The Bureau of Automotive Repair serves Californians through effective regulation of the automotive repair and Smog Check industry.

Renew your license! BAR recommends renewing your license online. This helps avoid mailing delays and reduces processing time. Renew business license Renew inspector or technician …

Smog Check inspections Smog Check licensees provide emissions services, including inspections and repairs. Inspectors use one of two systems depending on vehicle age, weight, …

FINDINGS OF FACT On or about January 16, 2024, Complainant Patrick Dorais (“Complainant”), in his official capacity as the Chief of the Bureau of Automotive Repair (“Bureau”), Department …

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Maintenance and repairs Regular maintenance and repairs help keep your vehicle safe and reliable. It’s important to choose a licensed auto shop for these services to ensure the work is …

The Bureau of Automotive Repair’s Vehicle Inspection Results page, displays Inspection history based on the vehicle VIN or license plate.

Thank you for this opportunity to submit a written update from the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) to the Bureau of Automotive Repair. Below a list of Department news, activities, …

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