Mountain View Test Only

Yes. Mountain View Test Only 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.

Yes. Mountain View Test Only is licensed as a Test Only smog station. This station performs the smog test and issues the certificate. It does not do repairs, so a failed vehicle has to be fixed elsewhere and brought back.

Yes. Mountain View Test Only accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Mountain View Test Only accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Mountain View Test Only has held a BAR smog license since 2003. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Mountain View Test Only 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 (626) 448-7966 for a quote.

Mountain View Test Only does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (626) 448-7966 to check the wait.

We don't have hours on file for Mountain View Test Only, so call (626) 448-7966 before you drive over.

Staff at Mountain View Test Only 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.

Mountain View Test Only is a Test Only station, so it cannot do the repair. You would have the work done at a repair shop, then come back for the free retest within 30 days. California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.

The closest alternatives in South El Monte are The Smog Spot (1.0 mi) and Srs Automotive (1.0 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.