Pricing
Smog check & registration pricing
Every rate we charge, on one page. The price depends on your vehicle's model year, and the state sets the certificate fee on top.
Transparent pricing
What a smog check costs
Pick a panel for the service you need. Smog check rates run by model year; registration services are flat service fees on top of what the DMV charges.
Model year
2000 & Newer
Starting at
$76.75
+ $8.25 certificate
Most vehicles on the road today. Usually complete in 10 to 15 minutes.
- STAR certified inspection
- Result sent to the DMV electronically
- Walk-in, no appointment
- Cash, credit, and debit accepted
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
- Result sent to the DMV electronically
- 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
- Result sent to the DMV electronically
- Walk-in, no appointment
- Cash, credit, and debit accepted
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 detailsPackage
Smog & Registration Bundle
$100
Smog check, $8.25 certificate and $50 renewal in one price
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
$40
Cash price. $45 by card. Both include the $8.25 certificate
Our standing discount on a smog check. Mention it at the counter before we start the test.
- 2000 & newer vehicles
- Diesels excluded
- $40 cash or $45 by card
- Not valid on Sundays
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.
Included
What every smog check includes
- STAR certified inspection, filed with the state electronically
- Most 2000 and newer vehicles are done in about ten to fifteen minutes
- Walk-in service every day, no appointment needed
- Registration renewal handled in the same visit if you need it
- The certificate fee is set by the state, not by us, and is charged on top of the rates above
- Cash, credit, and debit accepted. Call (916) 720-4474 to confirm the rate for your vehicle
Walk-ins welcome
Not sure which rate applies?
Call (916) 720-4474 with your vehicle's year and we will quote you before you drive over. Walk in any day from 8 AM to 6 PM.
Every day, 8 AM to 6 PMServing Citrus Heights, Sacramento and nearby communities