Business Details
10 Years
experience
Premium Car & Motorhome Detailing Services in Pocklington
Why Queue Vehicle Valeting was founded in October 2016 by Richard and Kathryn Lister, driven by a lifelong passion for vehicle care and a commitment to exceptional customer service. With over two decades of combined experience in print management and customer-facing roles, the couple transitioned from corporate careers to establish a premium mobile detailing business serving East Yorkshire and surrounding areas. The company specialises in comprehensive car, campervan, and motorhome detailing, including Gtechniq ceramic coatings, headlight restoration, and specialist leather repairs using industry-leading products. Our services are delivered through a fully equipped mobile unit and secure indoor facility near Pocklington, combining technical expertise with meticulous attention to detail. We maintain 2 million public liability insurance and 50,000 vehicle damage coverage, ensuring client peace of mind.Our process includes pre-booked full-day appointments, bespoke leather restoration solutions, and a patented telescopic platform for motorhome detailing. Customer testimonials highlight our ability to transform vehicles to showroom condition through dedicated craftsmanship. We operate a family-run business model that prioritises transparent communication, timely reminders, and post-service follow-ups. Our equipment includes Kranzle pressure wash systems, Autoglym products, and a weatherproof gazebo for adverse conditions. With hundreds of satisfied clients and repeat business from discerning vehicle owners, we continue to build our reputation as Yorkshire's premier vehicle detailing specialists.
Services
Car Detailing
Motorhome Valeting
Leather Repairs
Ceramic Coatings
Headlight Restoration
Hood Protection
Alloy Cleaning
Interior Valeting
Paint Protection
Mobile Services
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 8+ years of specialist vehicle detailing experience with certified training from The Leather Repair Company
- Our mobile service includes a 280L water tank and 4.5m weatherproof gazebo for all-weather operations
- We use professional-grade Kranzle pressure wash systems and Autoglym acid-free cleaning products
- Our 2m public liability insurance includes vehicle damage coverage unlike standard valeters' policies
- We maintain a 5-star review rating across Google and Facebook from over 100 detailed customer testimonials
What people say
Fantastic job
Looks like new
Highly recommended
Excellent service
Transformation is incredible
Services
Premium Car Detailing
Our comprehensive car detailing service includes multi-stage exterior cleaning, paint decontamination, and interior deep-cleaning. Using Autoglym products and Gtechniq wax protection, we restore vehicles to showroom condition. The process takes 6-8 hours with dedicated attention to alloy wheels, glass, and trim. Clients receive a complimentary engine bay clean and tyre dressing.
Motorhome Valeting
Specialist motorhome detailing utilises our telescopic platform tower for safe roof access. Services include pressure washing, wax application, and exterior restoration. We address algae build-up and UV damage while maintaining vehicle integrity. The process includes thorough cleaning of vents, skylights, and hard-to-reach areas under solar panels.
Leather Repairs
Professional leather repair service addresses tears, burns, and colour fading using LRC-certified techniques. We digitally match leather shades for seamless repairs and apply protective coatings. Services include steering wheel restoration and re-colouring, with treatments lasting 3-6 months between maintenance.
Ceramic Coatings
Gtechniq ceramic coatings provide 3-year protection against UV damage and environmental contaminants. The application process includes clay barring and paint correction. This hydrophobic layer reduces water spotting and maintains gloss, requiring only periodic maintenance washes for sustained protection.
Headlight Restoration
Our headlight restoration removes oxidation and hazing from polycarbonate lenses. Using multi-stage sanding and polishing techniques, we restore optical clarity to meet MOT standards. The process includes UV sealant application to prevent future degradation, improving both safety and aesthetics.
People
Richard Lister
Director
Former print industry professional with 20+ years' management experience. Transitioned to vehicle detailing in 2016 after redundancy. Specialises in technical detailing processes and customer service. Holds LRC-certified leather repair training.
Kathryn Lister
Director
Customer service specialist with extensive experience in client relations. Manages bookings, client communications, and quality control. Trained in leather restoration techniques and motorhome detailing processes. Ensures operational standards across all services.
Questions
What areas do you cover for vehicle detailing services?
We operate from Pocklington covering East Yorkshire, York, Selby, Harrogate, Goole, and North Yorkshire. Mobile services extend to Norfolk and Lincolnshire for major bookings.
How much does a full car detailing service cost?
Our premium car detailing starts at £250 for a full-day service. Prices vary based on vehicle size and condition, with optional extras like chrome polishing available.
Are your vehicle valeting services insured?
Yes, we maintain £2 million public liability insurance and £50,000 vehicle damage coverage for client protection during all detailing operations.
Can you detail vehicles in poor weather conditions?
We have a weatherproof gazebo for outdoor operations and an indoor facility near Pocklington to ensure year-round service availability regardless of weather.
How do I book a motorhome detailing appointment?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss requirements. We require advance booking for motorhome services due to the 2-3 day process and limited indoor capacity.
Do you offer leather interior repair services?
Yes, we provide certified leather repair for tears, burns, and colour fading using LRC-approved techniques and materials for both automotive and home leather items.
Reviews (4)
Fiona Sheppard
Sep 09, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Excellent service, highly recommended. As from Thursday of last week our 9 year old motorhome is now in showroom condition. Thank you Richard and Kathryn for your hard work, very much appreciated. Have highly recommend to friends and family the level of service and detailing that you provide.
Services:Full body wash,Wheel washing,Auto detailing
Excellent service, highly recommended. As from Thursday of last week our 9 year old motorhome is now in showroom condition. Thank you Richard and Kathryn for your hard work, very much appreciated. Have highly recommend to friends and family the level of service and detailing that you provide.
Services:Full body wash,Wheel washing,Auto detailing
Janet Astley
Jun 07, 2021
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Delighted with the valeting of my car and lovely people to deal with. Highly recommended. Just had my leather driver's seat restored and repaired in June 2021 - it's an amazing job, the seat looks like new and the colour match is perfect. The seat had worn and cracked over the years of getting in and out of the vehicle. Thanks Richard for doing such a fantastic job of keeping my car in showroom condition. I highly recommend this service it's a great addition to the valeting.
John Gallagher
May 11, 2021
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Kathryn and Richard had my 7 year old motorhome for three days. They gave it a full mechanical polish and applied the Meguiars Wax. The results are amazing! Before and after photos are on their Facebook page. Highly recommend these guys, they are a lovely couple, passionate about what they do. If it is something you are considering have done, book early as they are in great demand and booked up well in advance.
Becky Busby
Feb 26, 2021
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We have two young children and our car takes quite a heavy battering (think food, grime etc.). I couldn't picture it ever looking properly clean again but then WhyQueue Vehicle Valeting worked absolute magic yesterday and our car has never looked so clean. It looks brand new both internally and externally. The attention to detail is incredible and we were amazed and over the moon at the results. Even the children's car seats were fully vacuumed and look amazing. We highly recommend!
