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Lawtons Automotive & Tire Center, Albany

Licensed NYS inspection station (DMV facility 7089318) in Albany. License valid through Jan 2027. DMV records show 338 inspections here from Oct 2025 to Oct 2026, including safety and OBD II emissions, safety only and low enhanced emissions.

DMV facility 7089318
License active Valid through January 31, 2027. Checked against DMV data Nov 9, 2026.

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 298
Safety only 23
Low enhanced emissions 9
Motorcycle 8

Vehicle classes: car, light truck and motorcycle. No trailer inspections were recorded.

When inspections happen

Inspections recorded by day of the week, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. 8 were recorded after 6 pm.

Inspections by day
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Hours and appointments

Shop hours from the Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026. Inspection hours can be shorter.

Monday 8 am to 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am to 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am to 5 pm
Thursday 8 am to 5 pm
Friday 8 am to 5 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 7089318NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026
License status Active, valid through January 31, 2027 NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026
First licensed March 20, 2002NYS DMV data
Last renewed December 23, 2024NYS DMV data
Address 118-122 West St, Albany, NY 12206 NYS DMV data
County Albany County
Phone (518) 463-1965 Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026
Website Not listed
Business type on Google Auto repair shop, 76 Google reviewsGoogle Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026
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.

Maximum fees outside the New York metro area (Albany County). Source: DMV fee chart VS-77, checked Nov 9, 2026. Stations may charge less. No sales tax.
InspectionMaximum 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
Motorcycle$6

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