# Best state inspection shops in Greater Uptown

Data as of November 11, 2026. 8 shops, each scored out of 100 on review cadence, review sentiment, stated capabilities and years of experience. How the ranking works: [method](https://bestautorepairshops.com/method/) (markdown: https://bestautorepairshops.com/method/index.md).

| # | Shop | Neighbourhood | Known for | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Danny’s Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/dannys-auto-service/) | Greater Uptown | ASE certified technicians, State inspection, Oil change | 72/100 |
| 2 | [Sticker Stop Xpress Auto repair](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/sticker-stop-xpress-auto-repair/) | Greater Uptown | Warranty on repairs, State inspection, Tire service | 61/100 |
| 3 | [Sal's Westheimer Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/sals-westheimer-auto-service/) | Greater Uptown | State inspection, Wheel alignment, Tire service | 55/100 |
| 4 | [Briargrove Texaco Since 1990](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/briargrove-texaco-since-1990/) | Greater Uptown | Warranty on repairs, State inspection, Tire service | 55/100 |
| 5 | [Memorial Car Care Center](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/memorial-car-care-center/) | Greater Uptown | State inspection, Wheel alignment, Tire service | 54/100 |
| 6 | [Chimney Rock Car Care](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/chimney-rock-car-care/) | Greater Uptown | Shuttle or loaner car, ASE certified technicians, Warranty on repairs | 53/100 |
| 7 | [Take 5 Oil Change](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/take-5-oil-change-houston-qa3kvs/) | Greater Uptown | State inspection, Oil change | 38/100 |
| 8 | [Woodway Service Center](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/woodway-service-center/) | Greater Uptown | State inspection, Oil change | 15/100 |

## 1. [Danny’s Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/dannys-auto-service/)

Greater Uptown · since 1957 · 4.8 rating from 562 reviews

- Review cadence: 25/25
- Review sentiment: 18/25
- Capabilities: 4/25
- Years of experience: 25/25
- Total: 72/100

## 2. [Sticker Stop Xpress Auto repair](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/sticker-stop-xpress-auto-repair/)

Greater Uptown · since 1983 · 4.6 rating from 256 reviews

- Review cadence: 13/25
- Review sentiment: 13/25
- Capabilities: 10/25
- Years of experience: 25/25
- Total: 61/100

## 3. [Sal's Westheimer Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/sals-westheimer-auto-service/)

Greater Uptown · reviewed since at least 2025 · 4.8 rating from 430 reviews

- Review cadence: 25/25
- Review sentiment: 20/25
- Capabilities: 10/25
- Years of experience: 0/25
- Total: 55/100

## 4. [Briargrove Texaco Since 1990](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/briargrove-texaco-since-1990/)

Greater Uptown · since 1990 · 4.4 rating from 121 reviews

- Review cadence: 13/25
- Review sentiment: 9/25
- Capabilities: 8/25
- Years of experience: 25/25
- Total: 55/100

## 5. [Memorial Car Care Center](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/memorial-car-care-center/)

Greater Uptown · reviewed since at least 2026 · 4.8 rating from 563 reviews

- Review cadence: 25/25
- Review sentiment: 20/25
- Capabilities: 9/25
- Years of experience: 0/25
- Total: 54/100

## 6. [Chimney Rock Car Care](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/chimney-rock-car-care/)

Greater Uptown · reviewed since at least 2025 · 4.6 rating from 770 reviews

- Review cadence: 25/25
- Review sentiment: 15/25
- Capabilities: 13/25
- Years of experience: 0/25
- Total: 53/100

## 7. [Take 5 Oil Change](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/take-5-oil-change-houston-qa3kvs/)

Greater Uptown · reviewed since at least 2026 · 4.5 rating from 937 reviews

- Review cadence: 25/25
- Review sentiment: 10/25
- Capabilities: 3/25
- Years of experience: 0/25
- Total: 38/100

## 8. [Woodway Service Center](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/woodway-service-center/)

Greater Uptown · reviewed since 2024 · 4.4 rating from 5 reviews

- Review cadence: 4/25
- Review sentiment: 4/25
- Capabilities: 3/25
- Years of experience: 4/25
- Total: 15/100

## Questions

**Which state inspection shop in Greater Uptown ranks highest?** [Danny’s Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/dannys-auto-service/), with a score of 72 out of 100.

**Which state inspection shop in Greater Uptown has the most reviews in the last 12 months?** [Chimney Rock Car Care](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/chimney-rock-car-care/), with 80+ reviews in the last 12 months.

**Which state inspection shop in Greater Uptown has the highest Google rating?** [Memorial Car Care Center](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/memorial-car-care-center/), rated 4.8 from 563 reviews.

**Which state inspection shop in Greater Uptown has been open the longest?** [Danny’s Auto Service](https://bestautorepairshops.com/houston/dannys-auto-service/), founded in 1957, going by the year it states itself.

**How many shops does this ranking include?** 8 shops, each scored out of 100 on review cadence, review sentiment, stated capabilities and years of experience.