PA STATE AUTO INSPECTION (NEWEST
UPDATED) QUESTIONS & CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS /
100% CORRECT / ALREADY GRADED A+ / 2025-
2026.
Terms in this set (100)
Stickers shall be kept where? Kept under lock and key in a safe place
What is done with any Keep them until the QAO comes around. You get a 75%
unused stickers? refund on unused stickers.
First offense of faulty Category 1 violation. 2 months suspension.
inspection and improper
inspection?
VIN number and license plate must agree with registration card.
Allowed to have one number off or two numbers transposed (out
When checking registration
of
or VIN what do we look for,
and what if there's a order) if the owner proves forms have been sent to Penn DOT.
problem? VIN plate can't be loose, defaced, or missing. If there is a
problem owner must get a corrected registration or show
that proper forms have been sent to Penn DOT.
, What do you check glazing Approved safety glass must be in every window and it must be
for? permanently labeled. See Appendix C(f)
Non transparent material or glass etchings may not
obstructs the drivers view and may not be higher than 3-
1/2 inches from the bottom of any side or rear window.
Glass may not be shattered, broken or have sharp edges.
No defects in the acute area or the critical area or the windshield.
Louvers can't obstruct driver's vision.
Dual side mirrors are required when using sunscreen or
louvers.
What area of the The acute area. (8-1/2 X 5-1/2)
windshield can there be
no imperfections?
List all the ways to check Speed at manufactures specs or at least 45 cycles per minute
the wipers. Blades can't be torn or smear or streak after 5 cycles.
Must have all wipers
Wipers must reset to rest position.
Washer system working on cars/light trucks newer than
1968.
What do you check the Must be original equipment or same type.
doors and trunk lid for? Must close securely.
Mirrors can't be cracked, discolored or broken., Mirrors must
hold adjustment. Can't be loose.
List all the ways to check
Cars with louvers and sunscreens must have 2 outside mirrors
mirrors.
(19-1/2 square inches each).
No junk hanging from rear view mirror.
UPDATED) QUESTIONS & CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS /
100% CORRECT / ALREADY GRADED A+ / 2025-
2026.
Terms in this set (100)
Stickers shall be kept where? Kept under lock and key in a safe place
What is done with any Keep them until the QAO comes around. You get a 75%
unused stickers? refund on unused stickers.
First offense of faulty Category 1 violation. 2 months suspension.
inspection and improper
inspection?
VIN number and license plate must agree with registration card.
Allowed to have one number off or two numbers transposed (out
When checking registration
of
or VIN what do we look for,
and what if there's a order) if the owner proves forms have been sent to Penn DOT.
problem? VIN plate can't be loose, defaced, or missing. If there is a
problem owner must get a corrected registration or show
that proper forms have been sent to Penn DOT.
, What do you check glazing Approved safety glass must be in every window and it must be
for? permanently labeled. See Appendix C(f)
Non transparent material or glass etchings may not
obstructs the drivers view and may not be higher than 3-
1/2 inches from the bottom of any side or rear window.
Glass may not be shattered, broken or have sharp edges.
No defects in the acute area or the critical area or the windshield.
Louvers can't obstruct driver's vision.
Dual side mirrors are required when using sunscreen or
louvers.
What area of the The acute area. (8-1/2 X 5-1/2)
windshield can there be
no imperfections?
List all the ways to check Speed at manufactures specs or at least 45 cycles per minute
the wipers. Blades can't be torn or smear or streak after 5 cycles.
Must have all wipers
Wipers must reset to rest position.
Washer system working on cars/light trucks newer than
1968.
What do you check the Must be original equipment or same type.
doors and trunk lid for? Must close securely.
Mirrors can't be cracked, discolored or broken., Mirrors must
hold adjustment. Can't be loose.
List all the ways to check
Cars with louvers and sunscreens must have 2 outside mirrors
mirrors.
(19-1/2 square inches each).
No junk hanging from rear view mirror.
