NAPA SMOG TEST ONLY
1509 Main Street Downtown Napa
(707) 224 5566
Se Habla Espanol
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Napa Smog Test Only
1509 Main Street
Napa, CA 94559
ph: 707.224.5566
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The most common questions Napa Smog Test Only customers ask:
A: All vehicles, including regular smog, STAR directed - cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, RVs, desiels and gas-powered.
Todos los vehiculos que necesitan "Smog Test" o "STAR Station Smog Test" - carros, camiones, SUVs, RVs y cual quiera carro de gasolina/disel.
A: Yes, Napa Smog Test Only is one of the selected stations authorized to do STAR-directed vehicles. We do not charge an extra fee for STAR-directed smog tests.
Si, Napa Smog Test Only es una estacion autorizada "STAR Certified" y no se cobran cargos addicionales por aser el servicio en una estacion "STAR Certified."
A: Test Only stations like Napa Smog Test are licensed Smog Check stations that do not make repairs, eliminating any incentive to fail a vehicle without proper cause.
A: Your annual registration renewal notice sent by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will say your vehicle must be inspected at a STAR Certified station. The STAR Program selects some vehicles for testing only at STAR Certified Stations. They may be randomly selected or STAR-directed due to model or age.
A: Yes. Diesel vehicles 1998 and newer weighing less than 14,500 GVW need a smog check – a change that began January 2010. Napa Smog Test Only performs smog tests for diesel vehicles. Like gas vehicles, the test is required every 2 years.
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1. Registration renewals - Your gas-powered vehicle needs a Smog Check if it is more than six model years old, but newer than 1976 Motorcycles, some hybrid models, and two-cylinder engine vehicles are exempt.
2. Change in ownership – When buying or selling a vehicle more than four model years old.
3. Out of state vehicles – When bringing in any vehicle for registration in California, regardless of model year.
4. Retest after repair – If your vehicle fails a smog check and then is repaired, it must be retested.
A: Napa Smog Test Only submits the results electronically to the DMV for you - there is no need for you to mail in the results.
A: At Napa Smog Test Only, we will give you the detailed report generated by the testing equipment. Take the report to a repair shop of your choice. Once the repairs are complete, return to Napa Smog Test Only and get a retest for only $20. We will send the results to the DMV for you.
A: The Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) provides financial assistance to repair or retire a vehicle that fails a Smog Check. You can choose to repair or retire the vehicle. Napa Smog Test Only has the information and forms you will need.
Repair Assistance — If your DMV renewal notice requires a Smog Check at a STAR Certified station, you may qualify for up to $500 in repair assistance once you pay the first $100 in repair costs. You may also qualify if your income is within certain levels, regardless of where you got your Smog Check. If you qualify based on income, a $20 co-pay is all that you need.
Vehicle retirement — If your car is not worth repairing, the State may buy the car from you for $1,000 and have it scrapped at a local dismantler.
A: The Smog Check Program has greatly reduced air pollution created by millions of cars in California. According to the California Air Resources Board, the program removes about 400 tons of smog-forming pollutants from California’s air every day.
A: The State of California licenses, inspects and manages the program through the Bureau of Automotive Repair
"Thanks for taking my car at the last minute - done before my coffee cooled. I would have missed my deadline if I had waited another day. It was fast and easy - don't know why I delayed! I'll be back - but probably late as usual. Great service!"
- Kathy T.
Did you know?
Two Percent Randomly Selected - As required by State law, two percent of the vehicles in the Enhanced Areas are directed to STAR stations for their Smog Checks. These vehicles are selected randomly to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the Smog Check Program.
How Motorists are Notified - The DMV notifies owners of vehicles that have been selected to have their Smog Checks performed at Test-Only stations. The registration Renewal Notice sent for these vehicles will say "Smog Certification Required at Test-Only Center".
Still have questions? Please contact us anytime! We look forward to hearing from you.
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Napa Smog Test Only
1509 Main Street
Napa, CA 94559
ph: 707.224.5566
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