8988 • Free quote • Verified
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Mike Auto
Richmond • ≈ 8 km
MI
Mike Auto
12440 Vickers Way, Richmond, BC V6V 1H9, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.7
123 Google reviews
Response ≈ 44 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Mercedes RepairSuspension & Steering
📞 (604) 307-9763 • Free quote • Verified
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Car Boy Auto Repair
Richmond • ≈ 8 km
CA
Car Boy Auto Repair
5711 Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2C9, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.6
427 Google reviews
Response ≈ 19 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Brake ServicesEngine Repair
📞 (604) 282-7223 • Free quote • Verified
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Grand Performance Auto Centre
Richmond • ≈ 6 km
GR
Grand Performance Auto Centre
12091 Vulcan Wy, Richmond, BC V6V 1J7, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.6
190 Google reviews
Response ≈ 58 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Mercedes RepairEuropean & Speciality Cars
📞 (604) 232-4666 • Free quote • Verified
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Hans Radiator Repair Shop
Richmond • ≈ 7 km
HA
Hans Radiator Repair Shop
2651A Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2B2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.6
31 Google reviews
Response ≈ 57 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto Cooling SystemAuto AC & Heating
📞 (604) 278-5232 • Free quote • Verified
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Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres
Richmond • ≈ 5 km
MI
Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres
4280 Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2C2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.6
355 Google reviews
Response ≈ 57 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Exhaust SystemSuspension & Steering
📞 (604) 273-2871 • Free quote • Verified
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Brighouse Auto Electric Services Ltd
Richmond • ≈ 2 km
BR
Brighouse Auto Electric Services Ltd
8888 Beckwith Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 1V5, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.5
166 Google reviews
Response ≈ 40 min • $ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Auto ElectricalAuto Mechanic
📞 (604) 273-4904 • Free quote • Verified
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Express Lube & Tune
Richmond • ≈ 9 km
EX
Express Lube & Tune
2840 Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2B3, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.5
235 Google reviews
Response ≈ 36 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Fuel SystemExhaust System
📞 (604) 278-1018 • Free quote • Verified
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Hoegler's Muffler City
Richmond • ≈ 7 km
HO
Hoegler's Muffler City
Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2C9, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.5
105 Google reviews
Response ≈ 34 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Exhaust SystemAuto Mechanic
📞 (604) 278-6616 • Free quote • Verified
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Lo-Cost Garage
Richmond • ≈ 10 km
LO
Lo-Cost Garage
2800 Smith St, Richmond, BC V6X 2J2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.0
101 Google reviews
Response ≈ 18 min • $$$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Ford RepairHonda Repair
📞 (604) 278-1936 • Free quote • Verified
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Midas
Richmond • ≈ 7 km
MI
Midas
4660 Number 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 3C2, Canada, Richmond
★ 4.0
358 Google reviews
Response ≈ 39 min • $$ • Quotes free
Vehicle Inspection Brake ServicesAuto Mechanic
📞 (604) 332-8959 • Free quote • Verified
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“Had a problem with my car's AC (in July!). Robert explained everything so clearly, was super transparent with the pricing, and got me in same day to fix everything up. It was super easy and I'll totally be back for any other mechanical issues that come up!”

Erin Stadnyk • Vehicle Inspection at EZ4U Auto Care, Richmond
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“Absolutely great experience! My alternator and serpentine belt went bad, and I was able to get them fixed quickly and professionally. The mechanic was knowledgeable, honest, and made sure everything was done correctly instead of just rushing through the job. He explained what was wrong, kept me updated, and got my vehicle back running properly.<br><br>I really appreciate the quality of the work and the professionalism. It’s hard to find a mechanic you can trust, but I would definitely recommend him to anyone who needs reliable and affordable work done on their vehicle. I’ll definitely be coming back for any future repairs!”

Nicholas Tabb • Vehicle Inspection at Richmond Mobile Mechanic, Richmond
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“Ryan and his team helped us to repaired electrical issues of my Mercedes which the dealership didn’t, charged us very reasonable diagnostic and repair fees. We are very grateful to have west rich auto in our community! Thank you!!!”

troy lee • Vehicle Inspection at West-Rich Auto Services, Richmond
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“Awesome shop. Super helpful with lots of advice for my JDM Suzuki Every!”

Marc Junker • Vehicle Inspection at TSS Auto, Richmond
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Common Reasons for Vehicle Inspections

Provincial safety standards inspection required for vehicle registration
Pre-purchase inspection before buying a used vehicle
Out-of-province vehicle transfer requiring local certification
Rebuilt or salvage title vehicles requiring structural inspection
Commercial vehicle (CVIP) annual safety compliance
Insurance company requirement after a collision or claim

Common Reasons Vehicles Fail Inspection

Brake pads below minimum thickness or leaking brake lines
Tires with tread depth below legal limits or visible cord
Rust-through on structural components like frame rails or subframe
Cracked or damaged windshield obstructing the driver's view
Non-functioning lights, signals, or horn
Exhaust leaks or missing catalytic converter

Vehicle Inspection Services Available

Provincial Safety Inspection

Government-mandated roadworthiness certification

Pre-Purchase Inspection

Comprehensive buyer's inspection of a used vehicle

Out-of-Province Inspection

Certification for vehicles transferred from another province

Commercial Vehicle Inspection (CVIP)

Annual safety compliance for commercial trucks and trailers

Emissions Testing

Tailpipe or OBD-II emissions compliance verification

Rebuilt Title Inspection

Structural and safety verification for salvage-rebuilt vehicles

Vehicle Inspection Tips

Always get a pre-purchase inspection before buying any used vehicle—it's the best \$150-\$200 investment you can make
Address known issues before bringing your vehicle in for a safety inspection to avoid re-inspection fees
Keep your inspection report as documentation for insurance and resale value
Budget for potential repairs—inspection failures often involve brakes, tires, or rust remediation
Book your out-of-province inspection promptly after moving to avoid registration delays
Ask the inspector to walk you through any noted deficiencies so you understand the full scope of repairs needed

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a vehicle inspection cost in Richmond? +
A standard provincial safety inspection costs $100-$200. Pre-purchase inspections are typically $150-$250. Commercial CVIP inspections range from $200-$400 depending on vehicle class.
What happens if my vehicle fails inspection? +
The inspector will provide a detailed list of items that must be repaired. Once repairs are completed, you return for a re-inspection (often at a reduced fee) to verify the issues are resolved.
Is a pre-purchase inspection really worth it? +
Absolutely. A $150 inspection can save you thousands by uncovering hidden problems like frame rust, transmission issues, or prior accident damage that aren't visible to untrained eyes.
How long does a vehicle inspection take? +
A standard safety inspection takes 30-60 minutes. A comprehensive pre-purchase inspection with a full road test takes 1 to 2 hours.

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