Jorge's Smog Check

Jorge's Smog Check operates as a STAR Certified inspection station at 17465 Main St in Hesperia, California. With 100 customer reviews yielding a 3.9-star rating, this facility handles smog certification for an extensive vehicle range including cars, trucks, SUVs, motorhomes, hybrid vehicles, diesel engines, and commercial vehicles. The station participates in California's official STAR program, meaning it meets state-mandated performance standards for smog inspection quality. Weekend availability sets this location apart, with Sunday hours from 9 AM to 1 PM accommodating drivers who cannot visit during standard weekday business hours.

The pass-or-free-retest guarantee distinguishes Jorge's from competitors who may complete a test without addressing underlying issues. This shop pairs smog inspection with full auto repair capabilities, including check engine light diagnostics, transmission service, brake work, cooling system repairs, and battery replacement. Their technicians can address smog failure causes on-site rather than referring customers elsewhere, a convenience for vehicle owners facing emission-related repairs. The $36.75 smog check rate appears on their website as a standard pricing option.

Reviewers highlight specific experiences that reveal the service approach. Marjorie described a technician running a diagnostic before the smog test, discovering an engine light issue and explaining the specific codes without charging for the diagnostic visit. Joss arrived without an appointment and was served immediately, noting the small shop has minimal seating and a slight credit card processing fee. Francisco praised the technician's detailed explanation of the testing process and willingness to advise on fixing failures. Negative reviews cite isolated incidents involving rude staff interactions and pricing confusion regarding vehicle classification.