Miele G646Sc

The Miele dishwasher was a replacement for a Neff machine which was over 10 years old. I chose it because of the A ratings for wash, dry and energy performance. Also, I liked the idea of an extra shelf for cutlery and its quiet operation. The machine was somewhat difficult to plumb-in due to restricted space at the back of our kitchen units and the fact that the hose has a box built onto it which I think is for stopping waste water flowing back into the machine. Build quality is good but not as sturdy as our old Neff machine. The cutlery tray in particular is somewhat light in construction and wouldn't stand up to mis-use by children. I use ...  Read the complete review

6 machines in 4 months - need I say more - Advantages: seperate cutlery tray, v. quiet, very pleasant engineers - Disadvantages: unreliable, unreliable, unreliable

When I finally decided that our hotpoint dishwasher deserved no more of my hard earned cash to fix it (£300 in 6 months!)it was time to browse all the boring parts of the electrical stores again. This time I decided to go for a brand with a reputation for reliablity, I just hope this proves accurate, so far so good but too early to comment yet. What I can say about this model is that it performs excellently. The controls are simple, the main one being a chunky rotary switch to set the temperature. Once done press the start button and away it goes. This has a slightly retro feel to it, where is the fancy LCD for example?, but the controls feel sturdy and are ...  Read the complete review

A couple of years ago we went on Holiday to Germany and stayed in a self catering appartment on a farm. One of the pieces of equipment in the kitchen was a dishwasher, after 2 weeks using a dishwasher I thought how have we managed before! On return from our holiday one of the first things I did was look at buying a dishwasher. After checking out various different makes I came to the conclusion that the Miele range appart from being one of the most expensive looked as if it was far better put together than the other makes and that it was more enviromentally friendly in use of resorces (electricity, water and detergent). I found a good deal on ...  Read the complete review