Vehicle Safety Inspections

At Unitech Auto Repair & Smog, Inc., we provide comprehensive vehicle safety inspections that meet and exceed California's strict regulatory requirements. Our Sacramento facility is fully licensed and equipped with advanced diagnostic tools to ensure your vehicle is safe, compliant, and reliable.

Our Vehicle Safety Inspections Services Include:

• Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection: Our thorough 50-point inspection evaluates all critical vehicle systems including brakes, steering, suspension, electrical, and fluid systems. This comprehensive assessment identifies potential issues before they become costly repairs or safety hazards – essential for vehicles navigating Sacramento's diverse driving conditions from stop-and-go city traffic to highway commuting.
• Brake & Lamp Inspection (CA Licensed VSS Inspections): As a California-licensed Vehicle Safety Systems inspection station serving Sacramento's 95822 zip code, we perform official brake and lamp inspections required for salvage vehicle registration, out-of-state transfers, and compliance verification. Our certified inspectors meticulously evaluate all braking and lighting systems according to strict California regulations.
• Smog Check Certification (CA Licensed Smog Inspection & Repair Station): Our state-certified STAR smog check facility uses the latest BAR-approved equipment to accurately test your vehicle's emissions systems. Sacramento residents can count on us for efficient testing, same-day certificates, and expert repairs if your vehicle doesn't pass – all essential for DMV registration in California's strict emissions control areas.
• Smog Failure Diagnostics & Repair: Our ASE-certified emission specialists use advanced diagnostic equipment to identify the root cause of smog check failures. We provide comprehensive repair solutions that address catalytic converter efficiency, oxygen sensor response, evaporative emissions, and engine performance issues that contribute to high emissions. Our expertise with California emissions standards ensures your vehicle gets back on the road quickly while meeting all state requirements.
• Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspection: Before buying a used vehicle in the Sacramento area, our detailed inspection provides peace of mind by uncovering hidden issues, accident damage, and maintenance needs. We evaluate over 150 components and systems, providing a comprehensive report that helps you make an informed purchasing decision and potentially negotiate a better price.
• Registration Safety Check: We perform all required safety inspections for vehicle registration and renewal in Sacramento County, ensuring your vehicle meets California's stringent safety standards. Our efficient process helps you avoid DMV delays and registration issues while confirming your vehicle is safe for California roads.
• Digital Courtesy Inspection: Using advanced digital inspection technology, we provide Sacramento drivers with detailed reports including photos and videos of your vehicle's condition. This transparent approach allows you to see exactly what our technicians see, helping you make informed decisions about maintenance and repairs with complete confidence.