This black 2024 Land Rover Defender 130 was protected with a full precut XPEL Ultimate Plus application at Apex Detail Studio in Dubai. The car was clay barred, washed and decontaminated, then filmed with plotter-cut patterns, and AlloyGator rim protectors were added to the wheels. Full body PPF starts from AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT.
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- Car: 2024 Land Rover Defender 130, black.
- Service: full precut XPEL Ultimate Plus PPF.
- Prep: clay bar, foam wash and decontamination.
- Also: AlloyGator rim protectors fitted.
- Where: Apex Detail Studio, Al Quoz, Dubai.
Get a Defender PPF quote
Send your Defender model and year on WhatsApp, and the team will reply with film options and a quote.

What was done to this Defender 130?
The Defender 130 was clay barred and washed, then covered in full precut XPEL Ultimate Plus, with AlloyGator rim protectors added to the wheels.
The 130 is the longest Defender, with a lot of flat panel and an extended rear overhang that picks up road debris. See also our 2026 Defender full PPF and the Defender PPF guide.
How was the Defender 130 prepared?
The paint was clay barred to remove bonded contamination, then the car was foam washed, the roof and wheels cleaned, and everything rinsed and dried.
Step by step on this Land Rover Defender 130
These stills come from the full build video further down the page, so every photo shows this exact car in our Al Quoz studio.







How was the precut film installed?
Patterns were printed on the plotter, then each panel was placed, squeegeed and finished at the edges, including around the lettering and headlights.
Step by step, this is how the film went on:
Step by step on this Land Rover Defender 130
These stills come from the full build video further down the page, so every photo shows this exact car in our Al Quoz studio.










Watch the full Defender 130 PPF build
The video walks through each step, from clay bar to AlloyGators and the finished car.

How did the Defender 130 look when it was finished?
The Defender 130 kept its factory black gloss with every panel protected and its rims guarded by AlloyGators.

How much does Defender 130 PPF cost in Dubai?
Full body PPF starts from AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT. The 130 is a large car, so send your details on WhatsApp for an exact quote.
Frequently asked questions
What did Apex Detail Studio do to this Defender 130?
We clay barred and washed the car, fitted full precut XPEL Ultimate Plus and added AlloyGator rim protectors.
Why clay bar before PPF?
It removes bonded contamination so the film bonds to clean paint.
What are AlloyGators?
Rim protectors that sit on the wheel edge and take kerb contact instead of the alloy.
How much is Defender 130 PPF in Dubai?
Full body PPF starts from AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT.
How long does PPF take on a Defender 130?
Usually a few days for full body. The team confirms timing with your quote.
Protect your Defender
Send your car details on WhatsApp or call the studio, and the team will reply with film options and a quote.
WhatsApp ApexCall +971 58 549 2739
Apex Detail Studio, 6A Street, Al Quoz Industrial 3, Dubai · Saturday to Thursday, 10am to 7pm




