Mobile car valet services by Surrey Shine Car Valet in Epsom

Surrey Shine Car Valet is based in Epsom and covers the surrounding areas, such as Sutton, Dorking, Leatherhead, Fetcham Ashtead, Banstead, Ewell, Chessington, Esher, Oxshott, Cobham, Reigate and Redhill.

No VAT is charged on Surrey Shine Car Valet’s prices

Please note: I do not deep clean fabric convertible hoods

Please remove all belongings from your car prior to a Full Valet or Interior Valet.

 

Regular Maintenance Valeting –

Approx 2 hours

This can be arranged following a Full Valet only, unless the vehicle is nearly new (6 months old or less). Prices from £45, but will vary depending on the car in question and the frequency at which your vehicle is cleaned. £P.O.A.

Please note: valeting vehicles more heavily soiled than expected/described will take additional time, which understandably will be reflected in the price. Examples include pet hair, interior paint spill stains and exterior paint spots or scratch/blemish removal).

 

Full Valet –

Suitable for reviving heavily soiled cars (interior and exterior deep cleaning) – or restoring the showroom look to ones that haven’t been properly cleaned  for some time

Approx 7 hours

 

• Traffic film remover applied to wheels and wheel arches prior to hand washing, removing extra stubborn grime
• Vehicle exterior (including wheel arches) pre-rinsed, then bodywork, door shuts, boot and bonnet surround and windscreen scuttle hand washed with pH neutral shampoo/conditioner using two-bucket method
  
• Fuel cap recess cleaned
• Wheels cleaned with non-acidic cleaning solution
  
• Bonnet surround/windscreen scuttle area cleared of leaves, cleaned and dressed
• Engine bay cleaned and dressed (optional extra £20.00) Please advise if you require this service
• Bodywork and windows dried with soft microfibre towels
• Tar spots removed by chemical application
  
• Bodywork fully hand polished with Autoglym Radiant Wax (increases paint gloss/shine and masks very light scratches)
  
• Minor blemishes (suncream, bird dropping marks and slightly deeper scratches)
  removed/reduced with spot  sanding & machine polishing (optional extra £P.O.A) Please advise if you require this service
• Door shuts and boot surround cleaned and polished
• All interior and exterior glass and mirrors polished
• Infotainment screens cleaned
• Exterior plastics cleaned and sheened to restore colour and shine
• Chrome plated exhaust tips polished
• Tyre walls sheened with high gloss silicone dressing
• Ashtrays cleared, litter removed
• Interior cabin and boot fully brush vacuumed (including under floor mats, between seats and storage compartments)
• Carpets, floor mats, boot area and upholstery seats shampooed and machine extracted (deep-cleaned to remove
  ingrained stains and dirt)
  
• Driving pedals (accelerator, brake, clutch) thoroughly cleaned
• Rubber mats washed
• Leather seats and trim thoroughly deep-cleaned with a leather cleaner/conditioner product (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
  
• Headlining spot-cleaned (where necessary)
• Sun visors cleaned
• Dashboard and all interior plastic trim thoroughly cleaned (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
• Interior plastic door sills cleaned and sheened
• Steering wheel thoroughly cleaned (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
• Cabin scented with air freshener

 

 

Interior only

Interior Valet –

Suitable for heavily soiled cars (interior only) – or ones that haven’t been cleaned properly for some time

Approx 3.5–5 hours

 

• Interior cabin and boot fully brush vacuumed (including under floor mats and between seats)
• Spot stains removed with upholstery cleaner
• Carpets, floor mats, boot area and upholstery seats shampooed and machine extracted (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
  
• Rubber mats washed
• Leather seats and trim thoroughly brush cleaned with a leather cleaner/conditioner product (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
  
• Headlining spot-cleaned (where necessary)
• Sun visors cleaned
• Dashboard, console and door trim/pockets thoroughly cleaned (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
  
• Steering wheel thoroughly cleaned (to remove ingrained stains and dirt)
• All interior glass, infotainment screens and mirrors polished

 

Exterior only

Car detailing services by Surrey Shine Car Valet in Epsom

Please find full details of Surrey Shine Car Valet’s car detailing services below. This machine polishing/mopping service can be tailored to suit your requirements. Surrey Shine Car Valet is based in Epsom and covers the surrounding areas, such as Dorking, Leatherhead, Fetcham, Ashtead, Banstead, Ewell, Chessington, Sutton, Oxshott, Cobham and Reigate.

Car detailing comprises services that aren’t included in general valeting, due to the additional time and specialist equipment/products required. An Exterior Paint Enhancement Detail involves an extensive clean and decontamination, followed by a full machine polish of your vehichle’s paintwork. This process will enhance paint gloss and reduce the appearance of minor imperfections and blemishes. Finally a high quality wax or sealant is applied to lock in the glossy shine and protect your car’s bodywork from the elements.

 

Exterior Protection Detail –

Suitable for cars requiring thorough exterior cleaning and protecting

Approx 3.5–5 hours

 

• pH neutral snow foam applied to vehicle exterior to loosen off stubborn dirt prior to washing
• Traffic film remover applied to wheel arches
• Vehicle exterior thoroughly jet rinsed
• Wheels cleaned with non-acidic cleaning solution, followed by iron-particle remover
• Vehicle exterior (including wheel arches) pre-rinsed, then bodywork, door shuts, boot and bonnet surround and windscreen scuttle hand washed with pH neutral shampoo/conditioner using two-bucket method
• Bodywork and windows dried with soft microfibre towels
• Bonnet surround/windscreen scuttle area cleared of leaves, cleaned and dressed
• Engine bay cleaned and dressed (optional extra £20.00) Please advise if you require this service
• Tar spots removed by chemical application
• Surface contaminants (tree sap, paint overspray, industrial fallout) removed from bodywork with Clay Mitt (alternative to a clay bar)
• Minor isolated blemishes (suncream, bird dropping marks and slightly deeper scratches)
  removed/reduced with spot sanding & machine polishing (optional extra £P.O.A) Please advise if you want this service
• Bodywork coated with synthetic wax
• Tyre walls sheened with high gloss silicone dressing
• All exterior glass clean/polished
• Door shuts and boot surround polished
• Chrome plated exhaust tips polished
• Exterior plastics cleaned and sheened to restore colour and shine

 

Exterior Paint Enhancement Detail (full bodywork machine polishing service) –

Suitable for cars requiring extensive exterior cleaning, polishing and protecting, to either revive dull, faded paintwork, or remove minor blemishes and light scratches

Deeper random isolated scratches may be reduced/removed with wet-sanding and spot machine polishing. Please advise whether you require this additional service as it will take more time.  A full inspection/quotation will be given on site to determine if feasible or not

Approx 7–9 hours

 

• pH neutral snow foam applied to vehicle exterior to loosen off stubborn dirt prior to washing
• Traffic film remover applied to wheel arches
• Vehicle exterior thoroughly jet rinsed
• Wheels cleaned with non-acidic cleaning solution, followed by iron-particle remover
• Vehicle exterior(including wheel arches) pre-rinsed, then bodywork, door shuts, boot and bonnet surround and windscreen scuttle hand washed with pH neutral shampoo/conditioner using two-bucket method
• Bodywork and windows dried with soft microfibre towels
• Bonnet surround/windscreen scuttle area cleared of leaves, cleaned and dressed
• Engine bay cleaned and dressed (optional extra £20.00) Please advise if you require this service
• Tar spots removed by chemical application
• Surface contaminants (tree sap, paint overspray, industrial fallout) removed from bodywork with Clay Mitt (alternative to a clay bar)
  
• Bodywork fully 1-stage machine polished with Scholls Concept S3 Gold or S20 Black compound, to achieve approx 65% paint correction factor. Light scratches and minor blemishes will be removed, swirl marks dramatically reduced and dull, faded paint revived.
• Bodywork protected with a quality carnauba wax or long-life paint sealant
• Tyre walls sheened with high gloss silicone dressing
• All exterior glass clean/polished
• Door shuts and boot surround polished
• Chrome plated exhaust tips polished
• Exterior plastics cleaned and sheened to restore colour and shine

 

 

No VAT is charged on Surrey Shine Car Valet’s prices

Additional services

Cloudy and yellow headlights sanded, polished and sealed, to restore clarity: £50
(for both lights)

Autosmart Silver Seal New Car Protection  £100 (Price includes a basic clean prior to application)

Autosmart Silver Seal Paint Protector is a Teflon car paint protection system forming a watertight seal, which protects your car’s bodywork against the elements and traffic film, thereby making subsequent exterior washing easier. The kit also includes fabric and upholstery protection, meaning that drink spills and dirt can be more easily wiped clean from the vehicle’s interior without staining.