"I suppose we too a gamble on Sharp as a white goods manifacturer. We had Bosch, that lasted 15 years, and Samsung which literally blew up at 3 years. For the money, this had the features we wanted. Large capacity, quiet, efficient. Also, when it comes...

"The machine works really well , clothes that have had stains on for months, that I thought where there forever came clean in the first wash . I love the super large capacity i can fit loads and loads in at a time . My only slight criticism is the wash...

"One of the cheapest large capacity machines I could find. Looks good, seems to perform well, good range of functions, quiet and easy to use. So far so good."

"I don't usually associate Sharp with washers but when the Candy gave up I thought why not. How bad can it be? The machine itself is a very modern looking bit of kit with some simple touch buttons and easily understood programmes. The wash times are a...