In N Out Auto Service

Yes. In N Out Auto Service 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. In N Out Auto Service 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.

In N Out Auto Service is open Monday 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Friday 9:30 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9:30 AM to 6 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. In N Out Auto Service accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

In N Out Auto Service accepts Cash, Credit Card.

In N Out Auto Service has held a BAR smog license since 2015. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

In N Out Auto Service 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) 832-2889 for a quote.

In N Out Auto Service does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (510) 832-2889 to check the wait.

Staff at In N Out Auto Service 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 In N Out Auto Service 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 Bay Area Auto Repair (0.1 mi) and Supreme Auto (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.