FAQs — MobilePitStop

General

What do you do?
We provide professional Mini Valet, Full Valet, and Interior Deep Clean services, specialising in both exterior and interior car cleaning. Our work includes safe exterior washing and finishing, alongside advanced interior treatments such as stain removal, steam cleaning, wet-vac extraction, leather care, and interior protection.

Where do you operate?
We’re a fully mobile service covering Cheshire, Merseyside, Flintshire, and surrounding areas.

Do you work in bad weather?
Yes. Garage-based and interior services run in all weather. Exterior mobile appointments may be rescheduled in cases of heavy rain or strong winds to ensure quality and safety.

Full Valet – Complete Interior & Exterior Clean

Full Valet delivers a deep, comprehensive clean for both the interior and exterior of your vehicle. This service restores cleanliness, enhances appearance, and refreshes the cabin without full fabric extraction.

What’s included in a Full Valet:

• Thorough cleaning of the paint

• Detailed exterior wash and safe drying

• Wheels, tyres, and arches thoroughly cleaned

• Full interior vacuum (seats, carpets, mats, boot)

• Dashboard, door cards, trims, and plastics cleaned and dressed

• Glass polished inside and out

• Enhanced finishing for a refreshed, showroom-ready look

• Premium hydrophobic wax applied on full car, adding a layer of protection and a glossy finish.

Best for:
Seasonal refresh, pre-sale preparation, post-holiday cleaning, or when your car needs more than a maintenance wash.

Mini Valet – Exterior-Led Maintenance Clean

Mini Valet is a professional maintenance service designed to keep your car clean, presentable, and protected on a regular basis. Ideal for busy drivers who want a quick yet thorough interior and exterior valet at their home or workplace.

What’s included in a Mini Valet:

• Safe Snow Foam Full Car (Door Shuts Included)

• Wheels and tyres cleaned

• Interior vacuum (seats, carpets, mats, boot)

• Dashboard, trims, and centre console cleaned

• Interior and exterior windows polished

• Final exterior and interior finishing touches

Best for:
Regular upkeep, company cars, lease vehicles, and vehicles in generally good condition.

Interior Deep Clean – Specialist Interior Restoration

Interior Deep Clean is a specialist service focused entirely on deep interior restoration and hygiene. Using steam cleaning, shampooing, and wet-vac extraction, we target stains, odours, bacteria, and embedded dirt.

What’s included in an Interior Deep Clean:

• Thorough blowout between seats and all tight edges.

• Full interior vacuum (seats, carpets, mats, boot)

• Steam cleaning bacteria elimination

• Deep crevices detailed clean

• Dashboard, trims, and plastics cleaned and dressed

• Interior glass polished

Optional extras:
Full car or seats only stains removal, roof lining cleaning, ozone odour elimination, extreme pet hair removal.

Best for:
Stains, pet hair, odours, spills, hygiene resets, or heavily used vehicles.

Pricing, Surcharges & Timing

How long does a service take?

• Mini Valet: 1–1.5 hours

• Full Valet: 4–5 hours

• Interior Deep Clean: 3–4 hours

Are your prices fixed?
Prices start from and vary by vehicle size and condition. Heavily soiled interiors or biohazards may incur a surcharge (always quoted upfront).

Pet hair surcharge?
Pet hair removal is included in the Interior Deep Clean. Extreme pet hair or sand may carry an additional surcharge.

Do you offer extras?
Yes:

Stains removal (leather conditions where applicable): Seats Only (£30)

Full Interior stains removal, including: carpets, mats, boot, and seats (£50)

Ozone Odour Treatment Starting at £35

Pet hair removal severe £30

Roof lining £15

Booking, Deposits & Payments

How do I book?

• WhatsApp / Call: 07592 196929

• Website: mobilepitstop.uk (choose your date on our calendar)

Do you take a deposit?
No, at the moment we don’t take any deposits.

What is your cancellation policy?

• >24 hours’ notice:

• <24 hours / no-show:

How can I pay?
Cash, bank transfer, or card (contactless link provided). Business invoices available.

Preparation & Aftercare

What should I do before my appointment?
Remove valuables, empty pockets/boot, unclip child seats.

Is power/water required?
We’re self-sufficient but can use a standard socket/tap if agreed.

How long until seats are dry after shampooing and extraction?
Touch dry right away, we dry all fabric trims with our profesional heat blower.

Will leather be shiny?
No—clean leather has a natural matte finish.

Safety, Liability & Environment

Are you insured?
Yes—public liability and goods-in-custody insurance in place.

What about fragile trims?
We highlight risks and use the gentlest methods suitable.

Fleets, Gifts & Special Requests

Do you handle fleets or company cars?
Yes—ask about fleet rates and scheduled maintenance plans.

Gift vouchers?
Available upon request (digital or printed).

Something specific in mind?
Tell us what you’re after—bespoke packages are welcome.