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

Del Mar Highlands Lube Center

✓ STAR Certified

12911 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

Call (858) 792-2966 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #235401 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Del Mar Highlands Lube Center operates out of 12911 El Camino Real in San Diego, in San Diego County, California. State Bureau of Automotive Repair records as of 2026-08-02 list it as a certified STAR station under BAR license #235401.

Phone: (858) 792-2966. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Del Mar Highlands Lube Center located?

Del Mar Highlands Lube Center is at 12911 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130, in San Diego County. Phone: (858) 792-2966.

Is Del Mar Highlands Lube Center a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Del Mar Highlands Lube Center (BAR license #235401) 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 often do I need a smog check in California?

Every two years for most vehicles.

  • At sale or transfer
  • First 8 years exempt for new cars
  • Out-of-state imports need one

Per California DMV registration rules.