Smogtime

Yes. Smogtime 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. Smogtime 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.

Smogtime is open Monday 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 4 PM; Sunday 9:30 AM to 3 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

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

Smogtime accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Smogtime has held a BAR smog license since 2013. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Smogtime 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 (714) 685-9890 for a quote.

Smogtime does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (714) 685-9890 to check the wait.

Staff at Smogtime 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.

Smogtime 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 Orange are David Wilson's Villa Ford (0.6 mi) and Ad Smog And Repair (0.7 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.