East Bay Auto Repair & Towing

Yes. East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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. East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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.

East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. East Bay Auto Repair & Towing accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

East Bay Auto Repair & Towing accepts Cash, Credit Card.

East Bay Auto Repair & Towing has held a BAR smog license since 2010. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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 (510) 436-7956 for a quote.

East Bay Auto Repair & Towing does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (510) 436-7956 to check the wait.

Staff at East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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 East Bay Auto Repair & Towing 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 Oakland are Supreme Auto (0.2 mi) and Bay Area Auto Repair (0.6 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.