Hotpoint-Ariston FDL570G

If I mentioned washing the dishes most people would cringe with disgust at such a heartless and utterly dull chore, (the men folk amongst us looking over at the women in the hope of them doing the tedious task), but nether-the-less those dishes still need washing before they can be used again, (unless you use paper plates and throw away plastic cutlery). So, many years ago, someone, (probably a woman), came up with the idea of a machine which would wash those pots and pan with little effort to oneself, (possibly after a few terrible incidents using a traditional washing machine resulting in many broken plates), and the thing they came up with was the good old ...  Read the complete review

I have used this dishwasher for many months and I am pleased very with it. It cleans the dishes well and I have never had a problem with food residue left on plates or cutlery in the basket, even on the eco cycle. The collapsible rack on the bottom tray is very useful for washing pans and other larger objects although I always find it hard to find somewhere to put larger wine glasses - a problem I have had with all my dishwashers. The only niggle I have is that when you switch it on, it goes onto automatic pause and you have to 'un-pause'/ start it to set it off. If you forget to do this then you can come back hours later only to find your dishes unwashed. It runs ...  Read the complete review

Having had several dishwashers in my lifetime amongst them some of the premium brands, I bought this dishwasher 6 months ago to replace another hotpoint which I had been extremely disappointed in(and therefore swearing that I would not purchase another Hotpoint!) However I was swayed by this as it was very reasonably priced and we could take it away with us (important as the old one kept flooding). Well I have been delighted with this model. It has matched all the premium brand machines I have used, it is quiet (most important as I live in a flat) very very efficient, dishes are sparkling clean and most importantly DRY. There are more than enough programmes to cater ...  Read the complete review