Davis Auto Works

Davis Auto Works 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.

No. Davis Auto Works 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.

Davis Auto Works is open Monday 8 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 3 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Davis Auto Works accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Davis Auto Works accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Davis Auto Works: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

Davis Auto Works has held a BAR smog license since 2011. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Davis Auto Works 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 (530) 757-7900 for a quote.

Davis Auto Works does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (530) 757-7900 to check the wait.

Staff at Davis Auto Works 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 Davis Auto Works 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 Davis are Aggie Smog (0.1 mi) and E Z Smog (0.6 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.