Alum Rock Chevron

Yes. Alum Rock Chevron 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. Alum Rock Chevron 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.

Alum Rock Chevron is open Monday 5 AM to 11 PM; Tuesday 5 AM to 11 PM; Wednesday 5 AM to 11 PM; Thursday 5 AM to 11 PM; Friday 5 AM to 11 PM; Saturday 5 AM to 11 PM; Sunday 5 AM to 11 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Alum Rock Chevron accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Alum Rock Chevron accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Alum Rock Chevron has held a BAR smog license since 2012. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Alum Rock Chevron 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 (408) 258-8580 for a quote.

Alum Rock Chevron does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (408) 258-8580 to check the wait.

Staff at Alum Rock Chevron 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 Alum Rock Chevron 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 Jose are Cali Automotive (0.5 mi) and Happy Smog Check (1.1 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.