Vehicle Care

Mobile car detailing in Southampton & Bournemouth

Exterior care, paint enhancement, correction and protection, with interior work selected to suit the cabin. Based in Chandler’s Ford and Bournemouth, serving Hampshire and nearby Dorset.

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“From” is the guide price for a small city car or compact hatchback. Medium covers a typical hatchback, saloon, coupé or estate; Large / SUV covers a large estate, crossover, SUV or seven-seater. The existing journey confirms your vehicle and selected scope for an exact price. Oversized or specialist vehicles—including vans, minibuses, campervans and motorhomes—are priced on assessment.

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Exterior care

Maintenance Detail

From £90Medium £99 · Large / SUV £108

A vehicle already kept at a suitable maintained standard.

  • Safe exterior upkeep including wheels, arches, shuts and trim
  • Compatible protection refreshed, or a suitable sealant added for up to 3 months where appropriate

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

For first-time or returning customers whose vehicle is already at a suitable maintained standard; not a heavy-contamination reset.

Exterior care

Platinum Detail

From £125Medium £137.50 · Large / SUV £150

First visits, seasonal resets and vehicles carrying built-up everyday contamination.

  • Thorough safe wash and exterior clean
  • Tar, iron and bonded contamination removed
  • Paint sealed for up to 6 months, with hydrophobic protection added to exterior glass

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

Ceramic coating is an optional upgrade.

An exterior reset. Interior work and machine polishing are separate choices.

Paint & protection

Paint Enhancement

From £300Medium £330 · Large / SUV £360

Paint that looks dull or lightly swirled but does not need heavy correction.

  • Full Platinum Detail preparation
  • One-stage machine polish for gloss and clarity
  • Durable protection after polishing

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

Ceramic coating is an optional upgrade.

Deep scratches and heavier defects may remain.

Paint & protection

Ceramic Protection

From £400Medium £440 · Large / SUV £480

Vehicles where the finish is already good and long-term protection is the priority.

  • Platinum Detail preparation included
  • Ceramic paint protection offering up to 4 years of durability
  • Easier ongoing cleaning and maintenance

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

Ceramic coating included.

Included extras: Ceramic Coating Upgrade.

A coating does not conceal existing defects.

Paint & protection

Two-Stage Paint Correction

From £650Medium £715 · Large / SUV £780

Vehicles where visible paint defects are the main problem.

  • Full Platinum Detail preparation
  • Separate cutting and refining stages
  • Protection applied after correction

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

Ceramic coating is an optional upgrade.

No fixed defect-removal percentage is promised.

Interior & specialist packages

For an interior-only reset, new-car preparation or the complete whole-vehicle service. Open an option to compare its scope.

New Car ProtectionFrom £595Medium £654.50 · Large / SUV £714

New vehicles that may still arrive with transport contamination, handling marks or dealership preparation marks.

  • Delivery contamination and preparation addressed
  • Finish inspected and refined where appropriate
  • Durable protection applied from the start

Interior work is selected and priced separately.

Ceramic coating included.

Included extras: Ceramic Coating Upgrade, Wheel-Face Ceramic Protection.

New paint still needs inspection and suitable preparation before protection.

Platinum Interior RestorationFrom £165Medium £180 · Large / SUV £195

Heavy use, severe staining, repeated spills, embedded pet hair, persistent odour sources and neglected cabins.

  • Complete Platinum interior scope
  • Repeated treatment where responsible
  • Embedded pet-hair removal

Platinum Interior Restoration only; no exterior service included.

Permanent damage, deeply absorbed odours and contamination beneath inaccessible trim may remain. Hazardous or biohazard contamination is outside the standard Platinum Interior Restoration scope and may require specialist assessment.

Black Haven SignatureFrom £1,149Medium £1,199 · Large / SUV £1,249

Customers seeking the most complete whole-vehicle transformation Black Haven offers.

  • Responsible multi-stage paint correction
  • Premium long-duration ceramic protection
  • Platinum Interior Restoration

Platinum Interior Restoration included.

Ceramic coating included.

Included extras: Ceramic Coating Upgrade, Wheel-Face Ceramic Protection, Headlight Restoration, Engine-Bay Presentation Detail, Ozone Odour Treatment.

Correction remains subject to paint condition and safe working limits.

White Honda Civic before and after professional detailing
The Honda Civic before work began and after paint enhancement, ceramic protection and final inspection.

Documented Civic work · Southampton

Honda Civic paint enhancement & ceramic protection

This job documents One-Stage Paint Enhancement, Platinum Interior Restoration and ceramic protection. It is not an example of Two-Stage Paint Correction. The comparison shows the vehicle before work and after the enhancement, protection and final inspection.

See the documented Civic case study

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Valeting or detailing?

Mobile car valeting or detailing: which service should I choose?

If you are searching for mobile car valeting in Southampton or Bournemouth, start with the cleaning your vehicle needs. Maintenance Detail and Platinum Detail are exterior care options: Maintenance preserves an already clean, protected vehicle; Platinum removes built-up contamination for a thorough exterior reset. Interior work, polishing and ceramic coating are separate choices. The package scope determines what is included, rather than the word “valet” or “detail” alone.

Choose paint enhancement for gloss and suitable lighter wash marks, two-stage paint correction for suitable heavier paint defects, ceramic coating for protection after preparation, or interior detailing for cabin cleaning without assuming you need paint work. Build your detail to compare the scope and guide price for your vehicle.

Based in Chandler’s Ford and Bournemouth and serving Southampton, Eastleigh, Winchester, Basingstoke, Romsey, the New Forest, Bournemouth, Christchurch and surrounding areas across Hampshire and nearby Dorset.

Choose detailing for the condition, not just the vehicle’s age.

Do I need a detail, paint correction or ceramic coating?

A detail addresses cleaning and preparation. Paint correction addresses suitable visible defects through measured polishing; ceramic coating protects prepared paint and does not remove existing scratches. Start with the condition and result you want, then choose the preparation and protection that fit.

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Can I book interior work without paint correction?

Yes. Interior detailing has its own scope, from thorough cleaning to more intensive restoration where materials allow. Fabric, leather, staining and moisture sensitivity affect what is realistic.

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Can you detail my car at home or at work?

Mobile detailing needs a suitable working location, not just a postcode. Tell us the vehicle, where it will be parked and how the area can be accessed. Water, electricity and working-condition requirements are confirmed before the appointment; paint preparation and protection need suitable conditions. A home or workplace appointment is confirmed only after those details are reviewed.

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