STK Emission test on site

STK České Budějovice – J. Plachty

operated by Alena Ládová - DOZER s.r.o. · station no. 3320

STK České Budějovice – J. Plachty inspects passenger cars, vans and trucks up to 3.5 t and trailers up to 3.5 t and tests emissions for petrol, diesel, LPG, CNG and LNG. In 2025, 15,392 inspections took place here.

Station details: Czech Ministry of Transport · page updated 28 Oct 2026

What they inspect here

  • Passenger carscategory M1
  • Vans and trucks up to 3.5 tcategory N1
  • Trailers up to 3.5 tcategory O1, O2

Based on inspections in 2025 – the ministry register does not list categories for this station.

Not inspected here

motorcycles, trikes and quads, trucks over 3.5 t, buses and minibuses, trailers and semi-trailers over 3.5 t and tractors. Find another STK in the České Budějovice district

Types of inspection

  • Periodic inspection
  • Re-inspection (after defects)
  • Registration check (transfer, change of details)
  • Inspection before registration (import)
  • Historic vehicle inspection
  • Inspection at the customer's request

Based on inspections in 2025.

Emission test

They test emissions right here, during the same visit as the inspection. For all five fuels, including LNG.

  • Petrol
  • Diesel
  • LPG
  • CNG
  • LNG

Inspection statistics

In 2025 there were 15,392 inspections here, 19 % fewer than the average STK in the České Budějovice district. That is 15 % fewer than in 2024.

Ministry of Transport data for 2024 and 2025

Inspections in 2025 compared with the average for the České Budějovice district
Inspections by year
YearThis stationDistrict average
202515,39218,955
202418,124–
Last 12 months13,458–

Most common car makes

  1. Škoda
  2. Volkswagen
  3. Ford
16.5 years average age of inspected vehicles in 2025
When it is least busy It is busiest on Friday around 10:00. It is quietest on Wednesday around 17:00.

Based on inspection times in 2025 · Ministry of Transport data

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book an appointment at STK České Budějovice – J. Plachty?

The quickest way to find out about booking and waiting times is to call 387 314 265. Online booking through naSTK is not available yet.

Can I get an emission test here too?

Yes, for petrol, diesel, LPG, CNG and LNG.

Can they inspect an imported car here?

Only testing stations inspect imported cars before registration. According to the register, this is not one of them.

When is it least busy here?

Based on inspections in 2025, it is quietest on Wednesday around 17:00 and busiest on Friday around 10:00.

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