Marin Sports & Imports

Yes. Marin Sports & Imports Inc 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. Marin Sports & Imports 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.

Marin Sports & Imports Inc is open Monday 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 7:30 AM to 5 PM; Friday 7:30 AM to 5 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Marin Sports & Imports Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Marin Sports & Imports Inc accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Marin Sports & Imports Inc has held a BAR smog license since 1996. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Marin Sports & Imports 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 (415) 453-1262 for a quote.

Marin Sports & Imports Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (415) 453-1262 to check the wait.

Staff at Marin Sports & Imports 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 Marin Sports & Imports 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 San Rafael are Easy Automotive and Marin Car Clinic Inc. Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.