Kia Santa Maria

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

No. Kia Santa Maria 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.

Kia Santa Maria is open Monday 10 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday 10 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday 10 AM to 7 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 11 AM to 6 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Kia Santa Maria accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Kia Santa Maria accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Kia Santa Maria has held a BAR smog license since 2021. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Kia Santa Maria 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) 268-7980 for a quote.

Kia Santa Maria does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (805) 268-7980 to check the wait.

Staff at Kia Santa Maria 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 Kia Santa Maria 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 Stowasser Buick Gmc (0.2 mi) and Honda Of Santa Maria (0.2 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.