5-STAR RATED CAR CERAMIC COATING
LOCK IN THAT'NEW CAR' SHINE
Just bought a new car? We apply a hard ceramic shield to protect its perfect finish from damage, keeping it looking flawless for years.
Certified Magnum Applicator
Manufacturer-Backed Warranty
5.0★ Google Rating (176+ reviews)
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What Our Clients Are Saying
I am very glad that I chose Meticulous Car Detailing as my car detailer. I believe that I have chosen the best guy for the job.
He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure the car was finished to a very high standard. I couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Meticulous Car Detailing Melbourne to anyone looking for a quality ceramic coating and interior protection. Thanks again for the amazing work!
From the moment I contacted Daniel on instagram I knew I was in good hands. Daniel was knowledgeable and understood the troubles of my cars paint, and gave me all the information I needed to make the best decision.
I haven't had the best luck with my car's paint since picking it up from the dealership and even had it detailed by another company before. I could not imagine that my car could ever look like this...
I am so impressed with the work done by meticulous car detailing and would highly recommend them to anyone.
Even if prices are premium, you really are getting what you paid for. They look after your car like it's their own and ensure you are walking away satisfied.
Please see the pictures and you will know why they are rated 5 stars by everyone!
Thank you once again.. I'm so in love with my car!!!
He was very thorough in explaining what options were available and setting expectations for what the various products can and can't do. Unlike stealerships and other detailers attempting to upsell products that you don't need and promising you the world, Dan was realistic and narrowed things down to what was only relevant for me, and that is much appreciated.
Dan and his crew did a fantastic job, and kept me updated as they progressed through the job. Even though the car was brand new, I could see the difference in the finish compared to collecting it from the dealership - particularly the rims.
Thank you for the free wash mitt!
What really stood out was the level of care and attention Daniel provided. He thoroughly explained the aftercare process, ongoing maintenance, and the recommended checks to ensure the coating performs at its best long term. He made everything easy to understand and gave helpful advice on washing techniques, products to use, and how to properly maintain the finish.
You can really tell he takes pride in his work and genuinely cares about delivering quality results and customer satisfaction.
Highly recommend Daniel to anyone looking for high-quality ceramic coating and professional service. Fantastic workmanship and an excellent overall experience!
He did an amazing job with the ceramic coat, and honestly the result was better than expected.
The whole experience was smooth sailing, Daniel would explain everything and his expertise put me at ease.
Would definitely recommend Daniel to anyone.
Once again, Thank You!
The result was fantastic. I was super impressed with Daniel’s professionalism and pride in his work. ‘Meticulous Detailing’ is a great name for his business, as it describes his approach to not only the detailing, but the whole interaction experience. Very clear with what would be done and when. On the day he communicated numerous times with photos and an explanation of the steps performed.
Cannot recommend him highly enough.
Recently bought a new car & not very well known to anyone (ZEEKR 7X) but Daniel took up the challenge and did a great job with the ceramic coat for the car and it looks amazing!
Was scrolling through online and i saw alot of people had great feedback from him and i couldn't agree anymore! Daniel explained to me about everything with ease and gave me many updates on the stages of the car, the car turned out amazing at the end and i couldn't be any happier! Thank you so much would 100% recommend him to anyone else!
Great & Reasonable price!
The paint protection is no joke. The day after picking up the car, I took it on a 3 hour journey rurally, and I noticed that the front of the car was about 90% cleaner than when I first made that trip, and any dirt and grime that was there washed off extremely easily. If you care about your car in the slightest, you need to let Daniel work on it so you can enjoy it for longer.
Def recommend him if you’re looking for a quality detailer and trustworthy guy for your car.
It is so easy to wash my car now! He even gave me a free glass towel for my head unit which is awesome considering how quickly it gets dirty (thanks again Daniel!).
Extremely happy with their work and customer service, could not recommend them enough!
Your car protection, guaranteed
We machine-correct your paint to remove all defects first. Then we apply a certified ceramic coating, giving you a deep, protective gloss that's effortless to wash.
Every package includes a free 15-minute consultation, fixed-price quote, and full aftercare guide. All work in our climate-controlled Springvale studio.

- Full exterior chemical & mechanical decontamination
- Pre-wash foam, iron & tar removal, clay treatment
- Machine polish enhancement & swirl removal
- All exterior panels, headlights, taillights & trim
- 20-point quality inspection before handover

- Full exterior chemical & mechanical decontamination
- Pre-wash foam, iron & tar removal, clay treatment
- Machine polish full gloss enhancement & correction
- All exterior panels, headlights, taillights & trim
- 20-point quality inspection before handover

- Everything in Meticulous 10
- Interior leather protection on seats, wheel & shift knob
- Interior fabric & carpet protection
- Ceramic wheel coating on outer barrel & spokes
- Complete inside & outside protection in one visit
Meticulous Daily Shield
PPF applied to the high-contact areas that take the most punishment day to day installed in the same visit as your coating.
(All)
Pillar Protection
Boot Ledge
Free Satin PPF Screen Protector
Every ceramic coating package now includes a satin paint protection film screen protector, professionally installed on your infotainment screen.
- Kills glare and fingerprints
- Guards against swirls and scratches
- Fitted in the same visit with no extra time
Satin finish cuts reflections without dulling the display.
Note on pricing:
All package prices start from the listed amount and vary based on vehicle size, paint condition, and complexity of preparation required. Your exact fixed price is confirmed during your free 15-minute consultation before we touch the car.

- Full exterior decontamination
- Iron, tar & clay removal
- Polish & swirl removal
- Magnum Graphene coating
- Panels, lights & trim
- 20-point inspection
- Full aftercare guide

- Full exterior decontamination
- Iron, tar & clay removal
- Full gloss correction
- Magnum Borophene coating
- Panels, lights & trim
- 20-point inspection
- Full aftercare guide

- All of Meticulous 10
- Interior leather protection
- Fabric & carpet protection
- Ceramic wheel coating
- Inside & out, one visit
- 20-point inspection
$749
$449
Bundle & Save $300
Meticulous Daily Shield
Targeted Paint Protection Film (PPF) for the areas of your car that suffer the most daily wear and tear.
Door Cups
(All)
B & C
Pillar Protection
Luggage Sill /
Boot Ledge
new offer
valued up to $200
fREE SATIN PFF SCREEN PROTECTOR
Every ceramic coating package now includes a free satin paint protection film screen protector, professionally installed on your infotainment screen.
FREE BONUS WITH EVERY CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE
AFTER
BEFORE
Your Car's Perfect Finish Is Already Under Attack
Hidden Factory Flaws
Nearly all new cars arrive with fine swirls from transport and dealership washes. Sealing them in with inferior waxes is a huge mistake.
Inevitable Damage
Your car coat is vulnerable to bird droppings, tree sap, and UV rays that will permanently dull its gloss.
Worthless 'Protection'
Many pay thousands for a dealer's “paint protection”, only to see it fail after a few washes, confirming it was just temporary products.
Why does keeping that new car shine feel like such a battle?
Most cars quickly get fine swirls and scratches from daily driving. Cheap dealership waxes fade fast, making proper maintenance a frustrating and constant chore.
We remove those defects to reveal the deep, glass-like gloss your paint is capable of. The result is a true, head-turning mirror finish.
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Before
AfterDirect light is where swirl marks hide nothing. This is the difference correction makes up close.
Before
AfterOur ceramic Coating Checklist For A Flawless Result
Most vehicles are ready in 2 days. Proper curing is what makes the protection last.
Step 1 The Strategy
Paint Evaluation
We start by checking your car’s paint to create a safe plan, so we never risk its integrity for a quick shine.
What is included
- Measuring your paint's thickness.
- Finding all hidden defects under special lights.
- Checking for dirt that's bonded to the paint.
- Giving you a firm, written price for the job.
100%
Quote Integrity

15 Minutes
Step 2 The Diagnostic
Deep Decontamination
A normal car wash leaves behind a gritty layer of iron and road tar. We use special chemicals and a clay bar to create a pure, clean surface so the ceramic coating can fuse properly.
What is included
- Using an iron remover to dissolve metal particles.
- Performing a safe two-bucket hand wash.
- Using a clay bar to lift away bonded grit.
- Wiping every panel with a prep solution.

Precision Diagnostics

20 Minutes
Step 3 The Restoration
Machine Paint Correction
We use machine polishers to carefully remove the fine swirls and scratches that make your paint look dull. We make the paint flawless before we protect it.
What is included
- Masking all delicate rubber and plastic parts.
- Doing a test spot to find the right polish.
- Levelling paint defects with a machine polisher.
- Polishing the paint to a mirror-like finish.

Total Surface Correction

1 Business Day
Step 4 The Preservation
Certified ceramic Coating Application
As accredited specialists, we apply a professional-grade ceramic treatment that chemically fuses with your vehicle’s paint. It doesn’t just sit on top like wax. It becomes a hard, protective shield.
What is included
- Applying the coating in our clean workshop.
- Using special tools for an even layer.
- Levelling the coating for a perfect finish.
- Performing quality checks on every panel.

Superior Molecular Bonding

24 Hours
Step 5 For Durability
Controlled Curing
This final step is key for long car life. We let your vehicle cure overnight in our secure workshop. This allows the coating to harden into a durable shield, a vital step for lasting results.
What is included
- Letting the car cure in a dust-free space.
- Protecting it from all moisture.
- Keeping the right temperature for perfect bonding.
- Doing a final check before we hand you the keys.

Maximum Coating Hardness

Locked-In Durability
See How We Deliver A Mirror Finish For Your Car
Watch our team use machine polishers and LED lighting to reveal incredible paint depth effortlessly.
Our 5 Star Coating Checklist For A full processdone properly.
Daniel built this workshop around one simple belief: preparation and controlled conditions matter. That’s why everything important happens inside our clean Springvale workshop.
We’re certified Magnum applicators because we want your coating to come with a real manufacturer warranty you can trust.
If you want a deep gloss and easier maintenance that actually lasts for years, this is how we do it.
How we look after you
We don't believe in rushed car washes. We'll treat your vehicle like our own to ensure you get the most durable finish possible.
- 1Clear written quotesExact price after inspection. No surprises on the day.
- 2Workshop cured finishesAll coating work in our controlled Springvale studio.
- 3Only what you needWe recommend the correction your car actually needs.
- 4Premium products onlyMagnum, Gyeon and Gtechniq, nothing cheaper.
- 5Warranties includedEvery Magnum coating carries a manufacturer warranty.
Built for passionate car owners
We offer a specialist detailing solution for owners who see their vehicle as a major investment they want to protect whether it's fresh from the dealership or new to you.
If that sounds like you, our workshop process is built to solve your exact problem.
Book Workshop InspectionSee Our Head Turning Car Detailing Results
Words can only say so much. Explore photos of vehicles we’ve transformed for delighted clients across South East Melbourne, showcasing our paint correction and ceramic expertise.









Straight answers to your ceramic coating Questions
What is a ceramic coating exactly?
A liquid polymer that chemically bonds with your car’s paint, creating a hard, semi-permanent protective layer that’s more durable than factory paint. Its hydrophobic properties repel water and dirt, making your car much easier to keep clean and looking its best.
What's the difference between a ceramic coating and wax?
Wax is a temporary layer that sits on top of your paint and lasts only weeks. A ceramic coating chemically bonds with your paint, creating a hard, durable shield that offers years of superior protection against UV rays, chemicals, and environmental contaminants.
How long does a professional ceramic coating actually last?
With proper care, a professional ceramic coating can last for many years. As accredited Magnum applicators, our work is backed by their manufacturer warranty. We’ll give you all the aftercare advice to maximise the coating’s lifespan and ensure it performs perfectly.
Will this make my vehicle scratch-proof?
No. A ceramic coating resists light swirls and chemical stains, but it is not scratch-proof armour. It will not stop deep scratches from keys or rock chips. Think of it as a strong, sacrificial layer that protects your paint and makes it easy to clean.
So how does the whole process work?
It starts with a free paint inspection at our workshop for a firm quote. If you proceed, you’ll drop off your car for our multi-day process. We decontaminate, paint correct, apply the coating, and let it cure overnight in our secure facility.
My car is brand new. Does it really need paint correction?
Yes, almost every new car has fine swirls from transport and dealership handling. Applying a coating over these defects seals them in. We perform a light polish to create a truly perfect surface before we lock in the protection, ensuring a flawless result.
My car is older and has a lot of scratches. Is it too late?
Not at all! Older cars often see the most dramatic transformations. Our multi-stage paint correction process is designed to remove years of swirls and light scratches, restoring a deep gloss and shine you probably thought was impossible before we protect it.
Do I need to clean my car before bringing it in?
Nope, not at all. Just bring the car to us as it is. We handle the entire preparation process, from the initial deep clean and decontamination to the final protective layer. All you need to do is enjoy the final result.
Do I have to leave my car overnight? Is it safe?
Yes, the vehicle stays overnight in our workshop. This is a critical step that allows the coating to properly cure and harden. Our facility is highly secure, alarmed, and fully insured, so your car is completely safe with us.
Why does it cost so much? A local car wash quoted me much less.
We provide a completely different service. A cheap “ceramic spray” is temporary and applied over existing defects. Our process is a multi-day paint restoration and protection treatment where most of the work is in the meticulous preparation before the coating is even applied.
Will you try to upsell me on the day?
Absolutely not. The price we give you after inspecting your car is the final price. We only recommend the level of paint correction your car genuinely needs to look its best. We’re here to build trust, not make a quick sale.
Is this just another dealership "protection package"?
Not even close. Dealership packages are rushed and applied over factory swirls. We are specialists who meticulously remove those defects first before applying a genuine, high-performance ceramic coating in a controlled workshop. The difference in the final result is night and day.
Can't I just use a DIY ceramic coating kit?
The results don’t compare. Professional application requires a dust-free environment and expert paint correction before the coating is applied. Most consumer kits also lack the chemical potency and durability of professional-grade products. You’re investing in a flawless result that lasts.
Can a coating be applied to wheels, glass, and plastic trim?
Yes. We offer specialised coatings for different surfaces. A wheel coating resists brake heat and makes cleaning easy, while a glass coating repels rain for better visibility. We can tailor a complete protection package for every part of your car.
Do you offer different types of coatings?
Yes, we work with the best brands like Gtechniq, Gyeon, and Magnum. Our primary offering is our accredited Magnum application, which includes a manufacturer’s warranty. During your inspection, we’ll help you choose the best coating for your vehicle and goals.
What does the warranty actually cover?
The manufacturer’s warranty covers specific coating failures like bubbling or peeling under normal conditions. It does not cover damage from impacts, deep scratches, or improper washing techniques. We’ll provide all aftercare information to ensure your warranty remains valid.
What kind of aftercare and maintenance is required?
Maintenance is simple. Avoid automatic car washes with brushes. We recommend a gentle two-bucket hand wash with a pH-neutral shampoo every few weeks. Because the surface is so slick, dirt comes off with minimal effort. We’ll show you how.
Can I still take my car through an automatic car wash?
We strongly advise against it. The aggressive brushes in most automatic washes will abrade the coating over time. A touchless wash is a better option, but the harsh chemicals can sometimes affect the coating’s lifespan. A simple hand wash is safest.
How will I know the coating is still working?
The most obvious sign is the incredible water beading. Water should form tight, round beads that roll right off the surface. As the coating ages over many years, you may notice this effect diminish, which indicates it might be time for a maintenance top-up.
What happens when the coating wears off?
A professional coating doesn’t peel or flake. After many years, you’ll simply notice the water-beading effect diminish. At that point, you can bring it back to us for a light polish to remove the old layer and apply a fresh coating.
Frequently asked ceramic coating questions
Everything owners ask us before booking, answered honestly.
A liquid polymer that chemically bonds with your car's paint, creating a hard, semi-permanent protective layer that's more durable than factory paint. Its hydrophobic properties repel water and dirt, making your car much easier to keep clean and looking its best.
Wax is a temporary layer that sits on top of your paint and lasts only weeks. A ceramic coating chemically bonds with your paint, creating a hard, durable shield that offers years of superior protection against UV rays, chemicals, and environmental contaminants.
With proper care, a professional ceramic coating can last for many years. As accredited Magnum applicators, our work is backed by their manufacturer warranty. We'll give you all the aftercare advice to maximise the coating's lifespan and ensure it performs perfectly.
No. A ceramic coating resists light swirls and chemical stains, but it is not scratch-proof armour. It will not stop deep scratches from keys or rock chips. Think of it as a strong, sacrificial layer that protects your paint and makes it easy to clean.
It starts with a free paint inspection at our workshop for a firm quote. If you proceed, you'll drop off your car for our multi-day process. We decontaminate, paint correct, apply the coating, and let it cure overnight in our secure facility.
Yes, almost every new car has fine swirls from transport and dealership handling. Applying a coating over these defects seals them in. We perform a light polish to create a truly refined surface before we lock in the protection, ensuring a mirror finish.
Not at all! Older cars often see the most dramatic transformations. Our multi-stage paint correction process is designed to remove years of swirls and light scratches, restoring a deep gloss and shine you probably thought was impossible before we protect it.
Nope, not at all. Just bring the car to us as it is. We handle the entire preparation process, from the initial deep clean and decontamination to the final protective layer. All you need to do is enjoy the final result.
Yes, the vehicle stays overnight in our workshop. This is a critical step that allows the coating to properly cure and harden. Our facility is highly secure, alarmed, and fully insured, so your car is completely safe with us.
Yes. We offer specialised coatings for different surfaces. A wheel coating resists brake heat and makes cleaning easy, while a glass coating repels rain for better visibility. We can tailor a complete protection package for every part of your car.
We provide a completely different service. A cheap "ceramic spray" is temporary and applied over existing defects. Our process is a multi-day paint restoration and protection treatment where most of the work is in the meticulous preparation before the coating is even applied.
Absolutely not. The price we give you after inspecting your car is the final price. We only recommend the level of paint correction your car genuinely needs to look its best. We're here to build trust, not make a quick sale.
Not even close. Dealership packages are rushed and applied over factory swirls. We are specialists who meticulously remove those defects first before applying a genuine, high-performance ceramic coating in a controlled workshop. The difference in the final result is night and day.
The results don't compare. Professional application requires a dust-free environment and expert paint correction before the coating is applied. Most consumer kits also lack the chemical potency and durability of professional-grade products. You're investing in a finish that lasts.
Yes, we work with the best brands like Gtechniq, Gyeon, and Magnum. Our primary offering is our accredited Magnum application, which includes a manufacturer's warranty. During your inspection, we'll help you choose the best coating for your vehicle and goals.
The manufacturer's warranty covers specific coating failures like bubbling or peeling under normal conditions. It does not cover damage from impacts, deep scratches, or improper washing techniques. We'll provide all aftercare information to ensure your warranty remains valid.
Maintenance is simple. Avoid automatic car washes with brushes. We recommend a gentle two-bucket hand wash with a pH-neutral shampoo every few weeks. Because the surface is so slick, dirt comes off with minimal effort. We'll show you how.
We strongly advise against it. The aggressive brushes in most automatic washes will abrade the coating over time. A touchless wash is a better option, but the harsh chemicals can sometimes affect the coating's lifespan. A simple hand wash is safest.
The most obvious sign is the incredible water beading. Water should form tight, round beads that roll right off the surface. As the coating ages over many years, you may notice this effect diminish, which indicates it might be time for a maintenance top-up.
A professional coating doesn't peel or flake. After many years, you'll simply notice the water-beading effect diminish. At that point, you can bring it back to us for a light polish to remove the old layer and apply a fresh coating.
Relax Knowing We Treat Your Vehicle As If It Were Our Own
I remember paying for a “detail” and driving away disappointed with streaks on the glass, swirl marks still in the paint, shortcuts everywhere. It didn’t feel cared for, it felt processed.
That frustration stuck with me, because if I wouldn’t accept that standard for my own car, why should anyone else? So I started detailing the way it should be done with efficiency, precise, and built around pride.

Daniel Do
Founder
Meet our ceramic coating expert in Springvale
Led by Daniel Do, our team shares your passion for automotive beauty and perfection. We combine years of experience with specialised skills, like our Magnum Ceramic accreditation, pouring meticulous care into every vehicle.
Visit Our Springvale Workshop
Our doors are always open for passionate car owners who value quality. Come and see how we can transform your vehicle.
Springvale
Our home base is studio located here
Clayton & Oakleigh
10 minutes from our studio
Dandenong & Noble Park
15 minutes from our studio
Glen Waverley & Mulgrave
20 minutes from our studio
Cranbourne & Pakenham
30 minutes from our studio
All of South-East Melbourne
Within 30 minutes of Springvale
Springvale
Our home base studio is located here
Clayton & Oakleigh
10 minutes from our studio
Dandenong & Noble Park
15 minutes from our studio
Glen Waverley & Mulgrave
20 minutes from our studio
Cranbourne & Pakenham
30 minutes from our studio
All of South-East Melbourne
Within 30 minutes of Springvale
Opening Hours
- Mon: 9 am – 6 pm
- Tue: 9 am – 6 pm
- Wed: 9 am – 6 pm
- Thu: 9 am – 6 pm
- Fri: 9 am – 6 pm
- Sat: 9 am – 12 pm
- Sun: 9 am – 12 pm
Premium Brands We Use To Deliver The Perfect Finish
We exclusively use world-class brands like Gtechniq and Magnum. This ensures your vehicle gets the most durable, high-performance protection available on the market.




Your car protection, guaranteed
We machine-correct your paint to remove all defects first. Then we apply a certified ceramic coating, giving you a deep, protective gloss that's effortless to wash.
Every package includes a free 15-minute consultation, fixed-price quote, and full aftercare guide. All work in our climate-controlled Springvale studio.

- Full exterior chemical & mechanical decontamination
- Pre-wash foam, iron & tar removal, clay treatment
- Machine polish enhancement & swirl removal
- All exterior panels, headlights, taillights & trim
- 20-point quality inspection before handover

- Full exterior chemical & mechanical decontamination
- Pre-wash foam, iron & tar removal, clay treatment
- Machine polish full gloss enhancement & correction
- All exterior panels, headlights, taillights & trim
- 20-point quality inspection before handover

- Everything in Meticulous 10
- Interior leather protection on seats, wheel & shift knob
- Interior fabric & carpet protection
- Ceramic wheel coating on outer barrel & spokes
- Complete inside & outside protection in one visit
Meticulous Daily Shield
PPF applied to the high-contact areas that take the most punishment day to day installed in the same visit as your coating.
(All)
Pillar Protection
Boot Ledge
Free Satin PPF Screen Protector
Every ceramic coating package now includes a satin paint protection film screen protector, professionally installed on your infotainment screen.
- Kills glare and fingerprints
- Guards against swirls and scratches
- Fitted in the same visit with no extra time
Satin finish cuts reflections without dulling the display.
Note on pricing:
All package prices start from the listed amount and vary based on vehicle size, paint condition, and complexity of preparation required. Your exact fixed price is confirmed during your free 15-minute consultation before we touch the car.

- Full exterior decontamination
- Iron, tar & clay removal
- Polish & swirl removal
- Magnum Graphene coating
- Panels, lights & trim
- 20-point inspection
- Full aftercare guide

- Full exterior decontamination
- Iron, tar & clay removal
- Full gloss correction
- Magnum Borophene coating
- Panels, lights & trim
- 20-point inspection
- Full aftercare guide

- All of Meticulous 10
- Interior leather protection
- Fabric & carpet protection
- Ceramic wheel coating
- Inside & out, one visit
- 20-point inspection
$749
$449
Bundle & Save $300
Meticulous Daily Shield
Targeted Paint Protection Film (PPF) for the areas of your car that suffer the most daily wear and tear.
Door Cups
(All)
B & C
Pillar Protection
Luggage Sill /
Boot Ledge
new offer
valued up to $200
fREE SATIN PFF SCREEN PROTECTOR
Every ceramic coating package now includes a free satin paint protection film screen protector, professionally installed on your infotainment screen.
FREE BONUS WITH EVERY CERAMIC COATING PACKAGE
AFTER
BEFORE
Ready To Protect That New Car Feeling?
Let’s give your car the protection it deserves. Book your free paint inspection today to get a clear, honest price for the best ceramic coating.
03 9118 9088
Email Address
Team@meticulousdetailing.au
Our Address
19 Donald St, Springvale, VIC 3171
Get Your FREE Quote Now
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