Rated 5 Stars on Google · Serving Cypress Since 2022

Honest, $18.50 Vehicle Inspections in Cypress, TX

Cypress's trusted inspection station on FM 529. Texas DPS-certified. Women & former public servant owned. No upsells, ever. Serving Cypress, Katy, and the greater Houston Metro.

Call Now - (281) 815-5887

Walk-ins welcome · No appointment required · No hidden fees

Official Vehicle Inspection Station - State of Texas certified

Not All Inspections Are Created Equal

The Typical Inspection Experience

  • Long wait times at dealerships
  • Surprise "repairs needed" before they'll pass you
  • Unclear pricing, fees added at checkout
  • Treated like a number

The TVI Experience

  • Texas DPS-certified inspectors you can trust
  • Honest results, no repairs means no reason to fail you
  • $18.50 flat, posted pricing, no surprises
  • Women & former public servant owned, community-first service

How It Works

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Step 1

Call or Walk In

No appointment required. Call ahead or just drive up.

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Step 2

Pull Up

Drive to our station at 21215 FM 529 Rd, Ste #750, Cypress, TX 77433.

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Step 3

We Inspect

Our certified inspector checks your vehicle while you wait.

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Step 4

You're Done

Pass your inspection and get back on the road. Quick, honest, and hassle-free.

Pre-Visit Checklist

What to Bring

Three quick items to have ready before you arrive at our station.

Driver License
A valid government-issued ID
Current Vehicle Insurance
Proof of active coverage
The Vehicle
The car you want inspected

We Inspect All Vehicle Types

From sedans to motorhomes, we handle your Texas state inspection, registration & sticker — all in one stop. Serving Cypress, TX and the greater Harris County area.

Please note: we do not inspect DOT or commercial vehicles.

Cars
Trucks
SUVs
RVs
Trailers
Motorcycles
Motorhomes
Diesel Vehicles

Inspection Types

Emission Inspection

All inspections performed by Texas DPS-certified inspectors in Cypress, TX.

Real Vehicles, Real Care

Trusted With Every Vehicle

From daily drivers to six-figure exotics, every vehicle that rolls into our bay gets the same careful, unhurried attention. We're proud to be the shop Cypress drivers trust with what they drive every day — and with what they drive on Sunday.

McLaren 720S in the TVI inspection bay in Cypress, TX
Ferrari 488 Pista in the TVI inspection bay in Cypress, TX
Lamborghini Huracán in the TVI inspection bay in Cypress, TX

Actual vehicles serviced at our Cypress, TX inspection station.

Transparent Pricing. No Surprises.

What you see is what you pay. No hidden fees, no surprise repairs.

Emission Inspection

$18.50

Flat fee, all vehicles

🎖️ Discounts available for active and retired military, law enforcement, first responders, nurses, and more. Just ask when you visit.

Call Now for Your Inspection

Speak directly with our team · Walk-ins welcome · Texas DPS-certified

Why Cypress Trusts TVI

Our clients' and the public's safety is our number one priority.

Women & Former Public Servant Owned

We operate with the discipline, integrity, and commitment to service that comes from a career in public duty.

Inspections Only

We don't do repairs. That means we have zero incentive to fail your vehicle dishonestly. Your inspection gets our full attention.

Community First

We give back with discounts for active and retired military, law enforcement, first responders, nurses, and more.

Honest & Transparent

Posted pricing. No hidden fees. No surprise 'repairs needed' before we'll pass you.

'No One Fights Alone' banner hanging inside the TVI shop, honoring Corrections, Dispatch, EMS, Nurses, Firefighters, Police, and Military
Inside Our Shop

No One Fights Alone

This banner hangs inside our shop. It's a reminder of the communities we honor every day — Corrections, Dispatch, EMS, Nurses, Firefighters, Police, and Military. If you serve, you get a discount. No paperwork, no hoops. Just our thanks.

Testimonials

What Cypress Drivers Are Saying

See what our customers have to say about their experience at TVI.

“Fast service and friendly management. Truly reasonable price. Will definitely be back.”

Cypress, TX

“Honest, trustworthy, friendly and reputable service. Fantastic couple own and run this business. Great local business to support.”

Cypress, TX

“Very fast and budget friendly! The waiting area is very tidy and clean. They give first responders a discount too.”

Cypress, TX

“Fast service and friendly management. Truly reasonable price. Will definitely be back.”

Cypress, TX

“Honest, trustworthy, friendly and reputable service. Fantastic couple own and run this business. Great local business to support.”

Cypress, TX

“Very fast and budget friendly! The waiting area is very tidy and clean. They give first responders a discount too.”

Cypress, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a vehicle inspection cost in Cypress, TX?
A vehicle inspection at TVI costs $18.50 flat for all vehicles. There are no hidden fees, no upsells, and no surprise charges. We also offer discounts for active and retired military, law enforcement, first responders, nurses, and other qualifying groups at our Cypress, TX location on FM 529.
How long does a vehicle inspection take?
TVI does inspections only, so there is no long queue of repair jobs ahead of you. Most Cypress and Houston Metro drivers are in and out quickly. Wait times vary by volume, but we keep things moving efficiently.
Do I need an appointment for a vehicle inspection?
No appointment is needed. Walk-ins are welcome during business hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-6PM and Saturday 9AM-3PM. We are closed on Sundays. You can also call ahead at (281) 815-5887 to confirm wait times at our Cypress, TX location.
What happens if my vehicle fails the inspection?
You will receive a clear explanation of what needs to be fixed. Since TVI does not do repairs, we have no financial incentive to fail your vehicle. You can get the repair done at any shop and return to us for a free re-inspection within 15 days, as required by Texas DPS regulations.
What types of vehicles do you inspect?
TVI inspects cars, trucks, SUVs, RVs, trailers, motorcycles, motorhomes, and diesel vehicles. If it needs a Texas state inspection sticker, we can handle it at our Cypress location.
Where is Texas Vehicle Inspection (TVI) located?
TVI is located at 21215 FM 529 Rd, Suite #750, Cypress, TX 77433. We are right off FM 529 in Northwest Houston, serving drivers from Cypress, Jersey Village, Katy, and the greater Harris County area.
What do I need to bring for my vehicle inspection?
Please bring three things: your driver license, your current vehicle insurance, and the vehicle you want inspected. No additional paperwork is required for a standard Texas state inspection.
Do you offer military, first responder, or nurse discounts?
Yes. TVI is women & former public servant owned, and we are proud to offer discounts to active and retired military, all branches of law enforcement, first responders, nurses, and other qualifying groups. Just mention it when you visit our inspection station on FM 529 in Cypress, TX.

Come See Us Today

Walk-ins welcome. No appointment required. We're easy to find, right off FM 529.

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Sat: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sun: Closed

Call (281) 815-5887Get Directions

Your privacy matters to us — we never share or sell your information.

Women & former public servant owned. Every inspection is handled with care and integrity.

Texas Vehicle Inspection storefront at 21215 FM 529 Rd, Suite 750, Cypress, TX
Our Cypress, TX location