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High Volume Smog Test Only - Available for the first time in 20 years

Asking Price$165,000

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Hot Listing

High Volume Smog Test Only - Available for the first time in 20 years


Asking Price$165,000

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDANot Disclosed

Gross Revenue

InventoryNot Disclosed

FF&ENot Disclosed

Real EstateNot Disclosed

Business Description
This established automotive emissions testing facility represents a rare acquisition opportunity in Orange County's regulated smog inspection market. Operating continuously under single ownership for 21 years, the business has developed a substantial customer base and maintains exceptional operational standards with a five-star rating on industry review platforms.

The facility specializes exclusively in Test Only smog certifications, serving both contemporary and legacy vehicle models with comprehensive testing equipment. Strategic positioning near the local Department of Motor Vehicles office ensures consistent customer traffic and repeat business patterns. In 2025, the operation processed over 7,300 smog certifications, demonstrating robust market demand and operational capacity.

The business model benefits from California's mandatory emissions testing requirements, providing predictable revenue streams and regulatory protection from market volatility. Current operations include a subletting arrangement that generates additional income, though new ownership could repurpose this space for business expansion or enhanced service offerings.

Financial performance indicates strong operational efficiency, with the asking price positioned at less than two times net operating income. This valuation metric reflects favorable acquisition terms relative to industry standards for established automotive service operations.

The turnkey operation includes all necessary testing equipment, established vendor relationships, and documented compliance with state regulatory requirements. The facility's long-standing market presence and proven operational model present minimal transition risk for qualified buyers seeking entry into California's regulated automotive service sector.
About the Business
Years in Operation
23
Employees
1 Full-time
Facilities & Assets
3600 square feet divided into 2 bays and 1 office
Market Outlook / Competition
Limited competition
Opportunities for Growth
Expand into second bay which is currently sublet.
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Retiring
Transition Support
owner will train
Financing Options
Cash
Listing Info
ID
2476960
Listing Views
397

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