Smog Check Car

Smog Check Car is a STAR certified test-only smog check station in Sunnyvale, CA.

4.9(178 reviews)

698 N Fair Oaks Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Price

Call for price

Hours

Open Mon–Sat

Station type

Test Only

Appointments

Walk-ins welcome

STAR Certified - Authorized for directed vehicles and gross polluters

Hours

Monday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 2 PM
Sunday
Closed

Good to know

Languages

English

Payment

Cash, Credit Card

Other stations near Smog Check Car

Nearby cities in Santa Clara County

Questions about Smog Check Car

Yes. Smog Check Car 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. Smog Check Car 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.


Smog Check Car is open Monday 8:30 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8:30 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8:30 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8:30 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 2 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.


Yes. Smog Check Car accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.


Smog Check Car accepts Cash, Credit Card.


Smog Check Car has held a BAR smog license since 2020. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.


Smog Check Car 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 (669) 248-5962 for a quote.


Smog Check Car does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (669) 248-5962 to check the wait.


Staff at Smog Check Car 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.


Smog Check Car 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 Sunnyvale are Fair Oaks Auto Care (0.4 mi) and Mathilda Smog Check (0.7 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.


How we get this data: BAR licenses and STAR status, Google hours and ratings, coupons published by the station.

Verify this station’s license and STAR standing at bar.ca.gov.

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