Fast Lube & Smog

(45 reviews)

He takes care of the Yelp friends, mild mannered and lets you know what you need to do to pass smog.read more

I've been here twice now. Both times were walk-ins. Both times were quick, efficient and easy. They…read morewere also very friendly. This is my go-to smog place from now on.

Freedom Smog

4.2

(71 reviews)

I recently went to get a smog check because my registration was due and required it. I previously…read moreasked other smog businesses if they work with Dmv and they said no. I appreciate that this business does give Dmv the notice for pass. All I had to do was go the following day to one of those kiosk that have DMV and got my registration right away. Also they do get busy so I recommend going there first thing in the morning I was in and out in less than 20 minutes. Also go on their website to get a $10 discount that helps.

Need to take my collectable car in for a SMOG, walked in sat down and in 30 minutes was done with…read morecertificate completed. I loved the way he treated me upon my arrival and it was a great experience. Thanks,

AA Smog

(59 reviews)

I needed my smog done and this place is really close to my house. I've always gone to Speedway but…read morethey moved and I was feeling lazy. I walked in, he took my keys within 1 minute, had me fill out my paperwork, and I was done only a few minutes later. I barely had time to open my book. The inside area is clean to wait in and no weird TV stations.

Hit up AA Smog through Yelp to ask about availability and pricing, and they replied crazy fast. No…read morewaiting around, no back and forth. They told me the regular price but offered $55 out the door if I came right then, so of course I pulled up. The service requested was a smog check, and honestly this was probably the easiest one I've ever done. I was in and out in about 20 minutes. The quality of the work was great and everything felt quick, organized, and professional. Bella and the staff was super nice and friendly, which makes a big difference when you're just trying to knock out errands on a busy day. The overall service was smooth, honest, and straight to the point. No upselling, no surprises, just good people taking care of business. Safe to say I found my new yearly smog spot. If adulting had a fast-pass lane, this place would be it. Highly recommend.

The Smog Shop

(25 reviews)

Service was super fast! I went first thing on a Saturday morning and the worker was so nice! Took…read moremaybe 15 mins for a smog check and I was out of there. $60 service.

In and out for the smog . Steve is a great guy and knowledgeable. He was a 5 stars++++…read morePrice is also great

Smog Dynamics

(36 reviews)

Thanks for helping get my truck back on the road Theo and Tony are the best here in town fast quick…read morereliable service with no hidden fees 10/10. This ol truck is on the road thanks to you.

I have been using Smog Dynamic for years. They are very professional, polite, and trustworthy…read more They have always been very helpful, and I send everyone I know there. I personally smog all my cars there and all my family does as well. Try them out, you won't be disappointed. I drive past many smog shops to get to them. They are the ones I trust, and that means everything to me. Pro tip: make sure to pay attention to go to the correct smog shop being there is 2 in the same location. Tell them Nasser sent you. I tell everyone to tell them that, haha.

Stanislaus Smog 2

(68 reviews)

I decided to go here for a smog check without an appointment and got right in. Abraham was the…read morebest! He welcomed me and offered me cold water while I'll waited. Only took 15-minutes. I've come here in the past and will continue to do so. I highly recommend!

These guys are awesome. Been here twice for two different cars and they get me in and out in about…read more10 minutes. Fair pricing too. Works for me close to home. My go to spot for smogs!

Green Auto Repair

(4 reviews)

San was very helpful and went above and beyond for my AC check and replacement. Was beyond fair and…read morewas recommended to him and his business so A+ !!!

This place is very helpful and honest. My car couldn't pass smog so the owner drove it over to a…read moremuffler mechanic to get an estimate for me. I felt that was going above and beyond. I will return here for other car issues in the future.

SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service

3.7

(155 reviews)

Today I was completely blown away by the level of service that I received from SpeeDee Oil Change…read more I was greeted by the nicest gentleman, Mike, to later find out that he is the owner of the location. He immediately made me feel super confident about the service that was going to be performed on my Audi Q7. His entire team was very attentive and gave me a feeling that every employee here had a sense of pride to be working with Mike and his team. They even were able to reset my annoying inspection required light that I thought only the dealership could reset. They completed my service and had me back on the road in a very timely manner. The value of coming here for a routine oil change compared to going to a dealership showed me that I have been throwing money away in the past. Not to mention the amount of time a dealership takes to make a simple oil change seem like an engine overhaul. This is my family's go to spot for a premium oil change with the confidence that Mike and his team will take care of our vehicles like it is one of their own!

This location on Coffee Rd is known for its quality service and the friendliness of its staff…read more They have a large staff, so waiting is minimized. They support military veterans and give them a military discount. Being a veteran, Manager Mike G. gave me a great discount when they changed the oil and replaced the serpentine belt on my Pontiac Vibe. Several people waiting had driven from out of town for the great service at this location, 1343 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355 Phone 209 521 1929

Valvoline Instant Oil Change

3.3

(202 reviews)

I arrived with my truck and was greeted right away by the manager. He got my service started…read moreimmediately, and I was in and out quickly. They also let me know what services will be due soon, which I really appreciated since I hadn't brought this vehicle there in years. Everyone was friendly and efficient. My only small suggestion would be to keep the friendliness genuine and not feel forced -- but overall, it was a great experience. They even saved me about $40, which I'm very thankful for. I will definitely be back and plan to bring my other vehicle as well. I would recommend this place for any of the services they offer.

Great service thanks for the oil change!! Affordable, you…read moreget to stay in your car.You can bring the whole family lol

Gateway Automotive

(121 reviews)

I was referred to this shop, by my long time oil change facility. The staff was extremely…read moreknowledgeable, professional and very spot on with the diagnosis. No up selling, no nonsense, very honest. I would have normally taken my vehicle to my dealership, but I've lost all faith in the Service Dept., and the Tech in mis diagnosing causing me several hundred more dollars, as well as taking it elsewhere to find out it was just a bad battery and not the starter which the dealer missed and charged me for a new starter. Gateway, diagnosed and fix the issue in 4 hours. I highly recommend them. While not a big fancy facility, these gentlemen are honest, and fair. Excellent work!!!!

Frankie is one of the most honest and hardworking mechanics you will ever find. I took my Mercedes…read morehere several times to get fixed and they do an excellent job. I highly recommend this company if you are looking for high quality auto repair at a very reasonable price.

Pro-10 Minute Oil Change

(176 reviews)

Getting My Car Ready To Pass Smog Check This Year It Was A Excellent Service It Was Very Very Good…read moreAnd Satisfying And I Will Definitely Come Back. I Will Really Recommend It To My Family And Friends!!!!!!!!!!!!

I always forget to post reviews but I have been getting my car serviced here for over 2 yrs and I'm…read morealways satisfied with the services provided. The staff is great and welcoming. They never try to pressure me to add on services which is nice. They may recommend a service and they will explain why and let me know if it's something I can do in the future. The prices are good no complaints there.

CTT Transmissions

(54 reviews)

I wanted to give a huge shout out to the team here! I brought my car in for transmission service,…read moreand from start to finish, their communication was top notch. They were always extremely prompt with calls and Yelp messaging, making the whole process smooth and stress free. Erica at the front desk was fantastic super helpful, friendly, and attentive. They are truly a very nice, knowledgeable family business that genuinely cares about their customers. When it came to payment and paperwork for the transmission work, they went above and beyond to meet my specific needs, taking extra steps like emailing invoices promptly. That kind of honesty and great customer service is hard to find. Highly recommended!

Went in because I thought my tranny was giving me issues. Customer service was amazing. They're…read morevery honest and reliable and won't just tell you things are wrong to make money. If nothing is truly wrong they will tell you and you can't find that everywhere. Highly recommend.

McCoy Tire - McHenry

4.5

(142 reviews)

I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to the entire staff at McCoy Tire the service was…read moreimpressive the quality of professionalism in a inconvenient moment for myself brought ease to my morning hurdle. The true core Value of running a business is the treatment of the consumer which I hold in high regard. A while ago. I had a issue with my tire and they treated me kind , then I needed a new Tire ( second experience with them ) I needed to replace the tire so I went back (They treated me very well then ) Today was my 3rd experience with them. 3 different issues completely different years of service... As they may service tons of people and not remember me personally ( to my surprise they actually did have my previous encounter stored and knew exactly which tire they replaced) I certainly remembered how they treated me in the past.TODAY WAS NO DIFFERENT they had me in and out of there and my experience was just as pleasant. Thank you to the McCoy Crew Sincerely ,Angela

Best tire shop around! Very knowledgeable shop they made sure to explain everything so I could make…read morean informed decision about the best tire that fit my needs! Very trustworthy and service was very prompt service! I was helped by Dane what a sweet young gentleman! Thanks again!

Valvoline Instant Oil Change

3.9

(95 reviews)

Awesome Zack and Luis are great. Transmission service was great and they where super quickread more

They have good & quick service, I went for an oil change and ended up spending more than i thought.read more

Jay’s Mechanic

(1 review)

Very convenient service, he comes to you. Great Guy, honest and professional. Came by this…read moremorning on time and changed the oil and filter for 2 cars. Will be changing my brake pads next week. I Definitely recommend his services.

From the owner: 1. Convenience • Save time and skip the shop I come to you…read moreat your home or work. 2. Honest and Transparent • Honest Diagnostics I actually fix what you need at a great price. 3. Faster Service • Same day or next day services in most cases 4. Personal Services •I directly work on your vehicle no having to deal with managers in a big shop

Budget Tire

4.5

(119 reviews)

This is an amazing place to buy tires. I've been coming here for years. I recently noticed that I…read moreneeded tires, went to budget tires they gave me a very good price. Set the appointment and everything went pretty smooth. Two weeks later, I realize that my other Car needs tires. Call them on the phone gave them my tire size, made the appointment. Had the tires installed and now I'm good to go. I recommend budget tire.

Best tires for a budget or even if you are loaded with $$$…read more Located off of Oakdale near the intersection of Standiford/sylvan. Always professional, always fast service. But they get busy because they are so good at what they do! You better show up early or make an appointment. Great options of tires and even rims! Plus there is an In and Out and a Starbucks across the street so don't worry if you get hungry, even a taco truck outside the front door! A must stop shop of you are. In Modesto. Give them your business, you will not be sorry.

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Samantha B.

2 years ago

I've been coming to this place for multiple years. Never been stirred wrong. Never had an issue. Some of the cheapest prices for an oil change around. Do you always do a full inspection and top off all my fluids I couldn't ask for better service they're usually always in a good mood and nice. I would recommend them if you're looking for someone to change your oil, that seems to be considerate and responsible. read more

Logan C.

8 years ago

Fast lube really holds true to their name. They took care of my oil change fast and were great at breaking down the things they took care of and products they used for me. I was also happy to meet their "shop dog" Sammi, who kept me company while I waited. Highly Recommend! read more

Dave S.

7 years ago

Quick honest and friendly service...cant beat it!

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