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Great Mall Tire Outlet
- Money
- Price
- Driving
“I discovered a nail stuck in one of my tires and since it's Sat afternoon, I went Big O Tires near by, but they insisted I needed to replace all four tires for a hefty price of $1400.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Milpitas, CA
24 stations listed · 10 in Milpitas · 15 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Santos Automotive
- Team
- Price
- Communication
“I was very desperate to get oil change today and went to other shops but unfortunately they are all booked but luckily I saw this shop and they are very kind to squeeze me in since I really need it for a long road trip.”
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Milpitas Smog Test Only
“Quick and professional”
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Smog Check 4 Less
- Owner
- Price
- Smog Test
“The best one, I not have time and he helped me by doing it while I was at work, he took care of my car in the best way and he is the best smok checker, I have not regretted.”
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ALS Smog & Repair
- Price
- Smog Check
“Well Kevin took a look and checked the Regulations for Diesel Smog and instead of doing the smog he told my dad that the law didnt require it to be smogged.”
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Milpitas Smog Check
- Owner
- 30 Minutes
“At first we were having trouble with the smog and then he helped us with our problems we're out the next day we left our car overnight , yeah the guy helped us very much very friendly and quick good experience,”
Listed for drivers in and around Milpitas, CA, these 24 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: Milpitas, CA
Of the 24 stations we list here, 10 are in Milpitas itself and 14 come from towns including San Jose (5, 9 mi), Mountain View (3, 11 mi) and Santa Clara (2, 6 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 4,004 reviews; 20 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (86%), quality (86%) and value (59%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "diagnosis", "fair" and "communication". 15 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 6 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 3 offer financing; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 12 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 21 of the stations on this page; 15 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 9 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.
Can I use a station outside Milpitas?
Inside your own state, yes. 10 of the 24 shops here are in Milpitas and the rest come from other towns. Crossing a state line does not work, because the test has to be accepted by the state that registers the car.
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Precision Muffler & Brake
“Just got my 66 Chevelle's exhaust done by Gabe here at Precision...”
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Vascor Limited
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Ej's Auto Care
“He also has great communication and will reply to text and calls quickly!”
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Autozoo
“Terry took it upon himself to help me fix a broken part of my car ( with permission of course ) and was so kind throughout it all.”
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Felix's Auto Service Inc
- Honest
- Price
- Job
“View but I have been a loyal regular for over a decade because of their extensive knowledge, how thorough they are in diagnosis and repair, their transparency and clear explanations of every step of every repair, and their reliable quality and servic...”
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San Jose Star Smog Check Only
- Gentleman
- Price
- Certification
“He even went above and beyond by honoring my Groupon even though I was having issues with my login and was not able to provide the voucher code, only the proof that I paid for it.”
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Cosmic Automotive
“Jesse has been my go-to person for all my car needs, and I've brought in three different cars over the years—a Honda Civic '98, Honda Accord '02, and my Honda CR-V 2020.”
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Foreign Affair Auto Repair
“They've saved us money by putting off repairs we asked for too early, & they've recommended cars to buy that they've maintained & they've always been reliable.”
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Capitol Auto Care
- Brake
- Prices
- Light
“I love going here for all of my car care needs, all of the staff here are helpful and kind, they welcome you business and will work to give you the fairest rate possible.”
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Helming's Auto Repair
- Work
- Job
- Mechanic
“For many years we have known that whatever problems we are having with our two cars, Helming's will be able to diagnose what is wrong and make the necessary repairs.”
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Smog Check San Jose
“I took it to these guys as a final resort and they were able to do the smog check for a lower price than any of the other two places I've visited that failed to even do the work.”
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A-1 Performance Auto Repair
- Honest
- Prices
- Fluids
“I was here earlier this year to get my oil pan replaced and Minh was there to answer any questions I had and updated me on the progress until pick up time.”
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ABC Auto Repair & Smog
- Stars
- Vehicle
- Quote
“Lucky and Annabel Lily are a great team, and have gained my trust and confidence in how they conduct their business and treat me as a valued customer; friendly, polite and personable.”
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Reliant Auto Repair
“The prices were fair I didn't feel like there was any up selling and they let me keep my car there overnight so I wouldn't have to deal with traffic..”
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Stevens Creek Automotive
“I have known this company for almost 40 years and they're the best honest courteous available when you need them I personally know Norman when Chris was three years old so I highly recommend Stevens Creek automotive very very very very satisfied all ...”
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Porsche Stevens Creek Service and Parts
- Dealership
- Video
- Warranty
“They are sporadic with the videos for service, and could work on the minor things like insuring tire pressure is correct, and making sure they clean up afterwards.”
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Silicon Valley Performance Truck and Auto Repair
- Diagnosis
- Vehicle
- Fair
“After the work was performed, they also had the car smogged for me which was a great relief as the registration had expired during their work on the car and I needed to get it smogged before I could get get the new tags.”
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Autotrend Auto Repair
- Truck
- Diagnosis
- Mechanic
“Came in with a suspected mds solenoid issue so i had them do a inspection and they found multiple points that needed attention including some I hadn't noticed that were in great need of attention.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations in Milpitas
- “Quick, professional, and a reasonable price. Even with 2 smog checks ahead of mine, I drove out 40 minutes after arriving.” — customer of ALS Smog & Repair
- “Owner is really polite and very helpful and patient with explaining any smog issues.” — customer of Milpitas Smog Check
- “Technician was nice and charges are reasonable. Ample parking is available in case you need to wait.” — customer of Milpitas Smog Test Only
- “Came here for my first ever smog test and was surprised at how smooth and simple the process was.” — customer of Milpitas Smog Test Only
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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