Quick & Affordable Smog Checks in Santa Barbara
Get your vehicle certified fast. Kennedy's Automotive Center is your trusted, state-licensed smog test facility. Starting at $36.
How It Works: Your Simple Smog Check Process
Getting your smog check at Kennedy's Automotive Center is quick, easy, and stress-free. Here's exactly what to expect, from arrival to certification.
1. Arrival & Check-In
Bring your vehicle and registration. No appointment is needed for standard smog checks—we'll get you started right away.
2. Vehicle Inspection & Testing
Our state-certified technician will perform a thorough visual inspection and connect to your vehicle's computer for the emissions test.
3. Results & Certification
Most tests are completed in about 15-20 minutes. If your vehicle passes, we'll provide your official certification on the spot.
Clear Pricing & What to Know
Pricing
$36 - $45
Standard smog check. Price varies by vehicle type.
Time Estimate
15-20 min
For most vehicles. We work to get you back on the road quickly.
What to Bring
- Your vehicle
- Current vehicle registration
- Payment method (cash or card accepted)
Need Repairs After a Failed Test?
As a full-service automotive center, we can diagnose and repair most issues that cause smog test failures. Call us at (805) 564-1343 for a diagnostic appointment.
Questions? We're here to help.
Call Now: (805) 564-1343
Our state-certified technician performing a precise smog check at our Santa Barbara facility.
State-Certified & Trusted in Santa Barbara
Your vehicle's compliance and safety are our top priority. Kennedy's Automotive Center is built on a foundation of official certification and local reliability.
State Licensed & Certified
We are a State of California Licensed Certified Smog Test facility. Every test we perform meets strict government standards, ensuring your vehicle passes official inspection.
Local Santa Barbara Expertise
We understand the specific needs of Santa Barbara drivers. Our team has the local knowledge and experience to provide accurate smog checks and repairs tailored to our community.
Beyond the Smog Test
We're your one-stop solution. If your vehicle needs repairs to pass, our comprehensive auto repair services are ready. We provide honest diagnostics and reliable fixes to get you back on the road.
Choose a partner you can trust for your vehicle's compliance and care.
Visit us at:
205 S Salinas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103