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

Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station

✓ STAR Certified

178 Wells Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Call (949) 650-6060 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #259159 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Located at 178 Wells Place in Costa Mesa, CA, Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station serves drivers across the Orange County area. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #259159.

Phone: (949) 650-6060. Call ahead to confirm today's hours and wait before you drive over.

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Common questions

Where is Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station located?

Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station is at 178 Wells Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, in Orange County. Phone: (949) 650-6060.

Is Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Costa Mesa Smog Test Only Station (BAR license #259159) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

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.

Does a STAR smog check cost more than regular?

Yes typically 5-15 dollars more.

  • STAR stations meet higher standards
  • BAR-certified inspectors
  • Extra equipment requirements

Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).