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Ducati VD105 Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£240Capacity:5 kgMaximum spin speed:1000 RPMEnergy efficiency class:DType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Ducati VD105 Review: Compare 101 technical specifications and expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

5.7

Overall score

Score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.
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5.7

Technical score

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5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

4.4

Performance

25%

7.2

Energy efficiency

20%

5.7

Washing programs

20%

4.8

Features

10%

6.6

Design

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Review score

Review score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
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Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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    N/A~ £240

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Technical Specifications of washing machine Ducati VD105

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

4.4

Performance

25%

7.2

Energy efficiency

20%

5.7

Washing programs

20%

4.8

Features

10%

6.6

Design

5.7
Review score
Review score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Ducati VD105 has a popularity of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of washing machines.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

60%

5.7

Overall score

40%

9.3

Price

6.7
Capacity
5 kg
Capacity
5 kg
This washing machine holds 5 kg, which is less than 98.2% of washing machines and equal to 1.4% of washing machines.
Drum volume
42 L
Drum volume
42 L
This washing machine has a 42 L drum, which is smaller than 91.9% of washing machines and equal to 5.5% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
C
Spin-drying efficiency class
C
This washing machine has spin-drying class C, which is less efficient than in 90.1% of washing machines and the same as in 9.2% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,000 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,000 RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,000 RPM, which is slower than 94.4% of washing machines and equal to 5.5% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
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Energy efficiency class
D
Energy efficiency class
D
This washing machine has energy class D, which is worse than 82.5% of washing machines and the same as 11.2% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
60 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
60 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 60 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 74.6% of washing machines and equal to 0.6% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
132 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
132 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 132 kWh/year, which is higher than 70.9% of washing machines and equal to 0.7% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
33 £
Annual energy cost
33 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £33, which is higher than 70.3% of washing machines and equal to 0.8% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
41 L
Water consumption per cycle
41 L
This washing machine uses 41 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 87.8% of washing machines and equal to 4.7% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
15
N. of washing programs
15
This washing machine offers 15 wash programmes, which is more than 39.5% of washing machines and equal to 36.8% of washing machines.
Cotton 90°C, Cotton with Prewash, Cotton 60°C, Cotton 40°C, Eco, 20°C, Easy Care, Wool, Rinse, Spin, Hand Wash Delicates, Sports, Mixed, Shirts, Daily 60', Quick 15'
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 10.3% of washing machines and equal to 89.7% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
2
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
2
This washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour, which is more than 41.7% of washing machines and equal to 36.5% of washing machines.
Daily 60', Quick 15'
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 15 min, which is shorter than 25.4% of washing machines and equal to 44.8% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
180 min
ECO cycle duration
180 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 180 min, which is shorter than 98.3% of washing machines and equal to 0.5% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
4
N. of advanced features
4
This washing machine has 4 advanced features, which is fewer than 95.5% of washing machines and equal to 0.5% of washing machines.
Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
This washing machine features a foam control system. 79.1% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
no
Laundry detection system
no
This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system. 92.7% of washing machines have this feature.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
yes
Load balancing system
yes
This washing machine features a load balancing system. 46.8% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
Type
self-standing
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.3% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
Loading type
front-loading
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91% of washing machines.
Display
no
Display
no
This washing machine does not have a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Ducati VD105 vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 6 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    41 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (41 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    41 L vs 47 L
  • Has a load balancing system
    Load balancing system
    yes
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 18.8% lighter
    Weight
    54.4 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (54.4 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    54.4 kg vs 67 kg
  • 38 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    180 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (180 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    180 min vs 218 min
  • Shirt cycle
    Shirt cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 48.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • 6.8 cm shallower
    Depth
    49.7 cm
    This washing machine is shallower than the average washing machine (49.7 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    49.7 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 10.6% smaller volume
    Volume
    250,719.105 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (250719.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    250,719.105 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 0.5 cm lower height
    Height
    84.5 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 70.8% cheaper
    Ducati VD105 is cheaper than the average washing machine (£240 vs £410).
    £240 vs £410
  • 6 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    41 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (41 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    41 L vs 47 L
  • 12.8% lower yearly water use
    Annual water consumption
    9,020 L/year
    This washing machine uses less water per year than the average washing machine (9020 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10340 L/year of water a year.
    9,020 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 2.51 £ lower yearly water cost
    Annual water cost
    17.138 £
    This washing machine costs less for water than the average washing machine (17.1 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    17.138 £ vs 19.646 £
  • 38 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    180 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (180 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    180 min vs 218 min
  • Shirt cycle
    Shirt cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 48.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • Has a load balancing system
    Load balancing system
    yes
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 18.8% lighter
    Weight
    54.4 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (54.4 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    54.4 kg vs 67 kg
  • 6.8 cm shallower
    Depth
    49.7 cm
    This washing machine is shallower than the average washing machine (49.7 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    49.7 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 0.5 cm lower height
    Height
    84.5 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 10.6% smaller volume
    Volume
    250,719.105 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (250719.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    250,719.105 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 400 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,000 RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,000 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    D
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (D vs A).
    D vs A
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 10 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    60 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (60 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    60 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • Does not have a fast function
    Fast function
    no
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • 7 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    4
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (4 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system.
    4 vs 11
  • 12.7% worse value for money
    Ducati VD105 has worse value for money than the average washing machine (6.73 vs 7.6).
    6.73 vs 7.59
  • 400 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,000 RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,000 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • 16 L less drum space
    Drum volume
    42 L
    This washing machine has a smaller drum than the average washing machine (42 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    42 L vs 58 L
  • 3 kg less capacity
    Capacity
    5 kg
    This washing machine holds less laundry than the average washing machine (5 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    5 kg vs 8 kg
  • 2 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    76 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    76 dB vs 74 dB
  • Less efficient spin drying
    Spin-drying efficiency class
    C
    This washing machine dries less efficiently than the average washing machine (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • 5 dB louder washing
    Washing noise level
    58 dB
    This washing machine is louder than the average washing machine when washing (58 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    58 dB vs 53 dB
  • Does not offer spin speed selection
    Spin speed selection
    no
    This washing machine does not offer spin speed selection, the average washing machine does. 98.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    D
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (D vs A).
    D vs A
  • 10 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    60 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (60 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    60 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 17.6% higher energy use
    Annual energy consumption
    132 kWh/year
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (132 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 112.2 kWh/year.
    132 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year
  • 4.9 £ higher yearly running cost
    Annual energy cost
    33 £
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (33 £ vs 28.1 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 28.1 £.
    33 £ vs 28.1 £
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • Does not have a fast function
    Fast function
    no
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    Anti-stain function
    no
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 70.9% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • Does not have an anti-crease feature
    Anti-crease function
    no
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 70.6% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • 2 fewer temperature settings
    N. of temperature settings
    4
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (4 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    20°, 40°, 60°, 90°
    4 vs 6
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 85.4% of washing machines feature such function.
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    Hygiene cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 66.4% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 66.1% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • Does not have a gentle cycle
    Gentle cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a Gentle cycle, while the average washing machine has it. 87.3% of washing machines have a Gentle cycle.
  • Does not have a cold wash setting
    Cold wash
    no
    This washing machine does not provide a cold wash option, which the average washing machine has. 94.4% of washing machines include a cold wash option.
  • 7 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    4
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (4 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system.
    4 vs 11
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay start
    12 h
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (12 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    12 h vs 24 h
  • Does not have a laundry detection system
    Laundry detection system
    no
    This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 92.7% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
  • Does not have a pause-and-add feature
    Pause and add
    no
    This washing machine does not have a Pause & Add feature, the average washing machine does. 88.2% of washing machines have a Pause & Add feature.
  • Does not have a time remaining indicator
    Time remaining indicator
    no
    This washing machine does not have a time remaining indicator, the average washing machine does. 94.6% of washing machines have a time remaining indicator.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • Does not have a display
    Display
    no
    This washing machine does not have a display, the average washing machine does. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.

Third-party reviews

What we like about Ducati VD105

  • 15 washing programs cover a good spread of fabrics.
  • Water use of 41 L per cycle keeps yearly use near 9020 L.
  • Washing runs quietly at 58 dB.
  • At 54.4 kg it stays put during a spin.
  • At 49.7 cm deep it takes up less floor space.
  • Load balancing helps the drum run smoothly.

What we don't like about Ducati VD105

  • No inverter motor, so it is less efficient to run over time.
  • The 1000 RPM spin leaves clothes wetter and slower to dry.
  • A 5 kg capacity and 42 L drum limit what fits in one load.
  • No display or time remaining indicator, so you guess how long a cycle has left.
  • No cold wash option, which is a problem for some fabrics.

Verdict

The Ducati VD105 freestanding front-loading washing machine is a compact, straightforward laundry appliance engineered to deliver dependable cleaning for smaller living spaces. Built with a slender depth of under fifty centimeters, this practical unit accommodates a five-kilogram wash capacity, making it an ideal choice for single dwellers, couples, and modest utility rooms. Spin extraction reaches one thousand revolutions per minute, maintaining quiet operation at fifty-eight decibels during washing and seventy-six decibels when spinning. Fifteen tailored wash cycles provide complete wardrobe care, including dedicated cycles for shirts, wool garments, and active sportswear. Time efficiency is prioritized with two cycles lasting under one hour, highlighted by a fifteen-minute quick wash. Integrated foam control, automatic drum balancing, overflow protection, and a twelve-hour delay timer ensure smooth, worry-free operation throughout daily household routines.

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