Encinitas Ford

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

No. Encinitas Ford 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.

Encinitas Ford is open Monday 9 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 8 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 8 PM; Friday 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Encinitas Ford accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Encinitas Ford accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Encinitas Ford: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

Encinitas Ford has held a BAR smog license since 1984. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Encinitas Ford 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) 753-6286 for a quote.

Encinitas Ford does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (760) 753-6286 to check the wait.

Staff at Encinitas Ford 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 Encinitas Ford 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 Encinitas are Encinitas Gasoline & Auto Service (0.1 mi) and Speedy Tune And Brake (0.4 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.