Terms & Conditions

 

By booking a service, the customer agrees to the following terms and conditions

 

 

1. Booking Fee

  • All appointments are subject to a non-refundable 10% booking fee.
  • The booking fee secures your appointment time and is deducted from the total service price.

 

2. Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

  • Cancellations or reschedules made less than 48 hours before the scheduled appointment will result in the loss of the 10% booking fee.
  • The booking fee will also be forfeited if an appointment cannot proceed due to: 
  1. Unsafe or unsuitable working conditions
  2. Extremely poor vehicle condition 
  3. Undisclosed contamination or conditions requiring additional time not allowed for
  • Cancellations made with more than 48 hours’ notice may be rescheduled without penalty (subject to availability).

 

3. Vehicle Preparation

  • Vehicles must be emptied of all personal belongings prior to the appointment.
  • We are not responsible for loss or damage to personal items left in the vehicle, including items in the boot, glove box, door pockets, or centre console.

 

4. Vehicle Condition & Inspection

  • A pre-service and post-service inspection will be carried out and documented.
  • Existing damage (including scratches, dents, stains, worn trim, paint defects, or interior wear) will be noted prior to work commencing.
  • In the unlikely event that damage is caused directly by us, we are fully insured, and the matter will be handled through the appropriate insurance process.
  • We are not responsible for pre-existing damage that becomes more visible after cleaning.

 

5. Vehicle Description Accuracy

  • Customers must accurately describe the condition of their vehicle at the time of booking.
  • If the vehicle condition is significantly worse than described, we reserve the right to: 
  1. Apply additional charges, or rebook the appointment to allow sufficient time for the work required.

 

6. Excessive Soiling & Additional Charges

  • Excessively soiled vehicles may be subject to additional charges due to increased time, labour, and product usage.
  • This includes, but is not limited to, heavy mud, sand, grease, or severe neglect.

 

7. Specialist Contamination

  • The following require additional charges and extended service time:
  1. Pet hair
  2. Mold or mildew
  3. Bodily fluids (including vomit, urine, blood)
  4. Organic matter such as milk or food spills
  • These conditions should be disclosed at the time of booking.

 

8. Weather Conditions

  • All appointments are subject to weather conditions.
  • In the event of unsafe or unsuitable weather (rain, extreme heat, high winds, etc.), appointments may be delayed or rescheduled.

 

9. Access & Safety

  • Customers must provide safe, legal, and adequate access to the vehicle at the agreed location.
  • We reserve the right to refuse or discontinue service if conditions are unsafe or unsuitable.

 

10. Time Estimates

  • All service times are estimates only and may vary depending on vehicle condition and unforeseen factors.

 

11. Satisfaction & Claims

  • Any concerns must be raised at the time of service completion.
  • Claims made after the vehicle has been driven away may not be accepted.

 

12. Right to Refuse Service

  • We reserve the right to refuse or discontinue service at our discretion, including due to unsafe conditions, undisclosed vehicle condition, or inappropriate behavior.

13. Travel distance

 

  • All prices shown are accurate within 15 miles of Scarborough town center, outside of this area an extra charge will apply depending on location and booking requirements 

14. Ceramic coatings

 

  • All ceramic coating bookings require prior inspection to properly assess time required, level of paint correction required and generate a final quote. (This can either be an individual inspection on a clean vehicle free of charge or as part of an existing booking.)
  • All durability periods are quoted from the coating manufacturer and we can not be held responsible if the coating doesn't last its full period.
  • All coatings are pH rated and should only be cleaned with suitable products and correct technique, incorrect mainteinance will decrease the lifespan and decay the coating.

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