STK Karlovy Vary
operated by TÜV NORD Czech, s.r.o. · station no. 3420 · Karlovy Vary district
STK Karlovy Vary inspects passenger cars, vans and trucks up to 3.5 t, motorcycles, trikes and quads and trailers up to 3.5 t and tests emissions for petrol, diesel, LPG, CNG and LNG. In 2025, 14,948 inspections took place here.
What they inspect here
- Passenger carscategory M1
- Vans and trucks up to 3.5 tcategory N1
- Motorcycles, trikes and quadscategory L
- Trailers up to 3.5 tcategory O1, O2
Special services
- Testing station – imported and converted vehicles before first registration in Czechia
Not inspected here
trucks over 3.5 t, buses and minibuses, trailers and semi-trailers over 3.5 t and tractors. Find another STK in the Karlovy Vary district
Types of inspection
- Periodic inspection
- Re-inspection (after defects)
- Registration check (transfer, change of details)
- Inspection before registration (import)
- Inspection before type approval (conversions)
- Historic vehicle inspection
- Inspection at the customer's request
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 14,948 inspections here, 27 % more than the average STK in the Karlovy Vary district. That is 3 % fewer than in 2024.
| Year | This station | District average |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,948 | 11,781 |
| 2024 | 15,405 | – |
| Last 12 months | 13,735 | – |
Most common car makes
- Škoda25 %
- Volkswagen11 %
- Ford5 %
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book an appointment at STK Karlovy Vary?
The quickest way to find out about booking and waiting times is to call 720 023 691 353 449 475. 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?
Yes. It is a testing station, so it also inspects imported and converted vehicles.
When is it least busy here?
Based on inspections in 2025, it is quietest on Friday around 14:00 and busiest on Wednesday around 9:00.
At the same address
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- Emission test Karlovy Vary – DrahoviceEmission test · operated by Dopravní podnik Karlovy Vary, a.s. 1.5 km
- Emission test SadovEmission test · operated by Robert Pecina 3.0 km
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