Superior Automotive

Yes. Superior Automotive 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. Superior Automotive 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.

Superior Automotive is open Monday 7 AM to 4 PM; Tuesday 7 AM to 4 PM; Wednesday 7 AM to 4 PM; Thursday 7 AM to 4 PM; Friday 7 AM to 4 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Superior Automotive accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Superior Automotive accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Superior Automotive: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom.

Superior Automotive has held a BAR smog license since 2021. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Superior Automotive 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 (661) 558-4011 for a quote.

Superior Automotive does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (661) 558-4011 to check the wait.

Staff at Superior Automotive 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 Superior Automotive 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.

The closest alternatives in Bakersfield are A-1 24th St Smog (0.1 mi) and Eye Street Automotive (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.