Neighborhood Smog

Yes. Neighborhood 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.

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

Neighborhood Smog accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Neighborhood Smog has held a BAR smog license since 2026. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Neighborhood 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 (949) 722-7411 for a quote.

Neighborhood Smog does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (949) 722-7411 to check the wait.

We don't have hours on file for Neighborhood Smog, so call (949) 722-7411 before you drive over.

Staff at Neighborhood 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.

Neighborhood 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 Costa Mesa are Burciaga's Auto Service (0.1 mi) and Zees Smog (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.