Hotpoint WD860 - Users Reviews

Bought this washer dryer approx sept 06, at
first it seemed ok if not a little complicated to operate.Ive had hotpoint washing machines in the past without any problems but with this machine I have called the repair man out so much he knows me by name. The noise when spinning is horrendous, and when i wash dark coloured clothing powder residue is on some items,would definatly NOT recommend Read Full Review »

This has to be a complete waste of money, it just never works, i couldnt count how many times i have been stuck with a broken washing machine. It has blew my electricity and broken down on a 95 deg wash which nearly burned my son and hotpoint always try to make you think its your fault, it is realy bad i cant put mine on at night because it wakens my kids and i thought that because it was expensiv... Read Full Review »

I'll never, ever have a Hotpoint again after six months, five Hotpoint engineers, two blown up machines and a total of 9 weeks of going to the laundrette.

Admittedly it looks nice and it seems to be the best specced machine out there for the price... but there's a reason for that. Like the seals around the drum not being good enough to keep water from dribbling down the inside of the back... Read Full Review »

After a short while...It sounded like a jet powered cement mixer churning bolts. Clothes come out looking like an accordion. I was embarrased to even turn it on, it could be heard down the street. Takes forever to do a wash/dry. Heater thermostat continually needed replaced. Service engineers seemed to be in denial of problems. Eventually the weight on the top of the machine crumbled and killed th... Read Full Review »

bought above washer/dryer in april 2007 and firstly it didn't seem to wash that well and far from being ' super silent ' the noise of the 1600 spin has my neighbours reaching for the pitchforks and torches before they form themselves into a ravening mob.

the clothes come out creased, marked with black lines and black stains. the dryer overheats and crumples any clothes on both types ... Read Full Review »