Registration inspection path
New-resident vehicle inspection in Connecticut
Complete the required emissions test or VIN verification before the registration appointment. The vehicle's age and exemption status determine which applies.
Requirement boundary
Emissions or safety inspection
The reviewed state rule identifies a statewide inspection, safety, or VIN step for an incoming vehicle.
Check where to get the inspection on the official source
Read the failure report before booking a repair
The failure code determines the repair and any waiver path.
Open the failed-inspection path