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Serving Antelope Drivers

Smog Check & DMV Registration Near Antelope, CA

Antelope borders Citrus Heights to the northwest, and Antelope Road runs straight into it. Our shop on Greenback Lane is a short drive south for a STAR certified smog check and registration help.

White Mercedes SUV parked outside unit 6234B, beneath the SMOG Station Registration Services lettering on the building

Conveniently Located Nearby

From Antelope Road to Greenback Lane

Dave's Smog & Registration is in Citrus Heights, not Antelope. The shop is at 6234 Greenback Ln #B, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, and Antelope drivers reach it on Antelope Road, which runs along the community's southern edge and continues east into Citrus Heights.

  • Antelope Rd east, Auburn Blvd south
  • STAR certified smog check station
  • Renewals and title transfers
  • Walk in any day, 8 AM to 7 PM

Turn south onto Auburn Boulevard and it is about two miles to Greenback Lane. If you are nearer the freeway, I-80 from the Antelope Road interchange to the Greenback Lane exit works just as well.

Bring the vehicle and your renewal notice. Most 2000 and newer cars are tested in ten to fifteen minutes, and the registration can be processed before you head back.

Smog & Registration Services

Smog & DMV Services in One Convenient Stop

Smog testing and registration paperwork at one counter in Citrus Heights, so an Antelope renewal that needs a certificate first is still one trip.

STAR certified station

Smog Check

Smog testing at a STAR certified station for Antelope vehicles, from $46.75 for 2000 and newer plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Retests are $10 off.

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Dark grey Mercedes sedan on the dynamometer rollers in the shop's inspection bay

Why Choose Dave's Smog & Registration

Why Antelope Drivers Choose Dave's Smog & Registration

A short drive south buys a STAR certified test with posted prices, walk-in service seven days a week, and the registration handled on the spot.

  • STAR certified station

    Certified to test the vehicles the DMV directs to a STAR station, so a STAR letter does not send you further afield.

    We take DMV STAR letters.

  • Walk in, any day

    We are open every day from 8 AM to 7 PM, weekends included. No appointment and no callback to wait for.

    Most newer cars: 10 to 15 min.

  • Prices posted up front

    Smog check rates are set by model year, from $46.75 for 2000 and newer, and you hear the number before we start.

    Retests are $10 off.

  • Smog and registration together

    Renewals, title transfers and VIN verification at the same counter as the test, so one visit covers both errands.

    20+ years of family experience.

Upfront Smog Check Pricing

Smog Check Pricing Near Antelope

Every rate we charge, by model year for smog checks and as flat service fees for registration. The state certificate fee and DMV fees are on top.

Most vehicles

Model year

2000 & Newer

Starting at

$46.75

+ $8.25 certificate

Most vehicles on the road today. Usually complete in 10 to 15 minutes.

  • STAR certified inspection
  • Free pretest on request
  • $10 off retests
  • Walk-in, no appointment

Model year

1996 to 1999

Starting at

$91.75

+ $8.25 certificate

A less stringent evaluation, though it takes longer to run.

  • STAR certified inspection
  • $10 off retests
  • Walk-in, no appointment
  • Cash, credit, and debit accepted

Model year

1976 to 1995

$209.99

+ $8.25 certificate

Older emissions systems need additional functional tests.

  • STAR certified inspection
  • $10 off retests
  • Walk-in, no appointment
  • Cash, credit, and debit accepted
Most common

Service

Vehicle Renewal

$50

Your annual registration renewal and new tags, handled here. We tell you up front if the DMV must be involved.

  • Renewal and tags handled at the counter
  • Usually done while you wait
  • Pairs with a smog check in one visit
  • DMV fees are separate and vary

Service

Title Transfer

$109.99

For a vehicle changing hands. We complete the paperwork and file it so the transfer goes through the first time.

  • Buyer and seller paperwork prepared
  • Filed with the DMV for you
  • Call ahead and we list what to bring
  • DMV fees are separate and vary

Service

VIN Verification

$54.99

The DMV requires one for vehicles coming in from out of state, or where the records need confirming.

  • Required for out-of-state vehicles
  • About 15 minutes at the shop
  • No DMV appointment needed
  • Walk in any day we are open

Service fees shown are current as of this page and do not include DMV fees, which vary by vehicle. Call (916) 720-4474 to confirm. Cash, credit, and debit accepted.

Registration details
Best value

Package

Smog & Registration Bundle

$100

Smog check $41.75 + certificate $8.25 + renewal $50

One visit for both errands. We run the smog check and file the renewal while you wait.

  • Smog check, 2000 & newer vehicles
  • $8.25 state certificate fee included
  • Registration renewal and tags
  • Both handled in the same visit

Package

Smog Check Coupon

$50

Smog check $41.75 + $8.25 certificate

Our standing discount on a smog check. Mention it at the counter before we start the test.

  • Sedans, 2000 & newer
  • Not valid on weekends
  • Free pretest on request
  • $10 off if a retest is needed

Package prices include the state certificate fee. Bundle pricing covers our registration service fee and not the DMV's own fees, which vary by vehicle. Call (916) 720-4474 to confirm before you drive over. Cash, credit, and debit accepted.

Directions From Antelope

Getting to Dave's Smog & Registration From Antelope

From Antelope, take Antelope Road east across I-80 into Citrus Heights. Turn right onto Auburn Boulevard and follow it south about two miles to Greenback Lane. Turn left, and the shop is at the back of the plaza a short way along.

By freeway, take I-80 toward Sacramento from the Antelope Road interchange to the Greenback Lane exit, then head east on Greenback for about a mile.

Roads from Antelope

  • Antelope Rd east, Auburn Blvd south
  • I-80 west to the Greenback Ln exit
  • Greenback Ln east from the freeway
Painted rock wall on Greenback Lane spelling SMOG, with a red arrow pointing along the plaza toward the shop

Areas We Serve

Nearby Smog Check Service Areas

The communities south and east of Antelope that use the same shop.

Smog Check FAQs

Antelope Smog Check & Registration FAQs

How to get to the shop from Antelope, and what you can take care of when you arrive.

At Dave's Smog & Registration, 6234 Greenback Ln #B, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, a STAR certified station southeast of Antelope. Antelope Road east and Auburn Boulevard south get you there, or take I-80 to the Greenback Lane exit.

Customer giving a thumbs up beside a silver Toyota in the shop's open bay

Still have a question?

Call and we will tell you exactly what to bring before you drive over.

Call (916) 720-4474
The intersection of Walerga Road and Elverta Road in Antelope

No Appointment Needed

Need a Smog Check Near Antelope?

Walk in at 6234 Greenback Ln #B any day from 8 AM to 7 PM. Call (916) 720-4474 if you want a price before you set off.

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