Golden State Smog

Yes. Golden State Smog Inc 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.

No. Golden State Smog Inc 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.

Golden State Smog Inc is open Monday 8 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 8 AM to 12 PM. Closed Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Golden State Smog Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Golden State Smog Inc accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Golden State Smog Inc has held a BAR smog license since 2001. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Golden State Smog Inc 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 (951) 477-3087 for a quote.

Golden State Smog Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (951) 477-3087 to check the wait.

Staff at Golden State Smog Inc 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 Golden State Smog Inc 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 Temecula are Tri City Smog (0.1 mi) and Speedy Smog (0.2 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.