A noisy, leaking or half-working washing machine doesn’t always mean it’s time to buy new. In most cases the fault is a single worn part that a technician can replace the same day.
1. It won’t spin or drain
Usually a blocked pump filter, a worn belt or a faulty pump – all inexpensive to replace.
2. Water is leaking
Often a perished door seal or a loose hose connection rather than anything structural.
3. Loud banging on spin
Worn drum bearings or shock absorbers. Caught early, this is a straightforward repair.
4. It stops mid-cycle
Typically an error in the control board or a faulty heating element – easy to diagnose.
5. Clothes come out too wet
A spin or drainage fault, not a reason to replace the whole machine.
If you’re seeing any of these, book a diagnosis and get a fixed quote before deciding.