Kearny Mesa Chevrolet

No. Kearny Mesa Chevrolet is not STAR certified. If your DMV renewal notice says "STAR Station Required," you will need to visit a STAR certified station instead.

No. Kearny Mesa Chevrolet 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.

Kearny Mesa Chevrolet is open Monday 9 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday 9 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday 9 AM to 8 PM; Thursday 9 AM to 8 PM; Friday 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 8 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Kearny Mesa Chevrolet accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Kearny Mesa Chevrolet accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Kearny Mesa Chevrolet has held a BAR smog license since 2019. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Kearny Mesa Chevrolet 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 (858) 866-9927 for a quote.

Kearny Mesa Chevrolet does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (858) 866-9927 to check the wait.

Staff at Kearny Mesa Chevrolet 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 Kearny Mesa Chevrolet 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 Diego are 7 Stars Test Only (0.2 mi) and Ray Frey Auto Center (0.5 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.