But after a cold winter of inactivity some peoples’ cars might be looking a bit shabby.
So we’ve compiled a list of ten of the best car washes and cleaning services in Mid Sussex with their Google review scores.
The ratings are from Friday (January 28) and the results are in no particular order.
Note: Simon’s Car Detailing in Haywards Heath received a high Google review score but is not included on this list because the business is temporarily closed.
5. Smart hand car wash
Smart hand car wash is at 10 Victoria Gardens, Burgess Hill, and has 4.5 stars from 103 Google reviews. One reviewer said: "I've used this car wash for a number of years and they all work very efficiently, well worth the money." Picture: Google Street View.
6. Hurst Hand Car Wash
Hurst Hand Car Wash and Valeting is located in Albourne Road, Hurstpierpoint, and has a 4.5 star rating from 23 Google reviews. One reviewer said: "Great car wash, the guys really do a great job considering the weather in the peak of winter." Another said: "Prompt and polite staff cleaned my car inside and out in under one hour and left it gleaming." Picture: Google Street View.
7. Shell
The Shell petrol station in Cuckfield Road, Ansty, has a 3.5 rating from 15 Google reviews. "Good priced fuel and carwash," said one reviewer, while another said the service was friendly and convenient. Picture: Google Street View.
8. Tip top Car Wash
Tip top Car Wash is at 9 Tower Close in East Grinstead and has five stars from three Google reviews. One reviewer called it 'the best car wash in town'. Picture: Google Street View.