Los Altos Chevron

Yes. Los Altos Chevron 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.

Yes. Los Altos Chevron 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.

Los Altos Chevron is open Monday 9 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 5 PM; Friday 9 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Los Altos Chevron accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Los Altos Chevron accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Los Altos Chevron has held a BAR smog license since 2019. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Los Altos Chevron 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 (408) 830-0314 for a quote.

Los Altos Chevron does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (408) 830-0314 to check the wait.

Staff at Los Altos Chevron 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.

Los Altos Chevron 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 Los Altos are Rancho Auto Service (2.3 mi) and Los Altos Gas And Service Inc. (5.4 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.