Avoid if
- The access route, niche, door clearance, connections or required drying route have not been measured and confirmed.
Product profile
Bosch Series 4 WAN28259GB 9kg Washing Machine
Brand: Bosch
Balanced route for most readers where integrated/installable model fit plus practical freestanding alternatives where cabinet fit must be checked matter more than headline claims.
First published: 18/04/2026 · Product details reviewed: 10/08/2026
Retailer links last checked: 10/08/2026
Review dates are recorded updates rather than continuous monitoring.
How this profile was reviewed
Criteria-based comparison
A comparison with stated criteria, trade-offs, attributable sources and reasons for each recommendation.
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Not for you if / Check before buying
These checks summarise the information used in our buying guides. Confirm final details with the retailer before buying.
Dealbreakers
- The live manufacturer page does not match the exact model, capacity, installation format or UK connection required.
Check before buying
- Confirm the complete installed depth, inlet and waste positions, door swing and delivery path rather than relying on cabinet dimensions alone.
- Confirm the exact model code, delivery route, niche clearances, door path, connections, installation terms, warranty and returns before paying.
Choose another shortlist if
- A different machine family or installation format resolves the measured space and connection constraints more directly.
Best for / Not for you
Best for
- A balanced 9kg, 1400rpm freestanding route for a standard-width space after the full depth and door path are measured.
Not for you if
- The published cabinet depth is not the whole installation depth once the door, hoses and rear clearance are included.
Key specifications to check
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Product family | Freestanding washing machine |
| Exact model or SKU | WAN28259GB |
| Installation format | Freestanding front loader |
| Published capacity | 9kg wash |
| Published cabinet dimensions | 845 x 598 x 590 mm (H x W x D) |
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Pros and trade-offs
Pros
- A balanced 9kg, 1400rpm freestanding route for a standard-width space after the full depth and door path are measured.
Cons
- The published cabinet depth is not the whole installation depth once the door, hoses and rear clearance are included.