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

Magic Touch Smog Check

✓ STAR Certified

8038 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

BAR license #278164 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Magic Touch Smog Check operates out of 8038 Broadway in Lemon Grove, in San Diego County, California. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #278164.

Phone: (619) 589-0662. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.

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Common questions

Where is Magic Touch Smog Check located?

Magic Touch Smog Check is at 8038 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945, in San Diego County. Phone: (619) 589-0662.

Is Magic Touch Smog Check a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Magic Touch Smog Check (BAR license #278164) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

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.

Does a STAR smog check cost more than regular?

Not automatically — BAR doesn't set a price difference between STAR and regular stations. Each shop posts its own price.

  • STAR and non-STAR stations both set their own posted prices — there's no state-mandated STAR markup
  • Some vehicles are required by your DMV renewal notice to test at a STAR station, regardless of price
  • See our posted price on-site or on our services page

Prices are set per station, not by BAR — see our posted price for the exact cost.