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E & J Auto Repair
“Ultimately we decided to drive home to our mechanic since the issue was under warranty, E&J didn't charge us for the diagnostic and recommended a good place for lunch.”
Emissions Testing & Smog Check in Merced, CA
24 listed · 6 in Merced · 20 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
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Weaver's Smog
- Price
- Vehicle
- Phone
“Service always excellent😎 …”
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All Smog Express #2
“Friendly and very professional”
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New Crown Smog
- Price
“Very helpful and quick!”
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Martinez Automotive Garage
- Honest
- Cost
- Polo
“Very good people 🙏🏼 Services Air & cabin filter replacement, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto A/C replacement, Oil change”
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The King
- Price
“Thoroughly happy with the customer service experience here, incredible employees and thoughtful people helped me out whenever I needed assistance with any issues.”
Area overview: Merced, CA
Of the 24 mechanics we list here, 6 are in Merced itself and 18 come from towns including Madera (10, 32 mi), Turlock (6) and Modesto (1). Their ratings run from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,706 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews; 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these mechanics on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (73%) and value (64%). 1 shows a license on its website; 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 4 of their websites at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2008. 1 gives free estimates; 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 9 of them; 6 publish a contact page; 3 list a public email; 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page, from their listings and their own websites; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
The 24 shops on this page carry out emissions and inspection work in and around Merced, CA. What each one says about its station license, hours and retest policy comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Triple r Auto Mechanic
“This shop actually wasn't able to fix my car, but they were fully honest about what they thought was wrong and recommended I get a second opinion.”
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Preston's Marine Repair
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Certified Automotive
“Oil changes to auto repairs, they've never let me down and usually stay within the quoted price but will let you know if there is an additional charge before doing the work.”
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Bravo Smog
- Price
- Oil
- People
“Nice and professional”
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Ramirez Motors and Auto Smog
- Vehicles
- Prices
- People
“I had never been there before, so I went in the office for information, but you can just drive into the bay if there are no cars, or wait in your vehicle if there are others being serviced.”
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Livingston Smog and Auto Repair
- Mechanics
- Desk
“Have been coming here for two years and never had a negative experience.”
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Atwater Blvd. Auto Repair
- Phone Call
“When it came down to his peformance on my car,first and foremost he went over everything with me to ensure i would be receiving the best quality of work.”
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Betos Alignment
- Prices
- Solid
“He helped align my 99 K1500 (after I lifted it)back to spec when most other shops couldn't, he went out of his way to notch the frame to get the proper caster and camber on it.”
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United Auto Repair
- Price
“My experience with United Auto Repair I have taken two cars and they've done a great job on it it takes them patience it might take long but they do their job right 1 car needed an oil change and things to get done on and the second car needed transm...”
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Ernie & Sons Auto Repair
- Mechanic
“He has fixed this and all my cars, my go to mechanic, very trustworthy”
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Balswick's Quick Smog
Schedule A Repair
“This was the first time for me here I used the Smog Service it was quick it was professional the people were friendly and courteous and polite and also professional and they have lots of services to offer there along with the smog, for instance you c...”
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Abbetter Smog & Auto Shop
- Vehicles
- Price
- Discount
“Brought well over 5 cars through the yrs from my first visit I thought the guy was very rude and non communicative old timer grumpy guy but through the yes he is professional an does help out with discounts and coupons and still hasn't changed stays...”
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Mando's Tires & Wheels
Engine and Transmission Services, Schedule A Repair, Alignments
“Had some studs replaced 2 broke riding on 3 lug nuts other shops quoted me at $100-$180 they got it done within 30 mins for $25 great customer service AWESOME waiting room 100% will be a return customer .”
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Smog Express
“Dude hooked us up good.”
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Smog Hut
“Jesse got me in and out of there in only 20 minutes, he works really fast and provided stellar customer service while adhering to COVID guidelines along with proper signage around the establishment.”
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Madera Smog Check & DMV Services
Tag Registration, Smog Inspection, Dmv Registartion
“Hi everyone this was an awesome choice I made to come and get a smog done here costumer service is good they offer you a voucher to get your car fixed if it doesn't pass”
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Donovan Automotive Diagnostic & Service
- Mechanic
- Vehicles
“Services Transmission, Electrical repair, Auto battery replacement, Steering & suspension repair, Auto engine diagnostic, Engine repair, Vehicle Inspection, Transmission repair, Brakes, Vehicle safety inspection, Auto maintenance, Oil change”
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Super Auto Smog
- Price
“I like it, good and friendly service.”
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Can I use a station outside Merced?
Inside your own state, yes. 6 of the 24 shops here are in Merced and the rest are the nearest listed, shown with their own city. Crossing a state line does not work, because the test has to be accepted by the state that registers the car.
What customers in Merced say about local mechanics
- “The person doing the smog check was very friendly and customer service oriented.” — customer of Smog Hut
- “Tried Merced Smog but the computer wouldn't read so I came here and was in and out in no time!” — customer of All Smog Express #2
- “Always quick smog service and good people working that make you feel comfortable while waiting.” — customer of All Smog Express #2
- “Great customer service, and the smog process took less than 15 minutes for my vehicle.” — customer of Weaver’s Smog
- “The staff were very professional. The service is outstanding , I would highly recommend coming here for all your services.” — customer of New Crown Smog
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.