Test Only station San Mateo, San Mateo County
Star Smog San Mateo
1626 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94402
Star Smog San Mateo is a licensed test only smog check station at 1626 S El Camino Real in San Mateo. Its state license dates to 2017, which makes it number 8 of 13 San Mateo stations by time licensed.
What this station can do
This is a test only station. It can run your smog check and certify a pass, but it cannot fix a car that fails. It is not STAR certified, so it cannot test a car your DMV notice sends to a STAR station.
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
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 TC 289145
- Auto repair registration ARD 289145
- License expires 2026-12-31
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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.