---
title: "Beach Front Auto & Smog — Clean Truck Check, Oceano, CA"
description: "Beach Front Auto & Smog in Oceano, CA is on CARB's Clean Truck Check tester list. Offers OBD testing, motorhome testing. Phone, address and nearby testers."
url: "https://ctcfinder.com/tester/beach-front-auto-and-smog-oceano/"
updated: "2026-11-01"
publisher: "CTC Finder (independent directory, not affiliated with CARB)"
---

# Beach Front Auto & Smog

Clean Truck Check tester in Oceano, CA (San Luis Obispo County).

> CTC Finder is an independent directory, not affiliated with CARB. Tester data: CARB Clean Truck Check public tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Confirm services, hours and prices with the tester.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | 1210 Pike Ln, Oceano, CA 93445 |
| County | San Luis Obispo County |
| Phone | (805) 878-2620 |
| Mobile testing | No |
| OBD testing | Yes |
| Smoke opacity (non-OBD) | No |
| Motorhomes | Yes |
| Credentialed testers | 1 |
| Last verified | 2026-11-01 |

## Which trucks Beach Front Auto & Smog can test

| Your vehicle | Test required | This tester |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel, model year 2013 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Alternative fuel (natural gas, propane), 2018 or newer | OBD scan | Yes |
| Diesel, model year 2012 or older (no OBD) | Smoke opacity test (SAE J1667) plus visual inspection | Not listed |
| California-registered motorhome | Same test as above by engine year, once a year | Yes |

For a 2012 or older diesel, the nearest listed tester with smoke opacity testing is Miller's 76 in Pismo Beach, about 8 miles away. [See listing](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/millers-76-pismo-beach/).

If you need a tester at your yard, the nearest listed tester that offers mobile testing is Christian Garcia Mendoza in Nipomo, about 7 miles away. [See listing](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/christian-garcia-mendoza-nipomo/).

## Clean Truck Check testers in San Luis Obispo County

Beach Front Auto & Smog is one of 25 testing businesses in San Luis Obispo County on CARB's public tester list. 22 of them offer mobile testing and 9 do smoke opacity tests.

## When your truck is due

Most trucks test twice a year, on a schedule tied to the DMV registration expiration date. CARB says OBD trucks move to four tests a year beginning October 2027. California-registered (non-commercial) motorhomes and agricultural vehicles test once a year. See the [deadline guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/deadlines-2026-2027/). You can test up to 90 days before a deadline. Free email reminders: https://ctcfinder.com/reminders/

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Beach Front Auto & Smog offer mobile Clean Truck Check testing?

Not according to CARB's tester list; plan to bring the truck to the tester. The nearest listed mobile tester is [Christian Garcia Mendoza](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/christian-garcia-mendoza-nipomo/) (about 7 miles).

### Can Beach Front Auto & Smog test a 2012 or older diesel truck?

Beach Front Auto & Smog does not list smoke opacity testing, which older non-OBD diesel trucks need. The nearest listed tester that does is [Miller's 76](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/millers-76-pismo-beach/) (about 8 miles). Trucks from 2013 on get an OBD scan instead.

### How much does Beach Front Auto & Smog charge for a Clean Truck Check?

Beach Front Auto & Smog has not published prices with us; call (805) 878-2620 for a quote. Published California prices are usually $50–$135 per vehicle for an OBD test and $190–$200 for a smoke opacity test, plus CARB's annual fee ($32.13 in 2026). See the [cost guide](https://ctcfinder.com/guide/cost/).

### Is Beach Front Auto & Smog a CARB-credentialed tester?

Beach Front Auto & Smog appears on CARB's public Clean Truck Check tester list, last checked November 1, 2026. Only credentialed testers can submit results to CARB; after the test, confirm the passing result shows for your vehicle in CTC-VIS.

## Other testers nearby

- **[Christian Garcia Mendoza](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/christian-garcia-mendoza-nipomo/)** — Nipomo, CA 93444 — (805) 631-6334 — 7 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing.
- **[Pacific Coast Diesel](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/pacific-coast-diesel-nipomo/)** — 225 N Oak Glen Ave, Nipomo, CA 93444 — (805) 266-0253 — 7 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Troesh Recycling (Tester)](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/troesh-recycling-tester-nipomo/)** — 2280 Hutton Rd, Nipomo, CA 93444 — (805) 357-2288 — 7 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Andrew Austin](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/andrew-austin-guadalupe/)** — Guadalupe, CA 93434 — (805) 598-2865 — 7 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Miller's 76](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/millers-76-pismo-beach/)** — 542 Five Cities Dr, Pismo Beach, CA 93449 — (805) 773-5727 — 8 mi. Services: OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing, motorhome testing.
- **[Auto-IQ](https://ctcfinder.com/tester/auto-iq-santa-maria/)** — 504 S Western Ave Suite A, Santa Maria, CA 93458 — (805) 878-8056 — 10 mi. Services: mobile testing, OBD testing, smoke opacity (non-OBD) testing.
