Advanced Automotive Services

No. Advanced Automotive Services 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.

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

Advanced Automotive Services accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Advanced Automotive Services has held a BAR smog license since 2024. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Advanced Automotive Services 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 (805) 922-3883 for a quote.

Advanced Automotive Services does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (805) 922-3883 to check the wait.

We don't have hours on file for Advanced Automotive Services, so call (805) 922-3883 before you drive over.

Staff at Advanced Automotive Services 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 Advanced Automotive Services 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 Santa Maria are Gonzalez Automotriz (0.1 mi) and Main Automotive (0.2 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.