From £250
Duration: 4-8 hours
Paint Correction & Polishing
Restore your car's paint to showroom perfection — swirl-free, glossy, and brilliantly refined for a flawless finish that turns heads.
1 StepCar Polishing Service
Fast and effective way to restore your vehicle's paintwork. Using advanced polishing compounds and professional polishing machines, we remove light to moderate surface imperfections—including swirl marks, fine scratches, oxidation, and water spots—in a single process. This technique smooths the paint surface and enhances the gloss, bringing back the vibrant, deep shine your car deserves. Ideal for routine maintenance or when you want to refresh your car's look without the time or cost of multi-step correction.
3 Steps Car Polishing Service
Deeper, more thorough paint correction for vehicles with moderate to heavy surface imperfections. The process begins with a compound polish that aggressively removes scratches, swirl marks, oxidation, and other defects. This is followed by a finer polish that smooths the paint surface, refines the finish, and enhances gloss and clarity. The result is a significantly restored, mirror-like shine with improved depth and colour vibrancy. Ideal for cars showing more visible damage or for owners seeking a higher level of paint perfection.
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Standard Plan (1 Step)
from £250 (4-5 hours)
1 Step Car Polishing service is a fast and effective way to restore your vehicle's paintwork.
| Includes | Included |
|---|---|
| Full exterior deep wash and chemical decontamination (iron removal + clay bar treatment) | Yes |
| Isopropyl wipe-down to reveal a true, defect-free finish | Yes |
| Paintwork Drying | Yes |
| Feature | Included |
|---|---|
| Scratch Removal | Removes 70% of scratches |
| Surface Polish | Yes |
Full Plan (1 Step)
from £400 (6-8 hours)
3 Steps Car Polishing service offers a deeper, more thorough paint correction for vehicles with surface imperfections.
| Includes | Included |
|---|---|
| Full exterior deep wash and chemical decontamination (iron removal + clay bar treatment) | Yes |
| Isopropyl wipe-down to reveal a true, defect-free finish | Yes |
| Paintwork Drying | Yes |
| Feature | Included |
|---|---|
| Scratch Removal | Removes 90% of scratches |
| Surface Polish | Yes |
| Feature by | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Standard Plan (1 Step)from £250 (4-5 hours) 1 Step Car Polishing service is a fast and effective way to restore your vehicle's paintwork. | Full Plan (3 Steps)from £400 (6-8 hours) 3 Steps Car Polishing service offers a deeper, more thorough paint correction for vehicles with surface imperfections. | ||
| Includes | |||
| Full exterior deep wash and chemical decontamination (iron removal + clay bar treatment) | Included in Essential | Included in Premium | |
| Isopropyl wipe-down to reveal a true, defect-free finish | Included in Essential | Included in Premium | |
| Paintwork Drying | Included in Essential | Included in Premium | |
| Protection & Care | |||
| Scratch Removal | Removes 70% of scratches | Removes 90% of scratches | |
| Surface Polish | Included in Essential | Included in Premium | |
Optional Add-ons:
✅ Optional wax, sealant, or ceramic coating protection (For extra cost)
See the Transformation
Watch our paint correction process restore depth, clarity, and a mirror-like finish to your vehicle's paintwork.
Before & After
Frequently Asked Questions
1-Step Polishing is designed to significantly improve the paintwork by removing around 70% of light scratches, swirl marks, and dullness while adding gloss and depth. It's the perfect option for refreshing daily driven vehicles. 3-Step Polishing is a much more intensive correction process focused on achieving the best possible finish. Multiple polishing stages are used to remove up to 90% of scratches, holograms, oxidation, and deeper imperfections, bringing the paintwork close to showroom condition.
- Deep exterior wash & decontamination
- Cleaning of hard-to-reach areas
- Clay bar treatment if needed
- Machine polishing process
- Removal of swirl marks & scratches
- High gloss finish
- Paint protection preparation
- Optional ceramic coating for additional protection
Depending on the package and vehicle condition, the process usually takes from 6 hours to 2-3 days.
Not always. While we can remove most light and medium defects, very deep scratches or stone chips may require repainting and cannot always be fully corrected safely.
Yes. We use professional tools, safe polishing techniques, and measure paint condition to ensure the process is carried out safely.
Results can last for years with proper maintenance. We highly recommend ceramic coating to help protect the finish and keep the gloss for longer.
Yes - FP Detailing London offers mobile detailing services across London, and our studio is located in Ilford IG3 8TF.
Ceramic coating is available as an optional add-on for additional protection, gloss, and easier maintenance.
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