Star 5 Smog
“Was in and out in about 10 mins for a smog test, great service.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing near Cerritos, CA
We have one station in Cerritos on file, but only the highest-rated make our list, and it did not make it; the 15 here come from towns including Stanton (4, 6 mi), Huntington Beach (2, 12 mi) and Santa Ana (2, 14 mi).
12 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Henry's Independent Import Auto
“I've had number customers that I have towed into his shop and each and every single one were repeats and nobody had any negative things to say about Henry and his brother.”
California Auto & Brake
“I met Jay and immediately assess the individual as an expert in Mechanics and he gained my trust with is phenomenal skills but not only their prices are very competitive and affordable for the high quality of their intervention.”
I & M Auto Care
“They are honest, they give a good price and good work.”
Gt Automotive
“Automootive is my go to, if I have any issues with my car ( even a flat tire).”
Master Smog & Test Only
“I brought my wife's 2018 Toyota Corolla for a smog check Never met Eddie before but I promise you we will recommend him to anyone.”
Listed for drivers in and around Cerritos, 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: Cerritos, CA
The 15 stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,788 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price" and "warranty". 12 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 3 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 3 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the stations on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 2 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 Cerritos test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 12 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.
Key Nissan Service
“Randy is extremely good at statusing with me about the work being done on my car, and they have always gotten the work done in a timely matter.”
Karta Motorwerks
“It didn't take me long at all and all the staff was friendly.”
Automotive Excellence
“William always does a great job!”
A E Automotive
“Lowest prices with quality work in all of OC in my opinion.”
Reliable Auto Services
“Then during his assessment he'll patiently show (not tell) you what the issue is, pointing out specifically what's going on so you can see for yourself”
Leo & Son Garage
“It's rare to find a shop that combines skill, integrity and real customer care like this.”
CAL Auto Service
“I have known Peter and Brian and most of the staff and they are running a top notch repair facility.”
Quality Car Care
“Please take your car here first, because they will save you a lot of money by diagnosing the right problem, instead of just a quick fix.”
Bellflower Smog 3
“Been coming here a few times and always the same great service.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations near Cerritos
- “Fast and friendly and I can honestly say it’s the first time I’ve ever enjoyed a smog check.” — customer of Master Smog & Test Only
- “Friendly owners, quick service and great price. Star 5 Smog takes care of their customers and cars during smog checks.” — customer of Star 5 Smog
- “This is my goto smog check. Their prices are honest and their service is always professional.” — customer of Quality Car Care
- “Perla is a QUEEN. Great customer service, went in for a smog check.” — customer of Leo & Son Garage
- “I will be going back there for any future smog check needs and would highly recommend to others.” — customer of Master Smog & Test Only
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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