Emissions Testing in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Find 9 licensed smog check stations in Colorado Springs. Browse test-only centers, STAR-certified locations, and shops offering registration renewal inspections. Requirements in Colorado vary by vehicle type and model year.

9 stations

Colorado Springs, CO

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Jiffy Lube

4.7 · 1,752 reviews

Oil change service · 201 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection services in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and detail...

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Jiffy Lube

4.7 · 1,969 reviews

Oil change service · 1540 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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Groff's Automotive Co.

4.7 · 316 reviews

Auto repair shop · 4120 Clearview Loop S, Colorado Springs, CO 80911

Groff's Automotive Co. offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and det...

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Jiffy Lube

4.7 · 1,902 reviews

Oil change service · 2310 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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Jiffy Lube

4.7 · 2,126 reviews

Oil change service · 1005 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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Exhaust Readers II

4.6 · 242 reviews

Car inspection station · 5150 Edison Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80915

Exhaust Readers II offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details...

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Jiffy Lube

4.6 · 2,215 reviews

Oil change service · 3020 N Powers Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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Jiffy Lube

4.6 · 1,894 reviews

Oil change service · 5838 Tutt Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922

Jiffy Lube offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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Service Street

4.2 · 1,369 reviews

Auto repair shop · 5721 N Carefree Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80917

Service Street offers emissions testing and vehicle inspection in Colorado Springs, Colorado. View hours and details.

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City Guide

Emissions Testing in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Finding a reliable place for emissions testing or a smog check in Colorado Springs is easier than ever. Our directory lists 9 licensed and verified emissions testing stations in the city, including STAR-certified and test-only centers where required. Whether you're renewing your registration or completing an out-of-state transfer, this page helps you quickly locate nearby inspection facilities and understand what applies in Colorado.

Do Vehicles in Colorado Springs Need an Emissions Test?

Most drivers in Colorado Springs follow the same rules set by Colorado. Requirements vary based on vehicle age, fuel type, and county. If you're unsure whether your ZIP code or vehicle model year requires a test, use this directory to browse local stations or review our state-specific testing requirements.

Types of Smog Check Services Available

Standard emissions tests for gasoline vehicles
OBD-II inspections for 1996+ model years
Tailpipe testing for older vehicles where required
Diesel emissions testing
Hybrid and electric vehicle smog checks
Registration renewal support
Test-only or STAR-certified inspections (state dependent)

Each listing includes the station's address, contact information, operating hours, and service notes to help you choose the right location.

Smog Check Tips for Colorado Springs Drivers

Before heading to a testing center in Colorado Springs, make sure:

Your check engine light is off
Your vehicle has completed recent drive cycles
The gas cap is properly sealed
The engine is fully warmed up
You have your registration and ID

Following these steps greatly increases the chance of passing on the first attempt.

Why Use This Directory?

Drivers in Colorado Springs rely on this directory because it provides a complete list of verified emissions testing stations, map-based navigation for quick lookup, accurate state-updated requirements, support for gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles, and clear explanations of exemptions and frequency rules.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emissions Testing in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Get answers to common questions about smog checks, testing requirements, and finding the right station in Colorado Springs.

You can use this directory to find licensed emissions testing and smog check stations in Colorado Springs. Browse the listings above to see addresses, contact details, and services offered, then choose the station that's most convenient for your part of the city.

It depends on Colorado's emissions testing program, your registration ZIP code, and your vehicle's model year and fuel type. Some areas of Colorado require testing, while others do not. Check your Colorado state page in this directory or your DMV's website to see if your address in Colorado Springs is in a testing area.

Most emissions programs require testing every one or two years, usually tied to registration renewal. Some vehicles are tested more frequently, and others are exempt for the first few model years. Use the Colorado state page to see the current 2025 schedule for your vehicle type and registration area.

Prices vary by station and vehicle, but most emissions tests in Colorado Springs fall within the typical range for Colorado. Many stations list pricing by phone or on their website, and some offer coupons or discounts. Use the listings above to contact a station directly for current pricing.

Requirements depend on vehicle type (gasoline, diesel, hybrid, electric), model year, and weight, as well as where your vehicle is registered in Colorado. In many states, fully electric vehicles are exempt, newer vehicles are temporarily exempt, and certain older or specialty vehicles may have different rules. Check the Colorado state page for the latest 2025 requirements.

Most stations in Colorado Springs ask you to bring your current registration or renewal notice, a valid photo ID, and proof of insurance if required by Colorado. Make sure your vehicle is warmed up and the check engine light is off before you arrive.

If your vehicle fails, the station will provide a report showing the reason for failure (such as stored OBD-II codes or high tailpipe readings). In most programs, you must complete repairs and pass a retest before renewing your registration. Some states offer repair assistance, cost caps, or waivers. Details are listed on the Colorado page in this directory.

In some states, certain vehicles are directed to specific station types (such as STAR or test-only centers). Unless your renewal notice or DMV instructions say otherwise, you can usually choose any licensed station in Colorado Springs. If you're unsure, ask the station when you call or check the instructions on your renewal notice.

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