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Washing machines: Best Buys 
Did your last washing machine breakdown?
With so many washing machines to choose from, it's easy to get it wrong.
Wouldn't it be great if you could enlist a team of experts to help you choose the right one?
Those experts exist and they work, on your behalf, at Which? testing hundreds of washing machines to show you which ones are Best Buys and which ones are best avoided.
Best Buy washing machines are built to last
Even if a washing machine performs well under lab conditions, it won’t be named a Which? Best Buy unless it’s built to last.
Every year we survey 35,000 people to find out which brands are most reliable so you get the peace of mind that you're not going to regret your choice three months down the line.
Along with all this valuable advice, by joining Which? you’ll get full access to reviews and expert opinion on thousands of products, from camcorders to insurance, taking the risk out of any purchasing decision.
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Washing machine reviews you can trust
At Which? our team of experienced experts are continually subjecting the most popular washing machines to the most arduous tests. We've reviewed hundreds of models from $brands of the top washing machine brands, including Electrolux, Bosch, Indesit and Hotpoint.
Each machine is rigorously tested for a number of criteria, including washing, rinsing, convenience and noise. In that way, we discover many of the niggles that would leave you kicking yourself once you'd got it home.
We'll also show you just how efficient each model is so that you can keep saving money every time you use it.
What makes a Which? Best Buy washing machine?
Which? Best Buys represent outstanding value for money. Out of the $products washing machines tested, we've only awarded $bestbuys of them the coveted Which? Best Buy status. And when our tests uncover exceptionally poor performers, we name them Don't Buys to ensure you don't make a choice you'll regret.
Which? Best Buys aren't about the most expensive, feature-packed products. We award Best Buys at every price point so that it's easy to find the best washing machine within your budget.
Choosing a Which? Best Buy ensures you get a washing machine that shifts tough stains with ease without damaging your clothes or making a racket.
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Joining Which? gives you access to all of our reviews and Best Buy recommendations, covering thousands of products. And if you're still baffled, you can always pick up the phone and call our helpline team for more personal advice.
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- Reviews of 201 washing machines.
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