Bay Service Automotive

Yes. Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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.

No. Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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.

Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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 5 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Bay Service Automotive, Inc. accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Bay Service Automotive, Inc. accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Bay Service Automotive, Inc. has held a BAR smog license since 2022. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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 (831) 375-5280 for a quote.

Bay Service Automotive, Inc. does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (831) 375-5280 to check the wait.

Staff at Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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 Bay Service Automotive, Inc. 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 Monterey are Mercedes-Benz Of Monterey (0.7 mi) and Raya Automotive (1.0 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.