Vaillant Boiler Review

Vaillant is one of Europe's leading heating technology manufacturers, known for premium quality and innovation in the heating industry. Founded in Germany, they pioneered the "combi" boiler and continue to lead in developing smart heating controls and renewable energy solutions. Vaillant boilers are known for their whisper-quiet operation and exceptional build quality.

4.5/5

Customer Satisfaction

£1,450.00

Average Price

1874

Established

Vaillant History

Vaillant combination boilers are dedicated to offering reliable heating solutions for domestic use. Combination boilers heat water directly from the mains water supply, which bypasses the need for a large, space consuming water tank. Vaillant combi boilers are easy to operate and their efficiency lowers energy bills and reduces harmful CO2 gasses.Vaillant combi boilers are environmentally friendly and are A rated under SEDBUK (Seasonal Efficiency in Domestic Boilers in the United Kingdom) guidelines, which means that they are more than 90% efficient. Outputs vary between 19kW to 30 kW respectively. Vaillant combi boilers are compatible with all Vaillant accessories and this makes them easy to install and maintain.

Vaillant Technology Innovations

ecoTEC Plus Range

Features smart weather-compensation controls for optimal fuel savings.

Vaillant Pros and Cons

Advantages

  • Quiet Operation

    Renowned for whisper-quiet running even at full power.

  • Quiet Operation

    Vaillant boilers are renowned for their whisper-quiet performance.

  • Smart Weather Compensation

    ecoTEC Plus adapts boiler output based on outside temperature.

Disadvantages

  • Higher Service Fees

    OEM parts and service can be above-average cost.

  • Higher Service Costs

    Some customers report above-average servicing fees for OEM parts.

  • Complex Controls

    Advanced features may overwhelm basic users.

Frequently Asked Questions

Efficiency Rating

94.7%

Average Efficiency

Warranty

9.8

Average Years Coverage

Market Share

18.9%

UK Boiler Market

Service Network

85

UK Service Centers

Key Features

  • Highly rated for customer satisfaction
  • Industry-leading reliability scores
  • Multiple boiler models to suit different property sizes and requirements
  • Top-ranked for energy efficiency
  • One of the UK's most popular boiler brands with 19% market share

Brand Information

Country of Origin

Germany

Headquarters

Remscheid, Germany

Years in Business

151 years

Popular Vaillant Boiler Models

ModelTypeOutputEfficiencyPriceWarrantySmart Control
ecoFIT pureCombi25 kW93.0%£9505 yearsDetails
ecoTEC proCombi28 kW93.0%£1,1007 yearsDetails
ecoTEC plusCombi30 kW94.0%£1,30010 yearsDetails
ecoTEC Plus LPGCombi30 kW94.0%£1,35010 yearsDetails
ecoTEC exclusiveSystem35 kW97.0%£1,80010 yearsDetails

Prices shown are for the boiler only. Installation costs typically range from £500 to £1,500 depending on the complexity of your installation.

Product Categories

Combi Boilers

Premium combi boilers with German engineering excellence and advanced features.

Quiet Mark approved

stainless steel heat exchanger

high flow rates

Renewable Solutions

Heat pumps and hybrid systems for low-carbon heating.

Reduced carbon footprint

potential for reduced energy costs

compatible with existing systems

Recommended Installers

E.ON

4.0

National

Advanced Installer

BOXT

4.8

National

Premium Partner

Why Choose Vaillant?

Performance Highlights

  • Excellent energy efficiency at 94.7%
  • Outstanding reliability rating of 4.6/5
  • Range of combi boilers with excellent flow rates
  • Customer satisfaction rating of 4.5/5

Support & Aftercare

  • Extended warranty periods averaging 9.8 years
  • 85 dedicated service centers across the UK
  • 2 approved installation partners
  • Germany engineering with UK support

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Why get a new Vaillant boiler?

  • Save up to 30% on your heating bills with an efficient new boiler
  • Benefit from Vaillant's 10-year warranty coverage
  • All installers are Gas Safe registered for your peace of mind
  • Fixed price quotes with no hidden costs