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

La Mesa Smog Check

✓ STAR Certified

7860 El Cajon Blvd #1, La Mesa, CA 91942

Call (619) 469-1341 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #300655 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

You'll find La Mesa Smog Check at 7860 El Cajon Blvd #1 in La Mesa, CA (San Diego County). Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #300655.

Phone: (619) 469-1341. Call ahead to confirm today's hours and wait before you drive over.

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Common questions

Where is La Mesa Smog Check located?

La Mesa Smog Check is at 7860 El Cajon Blvd #1, La Mesa, CA 91942, in San Diego County. Phone: (619) 469-1341.

Is La Mesa Smog Check a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list La Mesa Smog Check (BAR license #300655) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

How much does a smog check cost in California?

Typical range $30-$90.

  • STAR slightly more
  • $8.25 certificate fee separate
  • Diesel/hybrid often higher

Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).

What does STAR smog check mean?

STAR is BAR's higher-standard certification.

  • Stations meet stricter equipment requirements
  • Directed vehicles must use STAR
  • Look for the STAR seal at the station

Per BAR (bar.ca.gov/smog-check).