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Vorwerk Kobold Vacuum
by Vorwerk
60
3 endorsements on r/BuyItForLife first recommended in Jun 2025
A premium household vacuum cleaner from Vorwerk's Kobold lineup, marketed as "Folletto" in Italy, sold via direct sales.
Added Jul 5, 2026, Updated Jul 5, 2026
Why it's buy-it-for-life
One owner reports a unit still going strong after 53 years of use; another repaired a more recent model themselves after finding spare parts online, showing the line stays serviceable and BIFL-worthy for decades.
What redditors say
Recommended on reddit as recently as October 2025
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vacuum household direct-sales long-lasting repairable
53 years and still going strong, Vorwerk Folletto vacuum cleaner
VORWERK
I fixed a slightly more recent model myself. I found the spare parts online on crel.it