9:00–17:00 Mon–Sat
Long-lasting ceramic protection, applied to a studio standard at your door in Hastings or cured in controlled conditions at the Perivale unit.
A studio will always have the edge for the most demanding work. But most cars, most of the time, don't need three days under studio lights. They need expert hands and proper technique, and that travels.
The studio-trained detailer comes to you in Hastings
Every mobile coating includes a full prep wash, decontamination and a basic interior valet. Upgrade available to a full interior detail with leather and fabric deep cleans and protection.
A coating is only as good as the paint underneath. Correct first, protect after, and keep it maintained: the rest of the Black range covers every step.
Mobile + Studio
Mobile only
Real jobs, filmed start to finish. The same standard on the studio bench in Perivale and on a driveway in Hastings.
Every Washdoctors Black detailer is trained in person by our head detailer, over months of hands-on work at the Perivale studio, with ongoing support long after. Only the strongest applicants even begin that journey.
Car ceramic coating is a liquid polymer applied to your vehicle’s paintwork that bonds to the surface and forms a protective layer. Once cured, it helps repel water, dirt and road grime while adding gloss and depth to the finish.
Unlike waxes or sealants, ceramic coatings are designed to last years when applied correctly, offering ongoing protection rather than short-term shine.
The honest version, from the people who apply it.
Ceramic coating helps protect your car against everyday conditions, particularly when vehicles are parked outdoors or driven regularly.
Key benefits include:
It’s a practical upgrade for both new and used cars.
Ceramic coating works well on:
We’ll advise honestly if another option is more appropriate.
Our service focuses on proper preparation and careful application.
We assess the condition of your paintwork and discuss suitability and expectations.
The vehicle is cleaned thoroughly to remove dirt, traffic film and bonded contaminants.
Light correction may be carried out where required to improve the finish before coating.
The coating is applied evenly and allowed to bond correctly with the paintwork.
We explain curing times and aftercare to help achieve the best results.
No jargon and no upsell. Just what matters before you decide.
Longevity depends on the coating used, preparation quality and how the car is maintained.
In general:
Ceramic coatings last from 1-5 years
Outdoor parking and mileage affect lifespan
Correct washing and aftercare extend durability
We’ll explain what to expect based on your car and usage.
Ceramic coating locks in the condition of your paintwork at the time of application.
If applied over poorly prepared paint:
Proper preparation is essential for both appearance and durability.
Ceramic coating offers protection, but it’s not a cure-all.
This service does not:
We’ll be clear about realistic outcomes before starting.
We’re changing how people see car care. Our rating tells the story better than we can.
Real, studio-trained detailers, not a faceless call centre.
Black comes to you across Sussex and the surrounding towns.
Black at your door in Hastings, or by appointment at the Perivale studio. Tell us the car and we'll tell you the level.