Thompsons Garage, Albany
Licensed NYS inspection station (DMV facility 7000185) in Albany. License valid through Feb 2027. DMV records show 48 inspections here from Oct 2025 to Oct 2026, including safety and OBD II emissions and safety only.
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 | 36 |
| Safety only | 9 |
Vehicle classes: car and light truck. No motorcycle inspections were recorded. No trailer inspections were recorded.
When inspections happen
Inspections recorded by day of the week, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. 0 were recorded after 6 pm.
| 6 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Hours and appointments
Shop hours: not listed.
| 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 | 7000185NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active, valid through February 28, 2027 NYS DMV data, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| First licensed | March 17, 1981NYS DMV data |
| Last renewed | January 8, 2025NYS DMV data |
| Address | 504 Yates St, Albany, NY 12208 NYS DMV data |
| County | Albany County |
| Phone | (518) 438-1322 Google Maps listing, checked Nov 9, 2026 |
| Website | Not listed |
| Business type on Google | Auto repair shop, 6 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.
| Inspection | Maximum fee |
|---|---|
| Car or light truck, safety plus OBD II emissions | $21 |
| Safety only (emissions-exempt vehicle) | $10 |
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.