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Value Smog

Value Smog is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in Cathedral City, CA.

4.8(226 reviews)

34820 Date Palm Drive Unit A, Cathedral City, CA 92234

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 – 4:30 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
9 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 11:30 AM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless

Questions about Value Smog Inc

Yes. Value Smog Inc 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. Value Smog 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.


Value Smog Inc is open Monday 9 AM to 4:30 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 4:30 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 4:30 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 4:30 PM; Friday 9 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 11:30 AM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Value Smog Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Value Smog Inc accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.


Google lists the following accessibility features at Value Smog Inc: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible seating.


Value Smog Inc has held a BAR smog license since 2013. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Value Smog 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) 321-4383 for a quote.


Value Smog Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (760) 321-4383 to check the wait.


Staff at Value Smog 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 Value Smog 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.


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: Riverside • Licensed since 2013

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