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

The Smog Spot

✓ STAR Certified

85691 Hwy 111 #B, Coachella, CA 92236

Call (760) 398-2650 Apple Maps Google Maps

BAR license #169835 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

Located at 85691 Hwy 111 #B in Coachella, CA, The Smog Spot serves drivers across the Riverside County area. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #169835.

Phone: (760) 398-2650. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.

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Common questions

Where is The Smog Spot located?

The Smog Spot is at 85691 Hwy 111 #B, Coachella, CA 92236, in Riverside County. Phone: (760) 398-2650.

Is The Smog Spot a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list The Smog Spot (BAR license #169835) 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.

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.