Emissions Testing in Manchester, New Hampshire

Find 8 licensed smog check stations in Manchester. Browse test-only centers, STAR-certified locations, and shops offering registration renewal inspections. Requirements in New Hampshire vary by vehicle type and model year.

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Manchester, NH
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Precision Imports

4.9 · 706 reviews
Auto repair shop · 183 Faltin Dr, Manchester, NH 03103

Precision Imports provides emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. Check hours and servic...

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Pro-Image Automotive

4.8 · 121 reviews
Auto repair shop · 254 Sheffield Rd, Manchester, NH 03103

Pro-Image Automotive offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection services in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours a...

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Top Gun Automotive

4.7 · 86 reviews
Auto repair shop · 764 Mast Rd, Manchester, NH 03102

Top Gun Automotive provides emissions testing and vehicle inspection services in Manchester, New Hampshire. Check hours...

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Bob & Sons Automotive Inc.

4.6 · 361 reviews
Auto repair shop · 321 Kelley St, Manchester, NH 03102

Bob & Sons Automotive offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours and detai...

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Auto Care Plus Tire & Service

4.6 · 582 reviews
Auto repair shop · 991 Candia Rd, Manchester, NH 03109

Auto Care Plus Tire & Service offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours a...

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Mom's Garage

4.4 · 66 reviews
Auto repair shop · 238 Kelley St, Manchester, NH 03102

Mom's Garage offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours and details.

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Valvoline Instant Oil Change

4.2 · 280 reviews
Oil change service · 665 Mast Rd, Manchester, NH 03102

Valvoline Instant Oil Change offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours an...

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Jiffy Lube

4.1 · 327 reviews
Oil change service · 283 S Willow St, Manchester, NH 03103

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Manchester, New Hampshire. View hours and details.

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City Guide

Emissions Testing in Manchester, New Hampshire

Finding a reliable place for emissions testing or a smog check in Manchester is easier than ever. Our directory lists 8 licensed and verified emissions testing stations in the city, including STAR-certified and test-only centers where required. Whether you're renewing your registration or completing an out-of-state transfer, this page helps you quickly locate nearby inspection facilities and understand what applies in New Hampshire.

Do Vehicles in Manchester Need an Emissions Test?

Most drivers in Manchester follow the same rules set by New Hampshire. Requirements vary based on vehicle age, fuel type, and county. If you're unsure whether your ZIP code or vehicle model year requires a test, use this directory to browse local stations or review our state-specific testing requirements.

Types of Smog Check Services Available

  • Standard emissions tests for gasoline vehicles
  • OBD-II inspections for 1996+ model years
  • Tailpipe testing for older vehicles where required
  • Diesel emissions testing
  • Hybrid and electric vehicle smog checks
  • Registration renewal support
  • Test-only or STAR-certified inspections (state dependent)

Each listing includes the station's address, contact information, operating hours, and service notes to help you choose the right location.

Smog Check Tips for Manchester Drivers

Before heading to a testing center in Manchester, make sure:

  • Your check engine light is off
  • Your vehicle has completed recent drive cycles
  • The gas cap is properly sealed
  • The engine is fully warmed up
  • You have your registration and ID

Following these steps greatly increases the chance of passing on the first attempt.

Why Use This Directory?

Drivers in Manchester rely on this directory because it provides a complete list of verified emissions testing stations, map-based navigation for quick lookup, accurate state-updated requirements, support for gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles, and clear explanations of exemptions and frequency rules.

Frequently Asked Questions About Emissions Testing in Manchester, New Hampshire

Get answers to common questions about smog checks, testing requirements, and finding the right station in Manchester.

You can use this directory to find licensed emissions testing and smog check stations in Manchester. Browse the listings above to see addresses, contact details, and services offered, then choose the station that's most convenient for your part of the city.
It depends on New Hampshire's emissions testing program, your registration ZIP code, and your vehicle's model year and fuel type. Some areas of New Hampshire require testing, while others do not. Check your New Hampshire state page in this directory or your DMV's website to see if your address in Manchester is in a testing area.
Most emissions programs require testing every one or two years, usually tied to registration renewal. Some vehicles are tested more frequently, and others are exempt for the first few model years. Use the New Hampshire state page to see the current 2025 schedule for your vehicle type and registration area.
Prices vary by station and vehicle, but most emissions tests in Manchester fall within the typical range for New Hampshire. Many stations list pricing by phone or on their website, and some offer coupons or discounts. Use the listings above to contact a station directly for current pricing.
Requirements depend on vehicle type (gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric), model year, and weight, as well as where your vehicle is registered in New Hampshire. In many states, fully electric vehicles are exempt, newer vehicles are temporarily exempt, and certain older or specialty vehicles may have different rules. Check the New Hampshire state page for the latest 2025 requirements.
Most stations in Manchester ask you to bring your current registration or renewal notice, a valid photo ID, and proof of insurance if required by New Hampshire. Make sure your vehicle is warmed up and the check engine light is off before you arrive.
If your vehicle fails, the station will provide a report showing the reason for failure (such as stored OBD-II codes or high tailpipe readings). In most programs, you must complete repairs and pass a retest before renewing your registration. Some states offer repair assistance, cost caps, or waivers. Details are listed on the New Hampshire page in this directory.
In some states, certain vehicles are directed to specific station types (such as STAR or test-only centers). Unless your renewal notice or DMV instructions say otherwise, you can usually choose any licensed station in Manchester. If you're unsure, ask the station when you call or check the instructions on your renewal notice.

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