Master Mechanics And Smog

Yes. Master Mechanics And Smog 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. Master Mechanics And Smog 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.

Master Mechanics And Smog 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 5:30 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 3:30 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Master Mechanics And Smog accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Master Mechanics And Smog accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Master Mechanics And Smog has held a BAR smog license since 2014. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Master Mechanics And Smog 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) 347-3652 for a quote.

Master Mechanics And Smog does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (650) 347-3652 to check the wait.

Staff at Master Mechanics And Smog 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 Master Mechanics And Smog 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 Mateo are Smog Central (0.1 mi) and Ma's Auto Repair & Smog Station (0.4 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.