HB Auto & AC
“Good honest people who actually care about doing a good job for a fair price”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing near Laguna Beach, CA
We have 2 stations in Laguna Beach on file. Only the highest-rated make our list: one of them made it, along with 9 from Huntington Beach (6, 17 mi), Laguna Hills (2, 5 mi) and Laguna Niguel (1, 3 mi).
6 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
A E Automotive
“They care of you and your car or truck.”
Quality BMW Mercedes Euro Repair
“I can't afford all the repairs at this point but he worked with me to get some done now & plan ahead for less urgent issues.”
Goodyear at Laguna Beach
“Danny and the owner went out of their way to help me when I arrived on a Saturday with a flat tire.”
Reliable Auto Services
“Very good honest and informative for a good price”
Insta-Tune Inc
“I called 10 other shops and this was the best price I could find.”
Listed for drivers in and around Laguna Beach, CA, these 10 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: Laguna Beach, CA
The 10 stations on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,410 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (91%) and value (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "honest" and "warranty". 6 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has 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 2000. 1 offers financing; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 8 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 8 of the stations on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 3 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 Laguna Beach test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 6 of the 10 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.
949 Auto Repair
“This is my go to for my automotive needs.”
Hb Smog
“HB Smog made it so simple and was an easy process to smog my Father in-law's car.”
Amato Tire
“I've been buying tires from Jr at Amato for almost 2 decades now.”
Just Smogs
“They were finished so fast I couldn't even drink a cup of coffee.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations near Laguna Beach
- “Gary, Michael and Scott are top shelf professionals, honest and caring as they treat their customers like family.” — customer of 949 Auto Repair
- “Been going to Just Smogs for years. Fast, professional and friendly all in one simple package.” — customer of Just Smogs
- “Fast and smooth! Took less than 20 min and owner is really kind and professional.” — customer of Hb Smog
- “Been going here for years and they always help me out great people.” — customer of Insta-Tune Inc
- “Simply the best! If you are looking for skilled technicians, amazing customer service and fair pricing on all of your automotive repair and maintenance needs, look no further as 949 automotive is the answer.” — customer of 949 Auto Repair
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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