Emissions Testing in Brooklyn, New York

Find 19 licensed smog check stations in Brooklyn. Browse test-only centers, STAR-certified locations, and shops offering registration renewal inspections. Requirements in New York vary by vehicle type and model year.

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ASAP NOW 356

5.0 · 84 reviews
Car inspection station · 2105 Haring St, Brooklyn, NY 11229

ASAP NOW 356 provides emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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770 Auto service

4.9 · 141 reviews
Auto repair shop · 763 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203

770 Auto service offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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New Millennium Motors

4.8 · 138 reviews
Auto repair shop · 428 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

New Millennium Motors offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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Parkside Service Center

4.8 · 136 reviews
Auto repair shop · 584 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Parkside Service Center offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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Superior Care Auto Center

4.7 · 179 reviews
Auto repair shop · 120 19th Street, 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Superior Care Auto Center provides emissions testing and vehicle inspection services in Brooklyn NY. View hours and deta...

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Lemon Detector NYC Mobile Pre-Purchase Inspection

4.7 · 3 reviews
Car inspection station · Apt 371, 4809 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Lemon Detector NYC Mobile Pre-Purchase Inspection offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York....

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Champion Auto & Fleet Services

4.6 · 201 reviews
Auto repair shop · 219 India St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Champion Auto & Fleet Services offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and det...

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C&N Auto Repair Inc

4.6 · 99 reviews
Auto repair shop · 132-134 Throop Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206

C&N Auto Repair Inc offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection services in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and detai...

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NY DMV CAR INSPECTION STATION

4.5 · 92 reviews
Car inspection station · 3123 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

NY DMV CAR INSPECTION STATION offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and deta...

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Munoz Auto Repair

4.5 · 157 reviews
Car inspection station · 199 20th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Munoz Auto Repair offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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East New York Auto Center

4.5 · 96 reviews
Auto repair shop · 570 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225

East New York Auto Center offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details.

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Urban Classics Auto Repair

4.5 · 405 reviews
Auto repair shop · 56 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Urban Classics Auto Repair offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Brooklyn, New York. View hours and details...

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City Guide

Emissions Testing in Brooklyn, New York

Finding a reliable place for emissions testing or a smog check in Brooklyn is easier than ever. Our directory lists 19 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 York.

Do Vehicles in Brooklyn Need an Emissions Test?

Most drivers in Brooklyn follow the same rules set by New York. 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 Brooklyn Drivers

Before heading to a testing center in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn, New York

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

You can use this directory to find licensed emissions testing and smog check stations in Brooklyn. 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 York's emissions testing program, your registration ZIP code, and your vehicle's model year and fuel type. Some areas of New York require testing, while others do not. Check your New York state page in this directory or your DMV's website to see if your address in Brooklyn 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 York 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 Brooklyn fall within the typical range for New York. 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 York. 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 York state page for the latest 2025 requirements.
Most stations in Brooklyn ask you to bring your current registration or renewal notice, a valid photo ID, and proof of insurance if required by New York. 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 York 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 Brooklyn. If you're unsure, ask the station when you call or check the instructions on your renewal notice.

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