• Miele Guard L1 Bagged Vacuum Cleaner-Nordic Blue-12696960

    $749

    Miele Guard L1 Bagged Vacuum Cleaner-Nordic Blue-12696960

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    Overview

    The Miele Guard L1 Bagged Vacuum Cleaner in Nordic Blue is engineered in Germany to deliver outstanding cleaning performance with a focus on user comfort and hygiene. Featuring powerful suction and a multi-stage filtration system, this vacuum ensures a deep and thorough clean across your entire home. The AirClean filter captures up to 99.99% of fine dust particles, making it ideal for allergy sufferers or homes with pets. Its robust 3.5L HyClean Pure vacuum bags incorporate Miele's Comfort Fit locking system, securely sealing in dirt and debris to promote cleaner air and easier disposal.

    Cleaning large spaces is hassle-free thanks to the extra-long 11-metre operating radius, reducing the need to switch power outlets frequently. With the AllTeQ Universal Floor head, transitioning between hard floors and low-pile carpets is seamless using a convenient footswitch. Four suction power settings can be adjusted effortlessly using dedicated foot controls, eliminating the need to bend down during operation. Additional attachments, including a 2-in-1 Upholstery and Crevice Nozzle and a Dusting Brush, ensure precision cleaning in hard-to-reach areas.

    Tested to last the equivalent of 20 years of use, the Miele Guard L1 combines long-lasting reliability with smart, user-friendly features. Designed for both performance and convenience, it simplifies home cleaning with ergonomic controls and thoughtful design, making it a dependable choice for everyday use.
    Comfortable Foot Controls

    Comfortable Foot Controls let you effortlessly adjust suction power or rewind the cable with a simple tap—no bending required. This user-friendly feature enhances convenience, streamlines operation, and supports a more ergonomic cleaning experience, making everyday vacuuming faster, easier, and more comfortable across your entire home.

    Spacious HyClean Dust Bags

    Equipped with large 3.5L HyClean dust bags, this vacuum offers extended cleaning without frequent replacements. The hygienic ComfortFit locking system ensures dust and debris are securely sealed inside the bag, making disposal clean and convenient, ideal for maintaining a tidy home with minimal effort.

    AirClean Filtration System

    Miele’s advanced AirClean Filtration System captures up to 99.99% of fine dust particles, helping to significantly reduce airborne allergens. This ensures cleaner indoor air while vacuuming, making it ideal for allergy sufferers and households seeking a healthier, fresher living environment.

    Versatile AllTeQ Floorhead

    The Versatile AllTeQ Floorhead enables seamless transitions between hard floors and low-pile carpets with a simple foot tap. Its user-friendly design allows efficient multi-surface cleaning without interruption, ensuring consistent performance and convenience as you move from room to room with minimal effort.

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    Specifications & manuals

    key Specifications
    Brand
    Miele
    Model Number
    12696960
    Height (mm)
    239 mm
    Width (mm)
    288 mm
    Depth (mm)
    500 mm
    Weight (kg)
    5.13 kg
    Finish Colour
    Nordic Blue
    Finish Colour Description
    Nordic Blue Finish
    Vacuum Type
    Barrel
    Vacuum Bag Type
    Bagged
    Accessories included

    2in1 Upholstery
    Crevice Nozzle
    Dusting Brush

    Notes
    **Please note that 1 dust bag is included with your purchase. Additional packets are available online.**
    warranty
    Manufacturer Warranty
    2 Years
    Use
    Not intended or designed for commercial use.
    additional Dimensions
    Package Dimensions (H x W x D)
    320 x 380 x 590
    Package Weight (kg)
    6.63
    functions
    Anti Allergy
    Pet Hair
    Tiles and Carpets
    Hard Floors
    other Features
    Features
    • Made in Germany: Expertly engineered and built for long-term durability and high performance.
    • Powerful Suction: Deep cleans carpets and hard floors with consistent and effective suction power.
    • AirClean Filter: Traps 99.99% of dust particles, supporting a healthier home environment.
    • 3.5L HyClean Bags: Large capacity bags with ComfortFit locking system ensure hygienic dust containment.
    • Extended Reach: 11-metre operating radius minimises the need for frequent plug changes.
    • Foot-Operated Controls: Convenient control of suction power and cable rewind without bending down.
    • AllTeQ Floorhead: Adapts to both hard floors and low-pile carpet with a simple footswitch.
    • Long-Term Reliability: Tested to ensuring dependable performance.
    • Precision Tools: Includes upholstery/crevice nozzle and dusting brush for targeted cleaning tasks.
    electrical Connection
    Length of cord
    7.5 m
    country of Origin
    Origin
    Germany

    Reviews

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    Average customer rating

    Overall
    4.0
    Ease of setup
    4.0
    Build quality
    5.0

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    Pros
    1-3 of 3 reviews
    Poss2026-01-22
    Exceeded my expectations
    The unit is extremely well designed - easy to operate, super quiet and light. I loved my old Miele M1 and didn't think this could be better, but it is. I do find the tube handle grip a little awkward and my wrist gets tired easily but I'm sure I'll get used to it.
    Build quality
    5.0
    Ease of use
    4.0
    Buen producto2025-11-24
    The vacuum was defective as
    The vacuum was defective as delivered, was replaced, and by the time I received the replacement vacuum the list price on the website was reduced significantly.
    Verified Buyer2025-05-07
    The service from every single person at Miele was fabulous, both on the phone at Head Office in the UK, and at the Experience Centre (in this case Edinburgh). Everyone consistently knew a great deal about each product, and if any problems occurred th ...
    Excellent power and lighter than C3 vacuum cleaner, so easier to move around. Digital "bag full" and "filter change" indicator much more accurate and more convenient than old C3 style red indicator, which didn't work well. The handle is easier and more comfortable to hold. There is an integrated brush which you can push down from the handle - a great idea which saves you from having to reach down to open the vacuum body every time you want to use the brush. And the brush is easy to push down (some C3 models had a handle with brush attachment which was impossible to push down). The new model is a great all round improvement on previous models of vacuum cleaner.

    Legendary service

    The Appliances Online Net Promoter Score (NPS) is based on feedback from 89,897 people, collected between August 2024 to August 2025. Learn more about the Net Promoter Score (NPS).
    I am impressed with the whole experience
    Janet, Sunbury, VIC
    Excellent price (even with the delivery charge)
    Michael, Geelong, VIC
    Brilliant Fast & Reliable
    Carol, East Melbourne, VIC

    Delivery, services & returns

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