Hub City Smog

Hub City Smog holds a STAR certification that is currently suspended in the BAR registry, which means it cannot test DMV-directed vehicles until the certification is restored.

Yes. Hub City Smog is licensed as a Test Only smog station. This station performs the smog test and issues the certificate. It does not do repairs, so a failed vehicle has to be fixed elsewhere and brought back.

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

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

Hub City Smog accepts Credit Card, Debit Card.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Hub City Smog: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

Hub City Smog has held a BAR smog license since 2014. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Hub City Smog 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 (310) 761-1110 for a quote.

Hub City Smog does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (310) 761-1110 to check the wait.

Staff at Hub City Smog 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.

Hub City Smog is a Test Only station, so it cannot do the repair. You would have the work done at a repair shop, then come back for the free retest within 30 days. California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.

The closest alternatives in Compton are Kings Smog Test Only Station (0.2 mi) and Alondra Carburetors (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.