Seaward Auto Care

Yes. Seaward Auto Care is STAR certified with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, so it can test vehicles the DMV directs to a STAR station, including gross polluters.

No. Seaward Auto Care is licensed as a Test & Repair station. This station can run your smog test and, if the vehicle fails, diagnose and repair it in the same shop.

Seaward Auto Care is open Monday 12 AM to 12 PM; Tuesday 12 AM to 12 PM; Wednesday 12 AM to 12 PM; Thursday 12 AM to 12 PM; Friday 12 AM to 12 PM; Saturday 12 AM to 12 PM; Sunday 12 AM to 12 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Seaward Auto Care accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Seaward Auto Care accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Seaward Auto Care has held a BAR smog license since 2006. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Seaward Auto Care has not published a price on SmogCheckDeals. The Bureau of Automotive Repair puts the statewide average at $69.16 as of August 2026, about $65 for a 2000-or-newer vehicle and $73 for 1999-or-older, plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Call (805) 643-8448 for a quote.

Seaward Auto Care does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (805) 643-8448 to check the wait.

Staff at Seaward Auto Care speak English.

Bring the car, your registration or DMV renewal notice, and a way to pay. Most smog checks take 15 to 30 minutes, and most visits are closer to 20.

Because Seaward Auto Care is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then retest the car. Each station sets its own retest price, so ask before the first test. If the repair bill is steep, BAR's Consumer Assistance Program pays up to $1,450 toward emissions repairs for income-eligible owners.

The closest alternatives in Ventura are Advanced Auto Care & Smog (0.6 mi) and Ventura Smog And Repair (1.1 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.