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GM Specialist
“I would recommend anybody who has a GM vehicle to make this your shop for your vehicle They never let me down with the work I've needed from headers to a full rear end swap with gears.”
Best Car Inspection & Emissions Testing in Yuba City, CA
24 stations listed · 8 in Yuba City · 13 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Auto Repair Smog & Tires
“The best place to take your car, always super friendly, and knowledgeable, and will have you in and in and out faster than anyone I've ever dealt with!”
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Pj's Auto Repair
- Inspection
- Job
- Work
“This has always been my grandpas mechanic and now I see why, very reasonable affordable prices, very honest and no dragging you on, turnaround time was incredible!”
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The Master Mechanic
- Diagnosis
- Price
- Mechanics
“After having seen a number of mechanics, I took the vehicle to Master Mechanic, I was amazed at how drastically my quote was reduced due to the honesty of the techs working there.”
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Quick Smog
“Thank you Quick Smog for the quick and great service I would like to make a special thanks to Preeti Saini she was very helpful and a delightful person to chat with!”
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Yuba Tire and Smog Repair
- Price
“Gone here a few times.”
Listed for drivers in and around Yuba City, 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: Yuba City, CA
Of the 24 stations we list here, 8 are in Yuba City itself and 16 come from towns including Rocklin (4, 31 mi), Roseville (3, 31 mi) and Olivehurst (2, 4 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 3,446 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (86%), quality (82%) and value (64%). 13 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website; 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 7 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 1997. 1 gives free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 16 of the stations on this page; 15 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 6 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 Yuba City test on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend testing is on offer at 13 of the 24 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.
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Murphy Truck & Diesel
- Engine
- Knowledge
- Travel
“A Special THANKS to the entire staff of Murphy Truck and Diesel for being so efficient and helpful in completing the installation of my expanded Titan Fuel Tank.”
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Tazz Auto Care Smog & Tires
“I live about 45 mins from the shop and instead of my wife loading up our kids and driving an hour and half there and back he offered me their parts runner car.”
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Palmer's Auto Repair
“The whole team at Palmer from Jesse through the technicians, is very caring, very honest, and wants to make sure that the car is working properly and repaired completely.”
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530 Smog
- Gentleman
- Door
- Sunday
“The experience there was a great one did the Smog Check in just a few minutes explain to us what they were going to do and they did it Also made comments about the engine compartment what we needed to do in their and they would do it”
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One Stop Smog Checks
- Family
- Price
“Knows what he's doing at a competitive price.”
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Martin's Smog and Auto Repair
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Fair
“Yeah these guys were going to put on put on my filter for my car my cabin filter they're reliable price but I couldn't make it in I had to do something that day sorry that didn't go in”
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Country Equipment & Auto Repair
“Home town business...”
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Michael J's Automotive
“Got the job done quickly thanku so much”
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Rocklin Smog & Auto Repair
- Money
- Dozer
- Coupon
“I recommend them to all of my friends and family, it's not a shop that tries to get over on you, they have fair prices and always have your vehicle running in tip top shape!”
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Smog Center
“First time here and they are great 👍 they did our motorhome and we could not be more pleased I will be bringing my truck and cars back here wonderful people …”
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Sierra Auto Care
- Candy
- Choices
- Smog
“Instead of just changing the air filter without saying anything and upping the cost (like a certain dealership) Shannon called and asked if I wanted to change the air filter and then gave me total for everything.”
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Smog King
- Truck
- Website
- DMV
“Don't forget to print your coupon before going.”
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Smog Check Genie
- Clean
- Coupon
- Waiting Area
“Didn't hassle me about bringing an older car and did a pre check free of charge so he didn't have to waste mine or his time if there was an obvious failure.”
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My Auto Surgeon
- Mechanic
- Money
- Honest
“This is a stand up shop, they won't try to get you to fix anything you don't need (they are honest about what you need done), and they always do fantastic work.”
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Smog 'N Go
“I had barely just turned the corner of the building, and the staff was already waving me in to pull up and had a tech at my door ready to get me started by the time I took off my seat belt.”
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Smog 1
“I drove past it the first time because Smog 1 occupies the two bays on the far left, but you might at first glance assume (as I did) that the entire garage is occupied by Midas.”
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Duncan's Automotive
“I was able to schedule an appt for the same day, they took my car in right away, gave me feedback on what needed to be done and how much it would cost.”
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Back To Life Auto
“Great place very friendly owner and workers, efficient ,fast service, and I like doing my registration paperwork there when you leave you have yur new registration and tags for yur vehicle.”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about stations in Yuba City
- “Adil has the best smog shop around! He has a deep understanding of his customers' needs and goes above and beyond with his exceptional customer service.” — customer of Auto Repair Smog & Tires
- “Overall great experience at this smog shop. Owner was welcoming, nice, and helpful.” — customer of Quick Smog
- “I have had all 3 cars smogged here. The guys are always professional and helpful.” — customer of Yuba Tire and Smog Repair
- “Always friendly and fast service. Great people and a great place to get your car smogged or serviced.” — customer of Auto Repair Smog & Tires
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
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