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5 Best Carpet Cleaners of 2026

Last Updated - 26/05/2026

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Shark
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Shark CarpetXpert Deep Clean Carpet Cleaner with Built-In Stain & Spot Remover & 3 Tools, Remove Dirt & Grime, Fast Drying, Lightweight, 2.3L. 960W, EXCM Series Base Detergent, Blue, EX150UK

Shark

£209.99

£249.99
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- SPECIALLY-DESIGNED CLEANING SOLUTION: CarpetXpert Deep Clean Pro is formulated to remove layers of ground-in dirt and grime from floors and furnishings
- SHARK'S POWERFUL SUCTION: High-pressure spray cleans deep into fibres. Powerful suction extracts dirt and liquid for fast drying. Removes dirt and grime to bring carpets & rugs back to life
- INCLUDES: Tough Stain Tool, Crevice Tool, & CarpetXpert cleaning solution. 960W. 2.3L Clean Solution Tank. 8.1kg. Blue
- CLEAN & REVIVE CARPETS: CarpetXpert delivers an 8x deeper clean than a regular vacuum*. Perfect for cleaning carpets, rugs & spot cleaning. (*Tested against Shark NV602UK)
- BUILT-IN STAIN & SPOT REMOVER: Use the handheld attachments and flexible hose to easily remove stains and tough spots from rugs, carpets, stairs, sofas, upholstery, car interiors and more
- 5-YEAR GUARANTEE*: Upon registration with Shark, UK & ROI only
£209.99
£249.99 (16% Off)
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Vax
46% Off

Vax Platinum SmartWash Pet-Design Carpet Cleaner Machine, Rug, Upholstery, Car, Stair Upright Shampooer Washer, Handheld Spot Cleaning, SpinScrub and Wash Tools, Solution, 1200W, 8.9kg, CDCW-SWXP,Grey

Vax

£188.99

£349.99
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- WITH 6 YEAR GUARANTEE - for complete peace of mind, contact our award winning after-sales support team on 0330 026 8455
- WHAT'S IN THE BOX - VAX Platinum SmartWash Pet-Design Carpet Cleaner, Pre-Treatment Wand, SpinScrub Hand Tool, 2-in-1 Antimicrobial Wash Tool with carpet and upholstery attachment and hard floor cleaning attachment, 2.5m Hose, 500ml VAX Platinum Antibacterial Solution, 250ml Pet Stain & Odour Remover, Accessory Bag
- POWERFUL DEEP CLEANING AND REMOVES OVER 99 PERCENT OF BACTERIA - Advanced FlexForce Brushbars with flexible bristles penetrate deep into carpet fibres helping remove stains, dirt and grime, delivering visible results throughout your home, while the VAX Platinum Antibacterial Solution removes over 99 percent of odour causing bacteria, cleaning your carpets 7 times better than a high performance vacuum cleaner and leaving your carpets smelling fresh
- MOTION SENSE TECHNOLOGY AND QUICK DRY TIME - Triggerless design automatically washes as you push forwards and dries as you pull back, Auto-Mix Technology dispenses the correct amount of solution and water, while HEATBLAST technology combines hot air and powerful extraction to dry carpets in as little as 1 hour*, for minimal interruption to your day
- INTEGRATED PRE-TREATMENT WAND WITH VERSATILE HANDHELD SPOT AND UPHOLSTERY TOOL ATTACHMENTS - Portable and convenient integrated Pre-Treatment Wand with Vax's Pre-Treatment Solution loosens stubborn stains and embedded dirt prior to carpet cleaning, while the motorised SpinScrub Hand Tool, 2.5m Hose and 2-in-1 Wash Tool, you can effectively clean stubborn spots or stains from around your home including stairs, upholstery, rugs, pet beds and car interiors
- EASY TO MANOEUVRE AND EASY TO MAINTAIN - Designed to easily move under and around furniture for a complete carpet clean, antimicrobial treatments prevents the growth of bacteria on your machine, then after cleaning simply lift out your brush bars to rinse clean ready for next time
£188.99
£349.99 (46% Off)
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Shark
35% Off

Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet Carpet Cleaner with Anti-Clog, Anti-Clump, Anti-Tangle, Removes Stains & Odours from Carpets & Rugs, Includes Deep Clean Pet Formula, 1000W, EX220UK

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£149.00

£229.99
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- POWERFUL PET HAIR PICK-UP: Anti-clogging, anti-clumping, anti-tangle technology sends hair directly to the dirty water tank, instead of clogging the machine, tangling your tools, or leaving clumps of wet hair behind.
- INCLUDES: CarpetXpert HairPro Pet (UK Plug), Deep Clean Pet Formula Starter Bottle. 1000W. Colour: Grey/Burgundy.
- GUARANTEE: Free 5-year guarantee upon registration with Shark (UK & ROI only).
- GUARANTEE: Free 5-year guarantee upon registration with Shark
- DEEPER CLEANING THAN A REGULAR VACUUM*: High-pressure spray cleans deep into fibres. Powerful suction extracts dirt & liquid for fast drying. (*Tested against Shark NV602UK.)
- BUILT FOR PET HOMES: Professional deep carpet cleaning for homes with pets. Removes tough pet messes, stains, and odours, including pet urine – no heat or pre-treat required. Perfect for carpets and area rugs.
£149.00
£229.99 (35% Off)
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Vax
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Vax Rapid Power Revive Carpet Cleaner Machine, Rug, Upholstery, Car, Stair Upright Shampooer Washer, Handheld Spot Cleaning Wash Tool, Solution, 1200W, Grey/Orange, CWGRV011

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£119.00

£199.99
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- WHAT'S IN THE BOX - VAX Rapid Power Revive Carpet Cleaner, 2.5m Hose, Wash Tool, Crevice Tool, Accessory Bag, 250ml VAX Platinum Professional Solution
- MULTIPLE CLEANING MODES WITH QUICK DRY - Wash mode works with solution to lift away any dirt from your carpets, leaving them clean and smelling fresh, the Rinse function removes any shampoo residue and water left behind after washing, while the Quick Clean mode leaves carpets dry quickly
- INCLUDED SOLUTION - Get to cleaning right away with included 250ml VAX Platinum Professional Solution
- HYGIENIC ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT WITH TWIN TANKS - Embedded with an antimicrobial treatment which prevents the growth of odour causing bacteria, while twin tanks ensure clean and dirty water is kept separate, meaning you'll only ever put clean water and solution into your carpets
- HANDHELD SPOT AND UPHOLSTERY CLEANING WITH INCLUDED CREVICE TOOL - 2.5m Stretch Hose and Wash Tool combine to effectively clean above floors, including upholstery, stairs and car interiors, while the Crevice Tool cleans tight narrow spaces for a thorough home clean
- EXTRA LARGE TANK FOR A LONGER, DEEP CLEAN WITH AUTOMIX TECHNOLOGY - Powerful with extra-large tank capacity so you can clean for longer, SpinScrub brushes rotate in different directions to effectively lift and remove any dirt from deep within your carpet pile, while the automix system takes the hassle out of measuring water and solution
£119.00
£199.99 (40% Off)
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Vax
21% Off

Vax Dual Power Carpet Cleaner Machine, Upright Portable Carpet and Rug Shampooer Washer, Included Solution, Easy to Carry, Orange, 800W, 5.8kg W86-DP-B

Vax

£89.00

£112.70
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- WHAT'S IN THE BOX - Vax Dual Power Carpet Cleaner, 250ml Ultra+ Carpet Cleaning Solution
- REFRESH CARPETS AND NEUTRALISE ODOURS - Leaves your home smelling fresh and your carpets looking great with included solution
- INCLUDED SOLUTION - Get to cleaning right away with included Ultra+ Carpet Cleaning Solution, contact our award winning after-sales support team on 0330 026 8455
- DUAL TANK TECHNOLOGY WITH LARGE CAPACITY - Separate 2.7L clean and 1.5L dirty water guaranteeing a more hygienic clean while also allowing for easy emptying once done, the screw cap can be used for measuring solution, ensuring you achieve the correct consistency
- DUAL ROTATING BRUSH - Lifts out the toughest, deep down dirt from your carpets and rugs
- COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN - Easily move VAX Dual Power around the house and up and down stairs, also enables you to clean under and around furniture with ease
£89.00
£112.70 (21% Off)

5 Best Carpet Cleaners of 2026

Shark CarpetXpert Deep Clean Carpet Cleaner with Built-In Stain & Spot Remover & 3 Tools, Remove Dirt & Grime, Fast Drying, Lightweight, 2.3L. 960W, EXCM Series Base Detergent, Blue, EX150UK

Vax Platinum SmartWash Pet-Design Carpet Cleaner Machine, Rug, Upholstery, Car, Stair Upright Shampooer Washer, Handheld Spot Cleaning, SpinScrub and Wash Tools, Solution, 1200W, 8.9kg, CDCW-SWXP,Grey

Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet Carpet Cleaner with Anti-Clog, Anti-Clump, Anti-Tangle, Removes Stains & Odours from Carpets & Rugs, Includes Deep Clean Pet Formula, 1000W, EX220UK

Vax Rapid Power Revive Carpet Cleaner Machine, Rug, Upholstery, Car, Stair Upright Shampooer Washer, Handheld Spot Cleaning Wash Tool, Solution, 1200W, Grey/Orange, CWGRV011

Vax Dual Power Carpet Cleaner Machine, Upright Portable Carpet and Rug Shampooer Washer, Included Solution, Easy to Carry, Orange, 800W, 5.8kg W86-DP-B

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