Vokera Unica MAX 30S Fault codes & diagnostics

54 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.

Natural Gas 2021-present
GC Number 41-364-14
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41-364-14 UNICA MAX 30S 2021–present

Appliance names and production years are taken from the UK Product Characteristics Database (the SAP/SEDBUK register). Where a GC number is also printed in this model's own manufacturer manual, both sources were checked to agree.

All 54 documented codes

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E010

Your boiler has stopped working because it tried to start up several times but failed to detect a safe flame.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Gas valve
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E010

Your boiler has stopped working because it failed to ignite, meaning you currently have no heating or hot water.

High DIY-safe £150-300

What to check first

  1. Check if your gas supply is working by testing another gas appliance like a hob.
  2. Locate the reset button on your Vokera boiler and hold it down for 3 to 5 seconds.
  3. Check that your pre-paid gas meter has credit if applicable.

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Gas valve
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E011

Your boiler has detected a false flame signal inside and has temporarily paused operation to keep you safe.

Medium Engineer only £100-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flame sensor electrode
  • Gas valve
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E011

Your boiler has detected a flame inside when it shouldn't be burning, so it has safely shut itself down.

Emergency Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve
  • Printed circuit board (PCB)

Related codes

E020

Your boiler has automatically shut down because it has detected dangerously high internal water temperatures.

Emergency Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Limit thermostat
  • Automatic bypass valve
  • Circulating pump
  • PCB

Related codes

E020

Your boiler has temporarily shut down because the internal safety limit thermostat detected that the water inside reached an excessively high temperature.

High Engineer only £100-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Limit thermostat
  • NTC thermistor
  • Automatic bypass valve
  • Circulating pump

Related codes

E021

Your boiler is failing to light the flame or keep it running, which means it cannot provide you with heating or hot water.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Flame rectification probe
  • Gas valve
E021

Your boiler has failed to detect a flame safely and has locked itself out to prevent gas from building up.

High Engineer only £90-200

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Flame sensor
  • Gas valve
  • Circuit board

Related codes

E022

Your boiler is failing to detect a flame, which means it cannot safely light or keep itself running.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Flame rectification probe
  • Printed Circuit Board
E022

Your boiler has failed to ignite or stay lit because it cannot properly detect the burner flame.

High Engineer only £90-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Flame sensing probe
  • PCB

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E023

Your boiler is failing to detect a flame, meaning it cannot safely ignite or maintain its burner to provide you with heating or hot water.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ionisation probe
  • PCB

Related codes

E023

Your boiler has failed to ignite or stay lit because it cannot properly detect the burner flame.

High Engineer only £100-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition/Ionisation Electrode
  • Gas Valve
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E024

Your boiler is failing to detect the flame after ignition, which means it has safely shut down to prevent gas from building up.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition/Ionisation electrode
  • Gas valve
  • PCB
E024

Your boiler has failed to detect a flame after trying to light, causing it to lock out for safety.

High Engineer only £100-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Flame sensor
  • Gas valve

Related codes

E030

Your boiler has safely shut down because the internal fan is failing to extract combustion gases properly.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue gas fan
  • Air pressure switch
  • PCB

Related codes

E030

Your boiler has stopped working because it cannot detect that the internal fan, which safely pushes harmful gases outside, is operating correctly.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue gas fan
  • Fan wiring harness
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E040

Your boiler has detected that the water pressure inside the system has dropped too low for it to operate safely.

High DIY-safe £80-180

What to check first

  1. Locate the filling loop valves connected to your boiler.
  2. Open the valves slowly to allow water into the system until the pressure gauge reads between 1 and 1.5 bar.
  3. Close both valves tightly and reset the boiler.

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water pressure sensor
  • Pressure transducer

Related codes

E040

Your boiler has detected that the water pressure inside the system is too low to run safely and efficiently.

High DIY-safe £90-180

What to check first

  1. Locate the filling loop connected to your boiler or check your user manual for repressurising instructions.
  2. Open the valves slowly to let water into the system until the pressure gauge reads between 1.0 and 1.5 bar.
  3. Close the valves tightly and reset the boiler using the reset button.

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water pressure sensor
  • Filling loop

Related codes

E041

Your boiler has detected that the water pressure inside the central heating system is too low.

High DIY-safe

What to check first

  1. Locate the filling loop valves attached to your boiler or pipework underneath it.
  2. Open both valves slowly to allow mains water into the system, watching the pressure gauge on the boiler.
  3. Stop filling when the needle reaches between 1.0 and 1.5 bar, then firmly close both valves.

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water pressure transducer
  • Pressure sensor cable

Related codes

E041

Your boiler has detected that the water pressure inside the system is too low to operate safely and efficiently.

High DIY-safe

What to check first

  1. Locate the filling loop valves connected to your boiler or heating system.
  2. Open the valves gradually to allow mains water into the system, watching the pressure gauge.
  3. Stop filling when the pressure needle reaches between 1.0 and 1.5 bar, then firmly close both valves.

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water pressure sensor
  • Filling loop

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E042

Your boiler has detected a final fault with its water pressure or flow sensor, which stops it from operating safely.

High Engineer only £150-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water transducer
  • Pressure sensor

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E042

Your boiler is temporarily unable to accurately measure the water pressure inside the system.

High Engineer only £120-£220

Parts commonly replaced

  • Water pressure transducer
  • Wiring harness

Related codes

E058

Your boiler has detected an issue with its incoming electrical power supply, which is often caused by a voltage surge or a fault on the main circuit board.

High Engineer only £180-450

Parts commonly replaced

  • Main Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
  • Electrical wiring harness

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E058

Your boiler has detected a problem with the electricity supply entering the system, causing it to lock out for safety.

High Engineer only £90-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
  • Wiring harness / Fuse

Related codes

E060

Your boiler is experiencing a temporary communication error with its internal settings, which usually clears on its own after a reset.

Low DIY-safe

What to check first

  1. Turn the boiler off using the main power switch or unplug it.
  2. Wait for approximately 60 seconds to allow the system to fully power down.
  3. Turn the power back on and check if the error code has cleared.

Related codes

E060

Your boiler has a configuration error where its internal settings have been lost or corrupted, meaning it cannot operate safely until it is reset.

High Engineer only £90-180

Parts commonly replaced

  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E065

Your boiler has detected an electrical issue with the part that controls how much gas is burned, causing the system to shut down for safety.

High Engineer only £140-£350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve modulator coil
  • Gas valve assembly
  • Main PCB

Related codes

E065

Your boiler has detected an issue with how it regulates its internal gas and power levels, so it has safely paused to prevent damage.

Medium Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
  • Gas Valve

Related codes

E067

Your boiler is failing to detect the flame correctly, so it has shut down as a safety precaution to prevent unburnt gas from being released.

High Engineer only £150-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ionisation probe
  • Printed Circuit Board
E067

Your boiler has failed to detect a proper flame when trying to ignite, leading to a lockout for safety reasons.

High Engineer only £100-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ionisation probe
  • Printed Circuit Board

Related codes

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E070

Your boiler has detected an abnormal temperature difference or issue with the water flow sensors, causing it to shut down for safety.

High Engineer only £150-£300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flow sensor
  • Return sensor
  • NTC thermistor

Related codes

E070

Your boiler has detected a temperature difference or communication problem between the sensors monitoring the flow and return pipes.

Medium Engineer only £120-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flow/return temperature sensor
  • Flow sensor
  • Wiring harness

Related codes

E077

Your boiler has temporarily lost communication with the main heating zone sensor, meaning it may not properly regulate the temperature in your home.

Medium Engineer only £100-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Temperature sensor
  • Wiring harness
  • Main PCB

Related codes

E077

Your boiler is temporarily showing an issue with the temperature sensor on the main heating zone, which may stop your radiators from working properly.

Medium Engineer only £150-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Zone water thermostat
  • Wiring harness
  • PCB

Related codes

E080

Your boiler has detected a temperature problem between its flow and return water pipes, causing it to temporarily lock out for safety.

Medium Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Return temperature sensor
  • Flow temperature sensor
  • Circulating pump

Related codes

E080

Your boiler has detected an abnormal temperature difference between the water leaving the boiler and the water returning, or an overheating sensor on the return pipe.

High Engineer only £150-£250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Return temperature sensor
  • Flow temperature sensor
  • Circulating pump

Related codes

E085

Your boiler has detected an unsafe level of carbon monoxide or improper combustion, which means it has shut down to protect your safety.

Emergency Engineer only £150-450

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas Valve
  • Electrode
  • Burner
  • Main PCB

Related codes

E085

Your boiler has detected a dangerous combustion issue where harmful carbon monoxide levels may be too high, so it has safely shut down to protect your home.

Emergency Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve
  • Burner seal
  • Flue assembly
  • Electrodes

Related codes

E086

Your boiler has detected a blockage in the flue pipe that is preventing waste gases from safely exiting your home.

Emergency Engineer only £120-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue terminal
  • Fan assembly
  • Air pressure switch

Related codes

E086

Your boiler has detected a potential blockage in the flue system, meaning it cannot safely remove combustion gases outside.

Emergency Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue terminal
  • Air pressure switch
  • Fan assembly

Related codes

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E088

Your boiler is failing to detect a flame and has safely shut down to prevent gas from building up.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ionisation probe
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
E088

Your boiler has failed to detect a proper flame, so it has safely locked itself out to prevent gas from building up.

High Engineer only £90-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ionisation electrode
  • Ignition lead
  • PCB

Related codes

E090

Your boiler has temporarily or finally locked out because it has detected a problem with the temperature sensor on the exhaust flue.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue gas sensor
  • Wiring harness

Related codes

E090

Your boiler has detected an issue with the temperature of the exhaust gases, so it has safely shut down to prevent any risk of overheating.

Emergency Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flue gas sensor
  • Overtemperature thermostat
  • Wiring harness

Related codes

E091

Your boiler has detected that its main heating component requires cleaning and has temporarily paused operation as a precaution.

Medium Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Primary heat exchanger seal kit
  • Gaskets

Related codes

E091

Your boiler has detected a build-up of residue or soot inside the main heating component, meaning it needs a professional internal clean to run efficiently.

Medium Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Heat Exchanger Gasket Set
  • Cleaning Chemicals
  • Burner Seal

Related codes

E094

Your boiler has detected an unsafe level of carbon monoxide or improper combustion, which means it has shut down to protect your safety.

Emergency Engineer only £150-450

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas Valve
  • Electrode
  • Burner
  • Main PCB

Related codes

E094

Your boiler has detected an issue with how the fuel is burning, which means it has safely shut down to prevent the risk of harmful gases escaping.

Emergency Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve
  • Electrodes
  • Burner seal
  • Flue assembly

Related codes

E095

Your boiler has detected an unsafe level of carbon monoxide or improper combustion, which means it has shut down to protect your safety.

Emergency Engineer only £150-450

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas Valve
  • Electrode
  • Burner
  • Main PCB

Related codes

E095

Your boiler has detected potentially dangerous combustion fumes and has shut itself down to keep you safe from harmful gases.

Emergency Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve
  • Air pressure switch
  • Burner seal
  • Flue assembly

Related codes

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E097

Your boiler is failing to detect a flame, which means it cannot safely ignite or stay running to provide you with heat and hot water.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ionisation probe
  • PCB
E097

Your boiler has failed to safely detect the burner flame, so it has locked out to prevent any unburnt gas from entering.

High Engineer only £100-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition / ionization electrode
  • Gas valve
  • PCB

Related codes

E099

Your boiler has completely locked itself out for safety after too many failed attempts to start, and you will need a Gas Safe engineer to clear the blockage and reset it.

High Engineer only £100-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Condensate pipe
  • Gas valve
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Related codes

E099

Your boiler has locked itself out because it tried and failed to restart too many times after encountering a previous problem.

High Engineer only £100-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition Lead
  • Electrodes
  • Gas Valve
  • PCB

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