BAR license #238202 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02
About this STAR station
Located at 13907 Poway Rd # A in Poway, CA, Poway Auto Repair serves drivers across the San Diego County area. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #238202.
Phone: (858) 748-0561. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.
Poway Auto Repair is at 13907 Poway Rd # A, Poway, CA 92064, in San Diego County. Phone: (858) 748-0561.
Is Poway Auto Repair a STAR-certified station?
Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Poway Auto Repair (BAR license #238202) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.
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).
How do I check my car's smog history in California?
Use the Bureau of Automotive Repair's official inspection history lookup at bar.ca.gov/inspection.
Enter the vehicle's VIN or license plate number; BAR says the VIN gives the most accurate results because a plate number can change
It lists the Smog Check inspection results BAR has on file for that vehicle, passes and fails
Records update daily at midnight, and passing certificates are transmitted to the DMV for registration
Per the Bureau of Automotive Repair (bar.ca.gov/inspection).