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Inspections

Your Trusted, No-Judgment Auto Experts

We pride ourselves on being the most approachable and non-judgmental shop around. If you’re unsure what to do about an automotive issue, give us a call—we’re always happy to provide honest feedback and advice.

Comprehensive Inspections & Diagnostics for Confidence on the Road

A proper inspection is the first step in keeping your vehicle safe and reliable. Our detailed inspection packages and single-concern diagnostics provide a complete assessment of your car’s condition, helping you plan maintenance, pinpoint issues, and avoid unexpected breakdowns. Whether it’s a routine checkup, in-depth evaluation, or targeted testing, our expert technicians ensure you have the information you need to stay ahead of repairs.

Smart Buying with Pre-Purchase Inspections

A pre-purchase inspection is your best tool for making an informed vehicle purchase. By identifying hidden issues, it helps you avoid costly surprises, negotiate a fair price, and buy with confidence. Investing in an inspection now can save you thousands in unexpected repairs later, giving you peace of mind with your next vehicle purchase.

All Mechanical Work at Guardian Automotive is completed by Ticketed Red Seal Journey Technicians

Assessment $99

Includes 30 minutes of Diagnostics, Testing and Troubleshooting (on Hoist if required)

$149 + GST

$99 + GST charge if over ten days and only applicable if it is required.

$349+ GST


The Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program is the mandatory safety inspection program required by the government to operate any truck, tractor, trailer or combination of over 4,500 kg (sometimes higher depending on the province) or a bus with a seating capacity of more than 10, including the driver, that is meant for transporting passengers.

$129 + GST

$149 + GST

$129 + GST

15 Minute FREE No-Wrench Inspection

Bump, squeak, creak, or leak got you worried? We want to ensure you’re safe on the road. We’ll donate 15 minutes of our time to give you peace of mind and provide advice. Additional diagnosis time or deeper dives will be presented if required. We do not move ahead without your approval. We want to make sure our community is safe and sound while on the roads and 15 mins of our time is a small price to pay.

1st – Out Of Province Inspection

$149.96 + GST

2nd – Re-Inspect – Out of Province Inspection (Past 10 days from Initial Inspection)

$99.95 + GST charge if over ten days and only applicable if it is required.

CVIP Inspection

The Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program is the mandatory safety inspection program required by the government to operate any truck, tractor, trailer or combination of over 4,500 kg (sometimes higher depending on the province) or a bus with a seating capacity of more than 10, including the driver, that is meant for transporting passengers.
$350 + GST

Insurance Inspection

$85 + GST

Pre Purchase Inspection

$85 + GST

Peace Of mind Inspection

$85 + GST

Second Opinion

FREE

A/C Inspection & Recharge (Vehicles with Front & Rear A/C)

Vehicle Dependent

A/C Inspection & Recharge (Vehicles with Front A/C Only)

Vehicle Dependent

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Business Hours

Mon – Fri | 8:00am – 5:00pm

Sat - Sun | Closed

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