Ma's Auto Body
“He took a picture and asked what time I'd like to come in the next day and it would take 1 hour.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Burlingame, CA
15 stations listed · 6 in Burlingame · 8 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Pacific Auto Repair
“Gary was very clear with his assessments and explained to me his thought process and reasoning for his interventions with the car issues I had.”
Burlingame Smog Check
“Smog technician is very knowledgeable and also understands how to smog older vehicles as well as new ones.”
Burlingame Auto Clinic
“I would recommend the shop for anyone including those with vehicles from the 50s 60s and 70s.”
Tony & Bob Independent
“I had a really great experience servicing my Mercedes at Tony's place.”
Master Motors
Listed for drivers in and around Burlingame, CA, these 15 shops carry out emissions and inspection work. What each one says about its station license, hours and retest policy comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Burlingame, CA
Of the 15 stations we list here, 6 are in Burlingame itself and 9 come from towns including Belmont (2, 7 mi), San Carlos (2, 8 mi) and San Francisco (2, 12 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 3,014 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price" and "fair". 8 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 5 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2005. 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 12 of the stations on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the stations on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the station before you visit.
Which shops listed for Burlingame test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 8 of the 15 shops. Bear in mind that a failure on a Saturday usually waits for parts on Monday, which is an argument for testing midweek if you can.
All Smog El Camino
“Two vehicles in and out in 15 minutes, they were super helpful, great attitude!”
Spiteri's Complete Auto Service
“I will always rely on them to take good care of my car.”
Quik Smog
“Service is always fast, friendly and efficient.”
Bimmers Independent Service
“Collaborative on repair options and prices too.”
Artec Automotive
“Excellent service, very knowledgeable team, extremely satisfied”
19th and Taraval Smog Test Only
“I had my car smog last year and it was so professionally and excellently done I am going again tomorrow… friendly professional service all the way.”
Clean Air Smog Check Star Certified Station
“Straight forward solid service nice people they are committed to this business!”
Menlo Atherton Auto Repair
“We highly recommend them for all types of automobiles and their assorted problems.”
Smog X Press
“Called in the morning and they were able to fit me right in.”
Why these companies made our list
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