Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Vacaville, CA
15 stations listed · 10 in Vacaville · 12 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
CME Smog & Auto Repair
The Smog Connection
Superior Smog Check
Solano Smog & Registration /Services
Boutique Smog Check
Listed for drivers in and around Vacaville, 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: Vacaville, CA
Of the 15 stations we list here, 10 are in Vacaville itself and 5 come from Fairfield (8 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,706 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the stations on this page are "price" and "honest". 12 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists 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 2011. 2 offer financing; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 12 of the stations on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 5 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 book a test online with shops listed for Vacaville?
5 of the 15 shops here take bookings online. Some stations work on a queue instead, which is fine early in the month and painful at the end of it. If you can book, take the first slot of the day and you will be out before the line forms.
California Smog Check
The Smog King
Monty's Automotive
Buresh Automotive
Multi Tech Auto Repair
All Star Smog
Fairfield Smog & Detail Center
Joes Body Shop
King Smog & Lube
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations in Vacaville
- “Small family run smog shop. They're always very polite and quick to get you in and out.” — customer of California Smog Check
- “Super nice, fast, and reasonable. I will definitely recommend them to anyone looking to get their car or truck smogged.” — customer of AA Smog Check Station
- “Fast service and great customer care . Been going to The Smog Connection and I have had consistent great service .” — customer of The Smog Connection
- “First time at this shop. Went in for a smog, and I was in and out in no time.” — customer of Boutique Smog Check
- “Great experience! Took my car in after work with no appointment and had me on my way smogged and with my tags in less then 30 minutes!” — customer of Solano Smog & Registration /Services
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.




