VA STATE INSPECTIONS
VA STATE INSPECTIONS
The Commonwealth of Virginia requires an annual safety inspection to operate vehicles registered in Virginia. The safety inspection checks various components of a vehicle to ensure they comply with state safety regulations. Components that are checked during inspection include:
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- Brakes
- Tires & Wheels
- Steering & Suspension
- Lights & Electrical System
- Glass & Mirrors
- Exhaust System
- Horn
- Wipers & Defroster
- Seatbelts
- Airbags
- Fuel System
- Body & Frame
Virginia regulates the fees for inspections, effective July 1, 2019, the fees are as follows:
- $20 for most vehicles (cars, pickups, SUVs) including trailers and motor homes
- $12 for motorcycles and autocycles
- $51 for tractor trucks, large trucks, buses, or high capacity passenger vehicles
We offer inspections on a first come, first served basis. Inspection hours can be found here
