Hotpoint WD440G

Was restricted in models of washer/dryer to buy thanks to our genius of a kitchen installer who built a slightly too narrow recess for the machine to go in. The WD440G is a couple of cm narrower than what would seem to be the "standard" machine, so the choice was made. Initial thoughts were quite reasonable, I`m no expert in washing clothes mind, but it semed to do what it should, dirty clothes in, clean, dry clothes out. Then the trouble started; luckily i broke one of my main rules and took out an extended warranty on this, we are now up to 15 engineer visits (the record being 3 in a month), each time the pcb is replaced, along with a variety of other parts. ...  Read the complete review

Hotpoint WD440G Washer Dryer Because of space limitations in our utility room it is essential for us to have a washer dryer. I spent a couple of weeks researching current models (march 2007) by going into stores and looking online at reviews and what was available. Falling within our budget the Hotpoint WD440G (in silver) matched most closely with our needs. There is always a trade off between the washers performance and its ability to dry when a washer dryer is purchased but having had this item for over a month I am pleased overall with it. Washing wise (A energy rated) It is excellent. It has a couple of quick was cycles ...  Read the complete review