Classic Car Smog Check in Garden Grove

🚙 CLASSICS

Pre-1976 vehicles are smog-exempt. 1976-1995 get tailpipe-only. We follow BAR pre-1996 protocol for classics + restored vehicles.

Specialized classic car smog check performed at Smog Check Garden Grove, our Garden Grove location.

*Regenerated 2026-05-25 from GBP-verified canonical data.*

Frequently asked questions

Yes gasoline pre-1976 fully exempt. Diesel pre-1998 also exempt Exemption based on model year

Yes, vehicles built before 1976 are smog-exempt in California. model year cutoff is 1976 no inspection needed at registration

Yes — tailpipe-only inspection (no OBD). pre-OBD vehicles get tailpipe sniff visual inspection of all emission components

State-required emissions inspection. Checks tailpipe and obd systems Biennial for 8-plus year vehicles

Typical range $30-$90. Star slightly more 8.25 certificate fee separate

Address

13501 Magnolia St
Garden Grove, CA 92844

Phone

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 AM – 6 PM, Sat 8 AM – 4 PM

All vehicle types serviced at Garden Grove STAR.