This Shell service center in Lorton is a highly recommended hidden gem for vehicle maintenance. It is noted as the best place for annual safety and emissions inspections, with shorter waits in the middle of the month. The mechanics and service staff are incredibly friendly, upfront, and honest about pricing and repairs. They efficiently handle oil changes, even when customers bring their own supplies, and provide reliable fixes that get people back on the road quickly. The service department is located at the back of the gas station.
Good location to get on and off I95 but their pump credit card readers never work forcing you to go inside and pre pay and not filling all the way up. It’s been like this for a few months now and I’m about to give up on the site and find another shell.
April 2024
Our truck broke down on 95 just above the exit for this service center - it was the luckiest thing that could have happened for us! They fixed our water pump and despite being very busy had us back on the road in under the time they estimated for the repair. Thank you so much!
November 2023
The best place in Lorton for annual safety and emissions inspections. The line is usually not long unless you wait until the end of the month.
