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Test and Repair station Hawthorne, Los Angeles County

Nelson's Auto Repair & Smog Check

13309 S Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Nelson's Auto Repair & Smog Check is a licensed test and repair smog check station at 13309 S Inglewood Ave in Hawthorne and is STAR certified. Its state license dates to 2002, which makes it number 5 of 23 Hawthorne stations by time licensed.

What this station can do

This is a test and repair station. It can test your car and also fix emissions problems if it fails, then retest it.

Because it is STAR certified, it can test cars the DMV directed to a STAR station. What STAR means.

Hours

Monday8 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday8 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday8 AM to 5 PM
Thursday8 AM to 5 PM
Friday8 AM to 5 PM
Saturday8 AM to 5 PM
SundayClosed

License check

You can look up this station's license on the state's own site. Search the number below at search.dca.ca.gov. A smog check only counts if the station is licensed on the day of your test.

  • Smog station license RC 224151
  • Auto repair registration ARD 224151
  • License expires 2026-10-31

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Before you go

  • Bring your DMV renewal notice if you have one, and the car's registration.
  • Drive at least 20 minutes first so the engine is warm.
  • If the check engine light is on, you will fail. Here is why.
  • Prices are set by each station. The statewide average and what drives it are in our price guide.

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Where to Find Nelson's Auto Repair & Smog Check

13309 S Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250