Edw Dotts Garage Inc, Albany
Licensed NYS inspection station (DMV facility 3010234) in Albany. License valid through May 2028. DMV records show 815 inspections here from Oct 2025 to Oct 2026, including safety and OBD II emissions, safety only and low enhanced emissions.
Inspection types and vehicle classes
From DMV inspection records, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. A type is listed when the station recorded at least 3 of them.
| Inspection type | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Safety and OBD II emissions | 636 |
| Safety only | 103 |
| Low enhanced emissions | 66 |
| Trailer | 10 |
Vehicle classes: car, light truck and trailer. No motorcycle inspections were recorded.
When inspections happen
Inspections recorded by day of the week, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. 0 were recorded after 6 pm.
| 171 | 202 | 166 | 133 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
Hours and appointments
Shop hours from the Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026. Inspection hours can be shorter.
| Monday | 8 am to 4 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Friday | 8 am to 4 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Inspection hours | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Appointment or walk-in | Not listed |
| Languages | Not listed |
By DMV rule, a station that cannot inspect your vehicle promptly must give you a written appointment within eight working days. What the inspection covers.
Station facts
| DMV facility number | 3010234NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active, valid through May 31, 2028 NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| First licensed | July 30, 1980NYS DMV data |
| Last renewed | March 16, 2026NYS DMV data |
| Address | 1177 Central Av, Albany, NY 12205 NYS DMV data |
| County | Albany County |
| Phone | (518) 459-3404 Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| Website | dottsgarage.com Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| Business type on Google | Towing service, 57 Google reviewsGoogle Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| Repair shop license | Also a DMV-registered repair shop at this address (facility 7135596)NYS DMV data |
| Posted inspection price | Not listed |
Official maximum inspection fees here
Albany is outside the New York metro area, so the OBD II emissions part costs at most $11. A car or light truck inspection with OBD II emissions costs at most $21.
| Inspection | Maximum fee |
|---|---|
| Car or light truck, safety plus OBD II emissions | $21 |
| Car or light truck, safety plus low enhanced emissions | $21 |
| Safety only (emissions-exempt vehicle) | $10 |
| Trailer under 18,001 lb | $6 |
Map
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Sources
- License: NYS DMV Vehicle Inspection Stations dataset, published Nov 2, 2026, checked Nov 9, 2026.
- Inspection activity: NYS DMV Vehicle Inspections records, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026.
- Phone, website, hours and business type: Google Maps listing, matched by name, address and location, checked Nov 9, 2026.
- Fees: DMV fee chart VS-77 (7/15).
- Confirm a license on the DMV facility lookup.