5 & 7 year coatings available  |  Starting at £750

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Ceramic coating

in Oxfordshire

Key benefits

A ceramic coating provides a durable, protective layer that bonds to your vehicle's paintwork, helping it stay cleaner, glossier, and better protected for many years.

🛡️ Long-lasting paint protection

Shield against UV rays, oxidation, bird droppings, tree sap, and road contaminants.

✨ Enhanced gloss and depth

Showroom-quality finish and a richer, deeper shine. Whilst adding real value to your car.

🧼 Quick cleaning

Easier maintenance as dirt and grime are less likely to stick to the surface.

💧 Hydrophobic properties

Excellent water repellency causing water to bead and roll off the paint.

The process

  • Your vehicle will first receive a comprehensive deep clean, inside and out, allowing us to accurately assess the condition of the paintwork and prepare the surface for the next stages of treatment.

  • The paintwork will then undergo a thorough decontamination process, including a dedicated iron fallout treatment to safely dissolve embedded ferrous particles that accumulate from brake dust, rail dust, and environmental contamination. Any tar spots and stubborn road contaminants will also be carefully removed using specialist products, leaving the surface smooth, clean, and free from bonded contaminants. This essential stage prepares the paintwork for correction and protection, ensuring the best possible finish and long-lasting results.

  • With the paintwork fully cleansed and decontaminated, it is now ready for a machine polishing stage. This process is designed to remove light swirl marks, fine scratches, and surface marring, restoring clarity, depth, and gloss to the finish. By refining the paintwork before application, we create the ideal surface for the ceramic coating to bond to, ensuring maximum durability, enhanced shine, and the best possible long-term results.

  • Once the polishing stage is complete, the paintwork is carefully wiped down using an isopropyl alcohol (IPA) panel wipe to remove any remaining polish residues, oils, or fillers. This ensures the surface is perfectly clean and free from contamination, creating the ideal conditions for the ceramic coating to bond directly to the paintwork. Proper surface preparation is essential for achieving maximum durability, performance, and long-term protection.

  • With the paintwork fully prepared, the ceramic coating is carefully applied by hand, panel by panel, ensuring complete and even coverage across all painted surfaces. Once applied, the coating bonds at a molecular level with the vehicle's clear coat, creating a durable protective layer that enhances gloss, repels water and dirt, and helps guard against UV damage, environmental contaminants, and everyday wear. After application, the coating is levelled and inspected under specialist lighting to ensure a flawless finish and maximum long-term performance.

  • Once the ceramic coating has been applied, the vehicle undergoes a meticulous final inspection under specialist lighting to ensure every panel meets our exacting standards. Any remaining high spots or imperfections are carefully addressed before the coating enters its initial over-night curing phase. During this time, the coating begins to harden and bond fully with the paintwork, maximising its durability, gloss, and protective properties. The vehicle is then presented with a flawless finish, ready to benefit from years of enhanced protection and easier maintenance.

Long-term paint protection for a lasting showroom finish

Protect your vehicle with our professional ceramic coating service, designed to deliver years of gloss, protection, and easier maintenance. Whether you own a daily driver, prestige vehicle, performance car, or cherished weekend toy, a ceramic coating provides a durable barrier against the elements while keeping your paintwork looking its absolute best.

At Oxford Car Detailing, we specialise in the preparation, correction, and protection of vehicle paintwork. Every ceramic coating installation begins with meticulous preparation to ensure maximum bonding, durability, and performance.

What is a ceramic coating?

A ceramic coating is a liquid nanotechnology-based coating that bonds directly with your vehicle's clear coat, creating a durable, transparent protective layer. Unlike traditional waxes and sealants that sit on the surface and wear away within months, ceramic coatings provide many years of protection when properly maintained.

The coating enhances gloss, increases water repellency, and helps protect against environmental contamination, UV damage, bird droppings, road grime, tree sap, and other harmful pollutants.

Why choose Oxford Car Detailing?

✓ Professional-grade ceramic coatings

✓ Meticulous paint preparation

✓ Paint correction specialists

✓ Premium products and equipment

✓ Tailored protection packages

✓ Passionate attention to detail

✓ Outstanding customer satisfaction

We believe that preparation is everything. A ceramic coating is only as good as the surface beneath it, which is why we dedicate significant time to perfecting the paintwork before any protection is applied.

Book your ceramic coating today

Ready to transform and protect your vehicle?

Our ceramic coating packages are tailored to suit your vehicle, usage, and desired level of protection. Whether you're protecting a brand-new car or enhancing the appearance of an existing vehicle, we'll recommend the most suitable solution.

Call us today, send us a message, or complete our online enquiry form to check availability, send an enquiry or secure your booking.

A man using a electric polisher on the rear panel of a black Aston Martin car in a garage. The car has a red cloth and a device placed on it for car detailing. The man is focused on polishing the black surface of the car before ceramic coating.
  • "Andrew did an incredible job with the ceramic coating package on my car. Every inch looks flawless, inside and out, and it’s clear he takes real pride in his work. The car feels better than new, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. There’s nowhere else I would consider going for future detailing."

    Raidas

  • "The whole process had a ‘premium’ feel from start to finish. Andrew was so friendly, professional and responsive to communicate with, and making the arrangements was incredibly convenient. Then the work itself was incredible; the interior and exterior are now flawless, and the paint has been given a level of shine I never thought possible! Will be going back on a regular basis without a doubt."

    Timothy Jones

  • "OCD what can I say, an amazing full clean and stage one polish. The photo does not do justice to level of clean and polish. Customer service level second to none, attention to detail and care simply exceptional. Thank you OCD."

    Andrew Cavanagh