Is the Miele W1 WWD380 WCS worth it?
Yes — if you want it to last.
Great choice- Built and tested for 20 years of use, Miele says
- Lowest energy use of our picks
- Steam programme to cut ironing
- About £500 more than the Bosch Series 6
Get it if…
- You want one machine for the next 15–20 years.
- You wash a lot of wool, silk or delicates.
- You'd rather iron less.
Skip it if…
- You're watching your budget — the Bosch is close for half the price.
- Your space is shallow — it's 64.3 cm deep.
Get this instead if…
Why this verdict?
It's the one to buy if you want it to outlast everything else in the kitchen: built for 20 years and the most efficient here. Bosch gets close on reliability for half the money, so most people don't need to spend this much.
Things to know before you buy
- Only a 2-year guarantee as standard — less than Bosch or LG, despite the price.
How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: Expert Reviews, Mumsnet, manufacturer specifications.
Updated 7 Oct 2026How we decide
Our verdict is an opinion based on published expert reviews and manufacturer information, not our own testing. Specs, prices and availability change — check the manufacturer's and retailer's details before you buy. Terms & disclaimer