Good Guys Auto Care Center

Good Guys Auto Care Center, Inc holds a STAR certification that is currently suspended in the BAR registry, which means it cannot test DMV-directed vehicles until the certification is restored.

No. Good Guys Auto Care Center, 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.

Good Guys Auto Care Center, 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; Saturday 8 AM to 4 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Good Guys Auto Care Center, Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Good Guys Auto Care Center, Inc accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Good Guys Auto Care Center, Inc has held a BAR smog license since 2014. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Good Guys Auto Care Center, 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 (949) 264-6878 for a quote.

Good Guys Auto Care Center, Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (949) 264-6878 to check the wait.

Staff at Good Guys Auto Care Center, 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 Good Guys Auto Care Center, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita are Santa Margarita Ford (1.5 mi) and Rsm Honda (1.6 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.