car detailing west lothian
PROTECT YOUR CAR FROM JUST £370
- SHINING LIKE NEW AGAIN: Professional car detailing services - removing up to 95% of paint defects with machine polishing and paint correction, to return a showroom-like shine to you vehicle.
- PAINT PROTECTION FOR A LIFETIME: Applying industry-leading ceramic coatings for 24-month, 4-year or Lifetime hydrophobic paint protection - repelling water and dirt for easier car maintenance.
We’re proud to be accredited installers of Pyramid Car Care’s Trinity Lifetime and Labocosmetica’s professional-only Ceramic Coatings near West Lothian. As an approved Rupes polisher, we deliver a stunning, long-lasting finish for your vehicle.
BOOK CAR DETAILING in west lothian
We have a wide range of Car Detailing Services available to suit your desired level of paint correction. If you have any further questions about Car Detailing West Lothian or our car detailing costs, please fill out the form, call 01506 365059 or send us a WhatsApp message.
CAR DETAILING costs & Packages
Protect your car’s exterior and interior with a Car Detailing in West Lothian package tailored to your vehicle and budget.
Our professional Car Detailing services help prevent paint dulling and fading to restore your car’s showroom shine. We offer a range of packages in West Lothian. If you’re searching for Car Detailing Near Me, want to know more about our car detailing prices, or require a bespoke detailing package, contact our team today at 01506 365059 for expert advice and premium service in West Lothian – or message us on WhatsApp for an instant reply.
Ceramic Coating with Enhancement Polish
£
370
- Ideal for low mileage cars with minor defects
- Enhancement polish to improve gloss on your car's paintwork
- Labocosmetica HPC 2.0 24 Month Ceramic Coating for an ultra-glossy and hydrophobic finish
Ceramic Coating with Single Stage Polish
£
499
- Ideal for low mileage cars with minor defects
- Single Stage Paint Correction to remove up to 80% of light-medium defects
- Labocosmetica HPC 2.0 24 Month Ceramic Coating for an ultra-glossy and hydrophobic finish
Ceramic Coating with Two Stage Polish
£
699
- Ideal for used cars with medium-heavy defects
- Two Stage Paint Correction to remove up to 90%-95% of swirl marks and medium-heavy defects
- Labocosmetica HPC 2.0 24 Month Ceramic Coating for an ultra-glossy and hydrophobic finish
The Ultimate Used Car Transformation
£
1099
- Ideal for those who want the ultimate protection for their vehicle
- Deep Clean & Decontamination
RRP £180 - Two Stage Paint Correction
RRP £699 - HPC Pro Ceramic Coating with 4 year warranty (authorised detailer only)
- Wheel & Glass Ceramic Coating
RRP £250 - Interior Deep Clean, Fabric & Leather Protection
RRP £180 - Engine Bay Clean
RRP £80
CAR DETAILING ADD-ONS
We have a range of Car Detailing add-ons and extras for your car in West Lothian. If you’d like to discuss your options in more detail and their car detailing costs, call us on 01506 365059 or message us on WhatsApp.
Wheel Coating
Choose from wheels-on or wheels-off with a Ceramic Coating
Glass Coating for Rain Repellency
Better visibility with 1 Year Ceramic Coating applied to all glass, including windscreen
Headlight Restoration
Rejuvenate dull & plastic headlights with our restoration service
6 Year Ceramic Coating
Upgrade to Laboscosmetica STC+ HPC Pro (6 year warranty)
Lifetime Ceramic Coating
Upgrade your Ceramic Coating and receive lifetime warranty
Tinted Headlight Film
Smokey/black tint activated by UV daylight – transparent indoors & at night
paint correction & machine polishing explained
Car detailing is more than a valet. Our service is built around safe paint correction and machine polishing to remove or reduce swirl marks, light scratches, wash marring and oxidation, before adding long-term protection.
If your paint looks tired, hazy or full of light scratch marks under daylight, a polishing stage is usually what makes the biggest visual difference. An enhancement polish is ideal for newer, lower-mileage vehicles with minor defects, while single-stage and two-stage correction are better for used cars that need more defect removal.
Once the paintwork has been corrected, we apply ceramic coating to help protect the finish from water, dirt, UV exposure and environmental fallout.
used car detailing vs. new car detailing
Not every vehicle needs the same level of correction. Used car detailing is best for paint that has picked up swirl marks, wash scratches, fading or general wear, while new car detailing focuses more on refining the finish and adding durable protection before defects build up over time.
For customers buying a brand-new vehicle, early protection can help preserve gloss, reduce maintenance effort and keep the paintwork easier to wash safely. For used vehicles, the priority is normally restoring gloss first, then sealing in the improvement with a coating.
why west lothian drivers choose us
Although our studio is based in Livingston, West Lothian, the we are trusted by many drivers in West Lothian for our specialist facilities, fixed prices and hundreds of five-star reviews. If you’re in Edinburgh and would like to book a professional Machine Polishing or Ceramic Coating service, please contact us.
Genuine customer reviews
400+ Reviews
One of the most highly rated car detailing and ceramic coating studios in Scotland.
It looks like a showroom new car
“Just had my 3 year old car machine polished and ceramic coated. Am absolutely delighted with the result. It looks like a showroom new car again”
Dionne, 5 star review
Better than when I picked it up
“I had the new car package done last week and results are totally amazing. My Kia sportage was only a week old but when I got it back from Ross it looked better than when I picked it up from the dealer”
John, 5 star review
Could not believe the transformation
“3 year old Mercedes GLC43 AMG in for machine polishing and 5 year ceramic coating. I could not believe the transformation in the car. Outstanding result and the car looks better than it did when new.”
Alasdair, 5 star review
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CAR DETAILING West Lothain FAQS
We have answered some of the most frequently asked questions for Car Detailing services near West Lothian. If you have any further questions regarding Car Detailing near me, or would like to discuss our Car Detailing Services, please call us on 01506 365059 or message us on WhatsApp.
What is car detailing and how is it different from a car wash?
Car detailing is a professional restoration and protection service for your car’s exterior paintwork. Unlike a basic car wash or valet, which only removes surface dirt, detailing invoices machine polishing, paint correction and protective treatments like Ceramic Coating to restore and preserve your car’s finish.
what is machine polishing?
Machine polishing is a specialist process used to remove swirl marks, scratches, oxidation and other imperfections from your vehicle’s paintwork. Using professional polishers and compounds, it restored depth, clarity and gloss to your paint
How much paint correction can machine polishing achieve?
Depending on the level of correction your car needs, machine polishing can remove anywhere from around 70% to 95% of visible paint defects, including swirl marks and light scratches, leaving near showroom-quality finish.
What's the difference between single-stage and two-stage machine polishing?
- Single stage polishing removes light defects and enhances gloss
- Two-stage polishing provides a deeper correction, removing heavier swirl marks and scratches
The right option depends on your vehicle’s condition and your desired finish.
Is machine polishing safe for my car?
Yes, when carried out by trained professional. Safe machine polishing uses controlled techniques, professional equipment, and paint-safe compounds to improve your paintwork without causing damage.
How long does car detailing take?
The time required depends on the level of detailing and paint correction.
- Enhancement polish: Usually takes 1 day
- Multi-stage correction: 1-2 days
More intensive packages may take longer depending on the vehicle’s condition
How much does car detailing cost in West Lothian?
Prices vary depending on the level of correction and protection required. Entry-level detailing packages at Machine Polishing – Central Scotland start from £370, with more advanced multi-stage corrections and coatings between £699-£1099.
Do I need to machine polish a new car?
Yes – even new cars often have minor swirl marks or imperfections from transport and dealership washing. A light machine polish can refine the finish before applying protection like ceramic coating.
How Do I Book a Car Detailing Service?
You can book an appointment by calling our team on 01506 365059, by messaging us on WhatsApp or filling in our form.
book car detailing near west lothian
Fill out the form below, call us on 01506 365059 or email hello@machinepolishing.com.