NEIGHBORHOOD · TEMECULA, CA · ZIP 92592

Smog Check near Paseo del Sol

1 BAR-licensed smog station near Paseo del Sol — the closest is APEX Smog Check 2, about 4 miles away. Walk-ins welcome. STAR-certified where indicated.

Closest smog stations to Paseo del Sol

Sorted by distance. All independently owned, all BAR-licensed.

Smog check near Paseo del Sol — the facts

  • AreaPaseo del Sol, Temecula, CA
  • ZIPZIP 92592
  • Closest stationAPEX Smog Check 2 · about 4 miles
  • License typeSTAR-certified · test-only

Getting from Paseo del Sol to the shop

APEX Smog Check 2 is at 41892 Enterprise Cir S Suite C, Temecula, CA 92590 — about 4 miles from Paseo del Sol (straight-line, measured from the addresses inside ZIP 92592; the drive is a little longer). Walk-ins are welcome, or book online; most inspections take about 20 minutes. Bring the vehicle and the registration renewal notice if you have one. If your notice says STAR, this station qualifies. Test-only means the station performs the inspection and is not licensed to sell you a repair. Any California smog station's license type and STAR status is public at search.dca.ca.gov.

Each location posts its own inspection fee on-site, and the $8.25 state certificate fee is charged only when the vehicle passes. Current new-customer tickets are on the coupons page; how California smog pricing works is explained here.

DMV field office

The DMV field office nearest APEX Smog Check 2 is the Temecula Field Office. You do not need to go there for the smog check itself — a passing result is transmitted to the DMV electronically by the station, usually within minutes. Registration is handled by the DMV, not by smog stations.

Part of Temecula

Paseo del Sol is a Temecula neighborhood; the official city and business resources are City of Temecula and Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce.

Smog check questions from Paseo del Sol drivers

Smog check station near my zip code?

We serve multiple neighborhoods.

  • Central location easy access
  • STAR-certified if needed
  • See hours on our GBP listing

We're a BAR-licensed station serving the area.

How fast can you finish a smog check?

About 20 minutes for a standard vehicle.

  • Diesel and hybrid take slightly longer
  • Results to DMV electronic
  • Walk in or book online

Walk-ins welcome during posted business hours.

Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?

Walk-ins always welcome.

  • No appointment needed — walk in or book online
  • First-come first-served
  • Morning hours quietest

Walk-ins welcome during posted business hours.

Do you have drive-thru smog check?

Not a drive-thru, but close: walk in, hand us the keys, and most smog checks are done in about 20 minutes while you wait.

  • Walk in or book online
  • About 20 minutes for most cars
  • Certificate filed electronically with the DMV

Walk-ins welcome during posted business hours.