Palm Springs Motors

No. Palm Springs Motors Inc is not STAR certified. If your DMV renewal notice says "STAR Station Required," you will need to visit a STAR certified station instead.

No. Palm Springs Motors Inc 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.

Palm Springs Motors Inc is open Monday 7 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 7 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 7 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 7 AM to 5 PM; Friday 7 AM to 5 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Palm Springs Motors Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Palm Springs Motors Inc accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Palm Springs Motors Inc: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom.

Palm Springs Motors Inc has held a BAR smog license since 1990. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Palm Springs Motors Inc 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 (760) 699-6748 for a quote.

Palm Springs Motors Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (760) 699-6748 to check the wait.

Staff at Palm Springs Motors Inc 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 Palm Springs Motors Inc 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 Cathedral City are Smog Test Center (0.6 mi) and Dr V Auto Clinic (0.7 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.