Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center

No. Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center is not STAR certified. If your DMV renewal notice says "STAR Station Required," you will need to visit a STAR certified station instead.

No. Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center 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.

Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center is open Monday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Friday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Saturday 7:30 AM to 7 PM; Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center has held a BAR smog license since 2019. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center 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 (831) 438-0296 for a quote.

Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (831) 438-0296 to check the wait.

Staff at Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center 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 Skip's Tire Auto Repair Center 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 Scotts Valley are Integrity Automotive (0.3 mi) and Duncan Auto Tech (0.4 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.