Fix My Car Now

Yes. Fix My Car Now 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. Fix My Car Now 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.

Fix My Car Now is open Monday 8 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM; Friday 8 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 8:30 AM to 4 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Fix My Car Now accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Fix My Car Now accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Fix My Car Now has held a BAR smog license since 2019. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Fix My Car Now 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 (626) 460-8868 for a quote.

Fix My Car Now does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (626) 460-8868 to check the wait.

Staff at Fix My Car Now 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 Fix My Car Now 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 Pasadena are Rusnak Pasadena (0.4 mi) and Symes Motors Inc (0.5 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.