Precise PPF
Customers report clean finishes, precise cuts and careful preparation before XPEL film is applied.
Approved Detailing | The Middle East's Largest XPEL PPF Destination
Al Quoz
Approved Detailing is an Al Quoz car-care destination for vehicle protection and detailing, with customers especially praising XPEL PPF installations and window tinting. Reviews also point to careful paint preparation, clear progress updates and a showroom-style facility with a lounge.
Reputation Score
4.9
★★★★★
876 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Careful Follow-up
A minor section of peeling PPF was fixed immediately, followed by an additional double-check inspection.
Facility Tour
First-time customers can receive a tour explaining the facilities and each stage of the work before it starts.
Tint Comfort
Reviews say ceramic tint made a noticeable difference to heat rejection during Dubai summer.
Clean Workshop
The workshop is described as spotless, highly sanitised and set up for detailed vehicle work.
Lounge Access
The upstairs lounge has been used by waiting customers, with complimentary drinks, tea, coffee and juice mentioned.
Tips for a Better Visit
Tour First. Ask for a facility tour and a step-by-step explanation before approving the work, especially for PPF or tinting.
Confirm Timing. Confirm the expected turnaround in advance: reviews mention four days for one job and roughly ten days for another.
Compare Shades. Ask to compare tint shades and discuss the benefits of each option before choosing one for your car.
Plan Inspection. Ask how post-installation checks are handled; one customer returned a month later to have slight lifting resolved.
Use Lounge. If you are waiting for the car, the upstairs lounge is reported to have complimentary drinks, tea, coffee and juice.
Plan the visit
Practical details
3B St
Al Qouz Ind.first - Al Quoz, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sun | 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
XPEL XR PRIME PLUS window tint
This tint was installed at 50% around one car, with an 80% front sun visor described as staying within UAE rules.
Essential Package
One customer said this package included full ceramic coating for both the interior and exterior, plus ceramic window tints.
Nano-ceramic coating
A review pairs this coating with exterior polishing, detailing and interior deep cleaning to refresh a vehicle.
XPEL Ultimate Plus PPF
This film was combined with ceramic coating and rim protection on a BMW X5, with the finish described as flawless.
Common Concerns
High Pricing
One reviewer considered a 26K charge for the work excessive, comparing it with 10–14K elsewhere.
Sales Response
One pricing enquiry reportedly received a disrespectful response from the sales team.
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The Bottom Line
Approved Detailing in Al Quoz focuses on protecting and restoring vehicles rather than routine washing. Customers come for XPEL paint protection film, window tinting, ceramic coatings and deeper interior or exterior detailing. Reviews repeatedly describe precise film application and careful preparation; one owner said a used car left looking and feeling brand new.
The customer journey is a strong part of the experience. Visitors have been given facility tours before work began, with explanations of the process, regular WhatsApp updates, photos and videos. The spotless workshop and showroom-style setting add context, while the upstairs lounge has complimentary drinks, tea, coffee and juice for people waiting.
Allow time for the job and confirm the promised handover date. One PPF and tint job took four days, another vehicle stayed for roughly ten days, and an older film removal and replacement also involved a later inspection to resolve slight lifting. That follow-up is useful, but the timelines are not identical.
Pricing needs checking before booking. One reviewer reported being charged 26K for the same services they found elsewhere at 10–14K and felt the sales response to that feedback was disrespectful. If value matters as much as finish, get a detailed written quote and turnaround before approving the work.