Automobile Tech Service

Automobile Tech Service is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in Avenal, CA.

3.7(22 reviews)

204 Kern St, Avenal, CA 93204

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

Station type

Test & Repair

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

STAR Certified - Authorized for directed vehicles and gross polluters

Hours

Monday
9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 6 PM
Friday
9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 3 PM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Credit Card, Debit Card

Nearby cities in Kings County

Questions about Automobile Tech Service

Yes. Automobile Tech Service 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. Automobile Tech Service 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.


Automobile Tech Service is open Monday 9 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 6 PM; Friday 9 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Automobile Tech Service accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Automobile Tech Service accepts Credit Card, Debit Card.


Google lists the following accessibility features at Automobile Tech Service: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.


Automobile Tech Service has held a BAR smog license since 2003. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Automobile Tech Service 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 (559) 386-0124 for a quote.


Automobile Tech Service does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (559) 386-0124 to check the wait.


Staff at Automobile Tech Service 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 Automobile Tech Service is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then run the free retest within 30 days. If the repair bill is steep, California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.


How we get this data: BAR licenses and STAR status, Google hours and ratings, coupons published by the station.

Verify this station’s license and STAR standing at bar.ca.gov.

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BAR field office: Fresno • Licensed since 2003

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