1 / 7Vax Rapid Power Revive Upright Carpet Cleaner CWGRV011
CWGRV011: Vax Rapid Power Revive is a corded upright carpet cleaner with a hose and tools for upholstery, stairs and car interiors. Its separate clean and dirty water tanks and wash, rinse and quick-clean modes suit buyers who want carpet and above-floor cleaning in one machine.
At a glance
- SpinScrub brushes rotate in different directions to work into carpet pile, according to the manufacturer.
- A 2.5m stretch hose, wash tool and crevice tool support cleaning upholstery, stairs, car interiors and narrow spaces.
- Wash mode uses solution, rinse mode removes shampoo residue and water, and Quick Clean is intended to dry carpets faster.
- Twin tanks keep clean and dirty water separate. The listing says the machine has antimicrobial treatment.
Reference price: £199.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The hose and included tools extend cleaning beyond floors to upholstery, stairs and car interiors.
- Wash, rinse and Quick Clean modes provide separate options for applying solution, rinsing and faster drying.
- An included 250ml solution allows initial cleaning without buying that bottle separately.
Cons
- At 8.4 Kilograms, the listed weight may be a consideration when moving or storing the upright cleaner.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Brand | Vax |
|---|---|
| Model | Rapid Power Revive |
| Power configuration | Corded Electric |
|---|
| Dimensions listed | 30.5D x 40.2W x 108.8H centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 8.4 Kilograms |
| Capacity | 2.5 litres |
|---|---|
| Colour | Graphite |
What to know before buying
- The manufacturer claims carpets dry in less than an hour only in Quick Clean mode on synthetic carpets, and says results may vary. Its antimicrobial-treatment comparison is stated as relative to untreated carpet cleaners.
What’s in the box
Included- 2.5m hose
- Wash tool
- Crevice tool
- Storage bag
- 250ml Platinum solution
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Households wanting one corded machine for carpets and above-floor upholstery, stairs or car-interior cleaning.
- Buyers who want separate wash and rinse functions and a quicker-drying mode for synthetic carpets.
Less suited to
- Buyers prioritising a lightweight cleaner for frequent carrying, given the listed weight of 8.4 Kilograms.
- Anyone needing a cordless carpet cleaner.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights deep cleaning, ease of setup and quick drying, with reported experiences of carpets drying within an hour. However, suction and durability feedback is mixed, and some buyers find the cleaner heavy. These reported experiences matter for a machine listed at 8.4 Kilograms, while the manufacturer's sub-hour drying claim applies specifically to Quick Clean mode on synthetic carpets.
Positive themes
- Customers report effective deep cleaning and appreciate the drying time.
- Customers describe assembly and setup as easy.
Negative themes
- Some customers report poor suction, while others report excellent suction.
- Some customers report that units broke within a month, while durability experiences overall are mixed.
- Some customers find the cleaner heavy.
Mixed feedback
- Suction experiences vary, with both excellent and poor performance reported.
- Durability experiences vary, with some units holding up well and others reportedly breaking within a month.
Frequently asked questions
Can the Vax Rapid Power Revive clean upholstery and stairs?
The listing describes above-floor cleaning with the 2.5m hose and wash tool, including upholstery, stairs and car interiors. The crevice tool is intended for narrow spaces.
What cleaning modes does it have?
The listed modes are Wash, Rinse and Quick Clean. Wash uses solution, Rinse removes shampoo residue and water after washing, and Quick Clean is intended for faster drying.
How quickly do carpets dry?
The manufacturer claims less than an hour in Quick Clean mode on synthetic carpets, with results varying. This is a conditional claim, not an unconditional drying-time guarantee.

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