Find a certified STAR smog check station near you in California — the station type your DMV renewal notice may require

Auto Smog Specialist

✓ STAR Certified

2506 S Santa Fe Ave #B4, Vista, CA 92084

Call (760) 727-1043 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #202643 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Auto Smog Specialist is a STAR station at 2506 S Santa Fe Ave #B4 in Vista, California (San Diego County). Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #202643.

Phone: (760) 727-1043. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Auto Smog Specialist located?

Auto Smog Specialist is at 2506 S Santa Fe Ave #B4, Vista, CA 92084, in San Diego County. Phone: (760) 727-1043.

Is Auto Smog Specialist a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Auto Smog Specialist (BAR license #202643) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

How much does a smog check cost in California?

Typical range $30-$90.

  • $8.25 certificate fee separate
  • Diesel/hybrid often higher

Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).

How many times can I retest after failing?

Unlimited retests allowed.

  • Must pay inspection fee each time
  • No certificate fee until pass
  • CAP can help with repair costs

Per BAR Consumer Assistance Program guidelines.