Toyota 86 · Car Detailing
Deep interior and exterior restoration, plus paint protection that lasts. Quoted for your 86, 2012-2026.
We do car detailing on the Toyota 86 regularly, and this page is what the job involves on this car specifically rather than on cars in general.
Detailing is not a better car wash. It is decontamination, correction and protection in that order: pulling embedded contaminants out of the paint, machine-polishing away the marring underneath, and then sealing the result so the sun has something to attack other than your clear coat. On a Toyota 86 (2012-2026) the parts and the labour time are specific to the model — it is a coupe, which changes both, so we confirm the year before quoting rather than after.
UV index, sustained surface temperatures well above 60 degrees on a dark bonnet, and airborne alkaline dust that etches paint when it gets wet — Dubai attacks paint in three ways at once. A ceramic coating gives the environment a sacrificial layer to work on, and it makes the fortnightly sand film wash off instead of grinding in.
Toyotas here are typically high-mileage and reliable enough that servicing gets deferred; the two things that catch owners out are water pumps and the ignition coils on the 2.7 and 4.0 petrol engines. We check that alongside car detailing, plus a battery load test, because the car is already with us and finding a second fault later costs you a second visit.
Car Detailing on a 86 is quoted after inspection, because pricing this job from a description is guessing and you would be paying for the guess. Either way you get the number before any work starts, it includes VAT, and it does not move afterwards. Typical time on this job is 4 hours to 2 days, and we can do it where the car is.
Same technicians, same car. Pick what you need.
A properly applied and maintained coating gives two to five years depending on the product and how the car is stored. Cars parked outdoors sit at the shorter end.
Often more so. Correction and protection on a sun-tired ten-year-old car makes a far bigger visible difference than on a new one, and it stops the clear coat failing.
Interior detailing and sealant application, yes. Multi-stage machine correction and ceramic coating need controlled lighting and a dust-free space, so those happen at the workshop.
Call, or send your location on WhatsApp. We will tell you the price before we set off.
