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American Smog
- Efficient
- Owner
- Price
“A very fast service, efficient technician and knowledgeable shop ran by a woman owned by the same woman and does the service work as well open sunday”
Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Santa Rosa, CA
24 stations listed · 21 in Santa Rosa · 9 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+ · 3 show a license
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Santa Rosa Transmission & Car Care
- Truck
- Diagnose
- Pressure
“I'm glad I took my car there and after my first time there I feel confident enough to say any car issues I may have I'll be taking it to these guys.”
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Coogler's Auto Repair
“I said it many times before I would not allow anybody to work on my car other than Cooglers Auto Repair they have done me good for the two years two and a half years that they've been in business and Courtney has worked on my car's prior to that my c...”
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Tristar Automotive
- Classic Cars
- Vehicles
- Results
“Also I've had work done on everything from an early 90's daihatsu charade to basic Camry's and Lexus'es to even a couple of vespa's and other scooters.”
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Callagy Automotive & Smog
- Prices
- Honest
- Eye
“Services Electrical repair, Steering & suspension repair, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Air conditioning, Smog certification, Battery, Emissions testing, Oil change”
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All Around Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Brakes
- Diagnose
“Services Auto windshield repair, Air & cabin filter replacement, Auto battery replacement, Auto A/C recharge, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Engine repair, Brakes, Air conditioning, Vehicle safety inspection, Wiper blade installation, Au...”
Area overview: Santa Rosa, CA
Of the 24 stations we list here, 21 are in Santa Rosa itself and 3 come from Rohnert Park (1, 6 mi), Sebastopol (1, 7 mi) and Petaluma (1, 15 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 3,212 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), value (82%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "diagnosis" and "communication". 9 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the stations on this page list most often on their websites are oil changes (2), tire services (2) and transmission services (2). 3 show a license on their websites; 5 list staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 59 years. 3 offer financing; 3 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 7 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Santa Rosa, 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.
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On Site Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Quality
- Integrity
“Recently I had my car overheat and die driving home from work, I called Chris as they were closing and he said to go ahead and have it towed to their shop and he would look at it first thing in the morning.”
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Hensley's Auto Smog and Repair
“Awesome young people and Erik awesome owner and he is going to take care of my car and I will have my uncle John and his wife Julie's car repaired there also my mom Kathy as well.”
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Greentech Automotive
- Diagnostic
- Prius
- Pressure
“Services General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Engine repair, Vehicle Inspection, Wheel alignment, Vehicle safety inspection, Wiper blade installation, Emissions testing, Oil change”
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The Smog Center Inc
- Price
- Door
- Call
“Outstanding place to go for a smog check, highly recommend.”
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Roseland Smog
- Prices
- Vehicle
- Efficient
“What else can you say about a smog place- they have a comfortable waiting area with some reading material available to pass the time if you don't feel like staring at your phone.”
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Action Smog Check
- Owner
- Sunday
- Efficient
“They are one of the few places open on a Sunday, which was my only day off, and I needed a smog done by Monday, I think Benito is his name took care of us and passed the smog!”
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101 Express Smog
“The Technician was very nice had me wait less then 10 minutes and took 15 minutes for smog, very fast very friendly the only thing is that the waiting room had very dirty chairs and couch I feel like even if they just put plastic chairs would be nice...”
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Gaspar Smog Check
- Prices
- Vehicle
“I went here based on the recommendation of a friend who had a couple cars smog tested here and after reading the Google maps reviews that both indicated they provided fast and reasonably priced smog service.”
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A&D Mobile Auto Repair
- Job
- Trailer
- Trip
“He properly diagnosed and repaired issues that others had missed, and worked on it one night until 10:00 PM so that the car would be done in time for me to use it the next day.”
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Strikly Smog & FSR Auto Repair
- Vehicles
- Oil
- Room
“Ruby was helping my daughter with a few issues on her FORD fushion eco(fix or repair daily) which was fixed in a few hours both times we brought to FSR.”
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Car Clinic and Smog
- Price
“They were able to get me in within 20 minutes of calling and I was thrilled to find out that I didn't even have to get out of the car while it was being done.”
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JSC Auto Volkswagen Repair
- Price
“Services Transmission, Air & cabin filter replacement, General repairs & maintenance, Auto engine diagnostic, Auto engine tuning, Auto brake repair, Engine repair, Brakes, Auto maintenance, Auto brake replacement, Oil change”
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Simple Auto Repair
- Job
“I took it to Simple Auto Repair on recommendation by A&G Smog (also a 5-star review recipient by me) expecting to get an estimate for replacing the catalytic converter (based on the numbers).”
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Perez Auto Service
“My Husband Robert Adams been going to JORGE'S for over 15 years now and I'll recommend him to all our friends”
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Tapia's Alignment & Auto
“Great people in friendly people and good at what they do”
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Brodie's Tire & Automotive
- Fair
- Brakes
- Inspection
“I had my A/C serviced in my truck and was pleasantly surprised to find my bill was less than the original quote because the technician was able to complete the work faster than expected.”
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Golden Gear Automotive
- Oil
- Cost
- Work
“The Golden Gear technician was available to come to my home, which is fairly close to their garage, to pick up my car, perform the smog service and bring the car back.”
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Advance Smog Auto Care Center
- Vehicles
- Toyota
- Motorhome
“This place is fast, friendly, and honest.”
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Which shops listed for Santa Rosa say they are licensed to test?
3 of the 24 shops on this page show a license on their websites. Emissions stations are licensed by the state and the license has to be displayed at the station itself, so it is easy to confirm when you arrive. The listing shows what each one states.
What customers say about stations in Santa Rosa
- “Responsive, quick, kind, knowledgeable, and fair priced! I would recommend and come back again!” — customer of Car Clinic and Smog
- “Smog inspection done within an hour even without an appointment, very professional and polite service.” — customer of The Smog Center Inc
- “Everyone was helpful and professional. Will definitely come to this spot from now on and you should go here if you want efficient and quick service.” — customer of Hensley's Auto Smog and Repair
- “This is the best in the area for my Jaguar and I won’t take it anywhere else!” — customer of Callagy Automotive & Smog
- “Had a great experience with this shop. Benito was professional, fast, and provided great customer service.” — customer of Action Smog Check
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.