Quality Automotive Shop

Quality Automotive Shop is a STAR certified test-and-repair smog check station in San Bruno, CA.

4.6(116 reviews)

501 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

Station type

Test & Repair

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

STAR Certified - Authorized for directed vehicles and gross polluters

Hours

Monday
8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 4 PM
Friday
8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 2 PM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Cash, Credit Card

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Questions about Quality Automotive Shop

Yes. Quality Automotive Shop 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. Quality Automotive Shop 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.


Quality Automotive Shop is open Monday 8 AM to 4 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 4 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 4 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 4 PM; Friday 8 AM to 4 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 2 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Quality Automotive Shop accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Quality Automotive Shop accepts Cash, Credit Card.


Quality Automotive Shop has held a BAR smog license since 2012. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Quality Automotive Shop 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 (650) 588-3589 for a quote.


Quality Automotive Shop does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (650) 588-3589 to check the wait.


Staff at Quality Automotive Shop 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 Quality Automotive Shop 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 San Bruno are Victory Honda Of San Bruno (0.2 mi) and A-1 Test Only Smog Center (0.4 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.


How we get this data: BAR licenses and STAR status, Google hours and ratings, coupons published by the station.

Verify this station’s license and STAR standing at bar.ca.gov.

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BAR field office: S San Francisco • Licensed since 2012

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