Station data: California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Auto Shop Locator, retrieved September 18, 2026. Not affiliated with BAR.
BAR’s Auto Shop Locator lists 20 licensed smog check stations in Oceanside. 13 are STAR stations, 8 are test-only stations that inspect vehicles but do not make emissions repairs, and 12 are test-and-repair stations. Each listing shows the station’s address, phone number and BAR license number. BAR does not publish prices or opening hours, so call before you go, or use our free quote form and let stations come to you.
Most of these stations are in ZIP codes 92054 (12), 92056 (5), 92058 (3).
Smog check stations in Oceanside, CA
STAR stations are listed first, then alphabetically. Showing 20 of 20.
| Station | Address | Phone | Type | BAR license |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A B C Smog | 260 Airport Road Unit C, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 721-8875 | STARTest only | #236185 |
| All Smog | 3940 Mission Ave Ste B, Oceanside, CA 92058 | (760) 439-8000 | STARTest only | #298098 |
| All STAR Smog Oceanside INC | 2017 Oceanside Boulevard A, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 696-3351 | STARTest & repair | #313980 |
| Five STAR Smog | 2601 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 721-2700 | STARTest only | #280660 |
| G.E. Smog and Auto Repair | 2315 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 429-9105 | STARTest & repair | #308199 |
| Laels International Auto Srvc Ctr | 2042 Oceanside Blvd Unit B, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 433-5040 | STARTest & repair | #254643 |
| Lightning Smog | 242 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 721-9494 | STARTest only | #309748 |
| Oceanside Auto Repair and Smog | 3582 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92058 | (760) 433-0333 | STARTest & repair | #285162 |
| Oceanside Imports & VW | 1303 S. Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 722-6203 | STARTest & repair | #296943 |
| Oceanside Smog | 1106 South Coast Hwy B, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 967-6666 | STARTest only | #289027 |
| Smog Shop | 4093 Oceanside Boulevard C, Oceanside, CA 92056 | (760) 806-1415 | STARTest only | #310475 |
| Smog This | 1950 Oceanside Blvd Ste O, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 721-8350 | STARTest only | #205431 |
| T & T Auto Smog Test Only Center | 1540 S. Coast Hwy #C, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 721-9581 | STARTest only | #229799 |
| California Automotive Solutions | 4035 Oceanside BL B 21, Oceanside, CA 92056 | (760) 579-8902 | Test & repair | #259473 |
| Conovers Tires Wheels and Service | 2405 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 439-1631 | Test & repair | #242608 |
| Exp Auto Repair INC | 3598 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058 | (760) 439-7000 | Test & repair | #297123 |
| Mastertech INC | 3803 Oceanic Drive Suite 202, Oceanside, CA 92056 | (760) 433-5760 | Test & repair | #209454 |
| Meineke Car Care / Econolube / 4068 | 3844 Plaza DR, Oceanside, CA 92056 | (760) 945-1105 | Test & repair | #292257 |
| Mossy Nissan Oceanside | 3535 College Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056 | (760) 720-9797 | Test & repair | #212141 |
| Purrfect Auto Service No. 91 | 407 Topeka ST., Oceanside, CA 92054 | (760) 967-8888 | Test & repair | #276021 |
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Get Free Quotes →Smog check questions in Oceanside
How much does a smog check cost in Oceanside?
BAR does not regulate smog check prices, so each station in Oceanside sets its own. The station must give you an estimate that you approve before the inspection starts, and it must charge the $8.25 Smog Check certificate fee. Call two or three stations before you go. Our cost guide explains what moves the price.
How long does a smog check take in Oceanside?
BAR says an inspection usually takes about 30 minutes. Time spent waiting depends on the station, so call ahead. More in our guide to smog check times.
Do I need a STAR station in Oceanside?
Only if your DMV registration renewal notice says "Smog Certification Required at a STAR station". Otherwise you can use any station licensed to do smog checks. 13 of the 20 stations listed above are STAR stations. See what STAR means.
Do I need a smog check in Oceanside?
If your DMV registration renewal notice says a smog certification is required, yes. Most gasoline, hybrid and alternative-fuel vehicles from model year 1976 on need a smog check every other year, with exceptions listed in our requirements guide.
STAR, test-only or test-and-repair?
BAR describes three kinds of stations that can perform an inspection. A test-and-repair station performs smog checks and emissions repairs. A test-only station performs smog checks but does not make emissions repairs. A STAR station meets higher performance standards and can inspect all vehicles, including high-polluting ones. Read the full comparison in our test-only vs test-and-repair guide.
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