Autosmart Highstyle Universal Dressing: Specifications and Safety Notes

At a glance
- What it is: A trade-strength solvent universal dressing for tyres, rubber, plastic and vinyl, sold by Autosmart in 5 L, 25 L and 205 L sizes.
- Key facts: Weather resistant, fast drying, high gloss; used on interior trim, tyre walls and engine bay parts; £44.00 for 5 L at one UK supplier (Ultrashine).
- Suits: Valeters and enthusiasts who buy in bulk and want a glossy finish.
- Skip if: You want a small bottle; Autosmart lists only trade sizes.
We haven’t tested this product ourselves. This page summarises Autosmart’s product category page and one UK supplier’s listing, checked 19 October 2026.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Autosmart Highstyle, Universal Dressing | [1][2] |
| Type | Trade-strength solvent dressing with silicone; cleans, shines and protects rubber, plastic and vinyl | [2] |
| Finish | High gloss; weather resistant; fast drying | [2] |
| Uses | Interior trim, tyre walls, engine bay components | [2] |
| Sizes | 5 L, 25 L and 205 L | [1] |
| Price | £44.00 for 5 L; 4 in stock on 19 October 2026 | [2] |
| Directions, dilution | Not on the pages we opened; check the label and safety data sheet | n/a |
What owners report
We have not reviewed owner feedback for this product.
Known issues and safety
Recall check: we searched GOV.UK product safety alerts, reports and recalls (Office for Product Safety and Standards) for “autosmart” on 19 October 2026 and found no results [3]. Check the list again for the exact product.
This is a solvent product. Use it in a ventilated place, keep it away from flames, wear gloves and goggles, and keep it off brake discs and tyre treads. Autosmart advises gloves and goggles for its chemicals.
Questions people ask
Is it only for tyres?
The supplier lists interior trim, tyre walls and engine bay parts [2].
Does it contain silicone?
The supplier describes it as a silicone dressing [2].
What size can I buy?
Autosmart lists 5 L, 25 L and 205 L [1].
Alternatives
- Meguiar’s Endurance Tyre Gel: A smaller gel dressing. See our separate page.
- Other detailing products: See our paint protection hub.
Our verdict
Based on the evidence, this suits buyers who want a bulk, glossy solvent dressing. Autosmart’s page gives few specifications and no directions, so read the label. This is a research summary, not a test result.
Sources
- Dressings, Autosmart, autosmart.co.uk. The page shows no date. Checked 19 October 2026.
- Autosmart High Style 5ltr, Ultrashine Cleaning Supplies (UK supplier listing), ultrashinecleaning.co.uk. The page shows no date. Checked 19 October 2026.
- GOV.UK search of product safety alerts, reports and recalls, Office for Product Safety and Standards, gov.uk. Searched 19 October 2026.