01610980000
☎️ 01610980000 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01610980000
- Persistent unknown caller, now blockedMay
2018Misleading call about credit repairMay
2018Fraudulent caller from credit commissionMay
2018Scam calls - credit score warningMay
2018Indian scammer asking credit score detailsMay
2018Multiple scam phone call attempts. BlockedMay
2018Received disturbing, harassing debt callMay
2018Warning: Asian man is scammerMay
2018Unknown number, suspicious activity, blockedMay
2018Avoid suspicious PPI money offers. ScammerMay
2018Indian accent UK refunds scamMay
2018Invalid number, avoid hidden locationMay
2018Unknown/possible scam PPI call ignoredMay
2018Indian man tried to scamMay
2018Received suspicious call from "John"May
2018Skeptical of Indian spam callMay
2018Respond with firm boundaries calmlyMay
2018Scam call from fake ombudsmanMay
2018Report harassment from business callerMay
2018Received annoying call, hung upMay
2018Indian man couldn't comprehend contentMay
2018Caller hung up abruptly, frustratedMay
2018Missed call, no voicemail leftMay
2018Number Of Searches: 260 Number Of Comments: 23 First Seen: 05 May 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Aberbargoed(Caerphilly), Socach Eas Ban Burn(Argyll and Bute) and Wallsend(Tyne and Wear).
01610980000 has 23 comments of which 14 x neutral and 9 x negative
01610980000 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01610980000 👆 is reported as a troublesome number linked to persistent scam calls from individuals claiming to help with credit score repairs or PPI refunds. Callers often have Indian accents and use aggressive tactics, frequently asking for personal details and hanging up when questioned. Many report multiple calls in a short time span, with unwanted interruptions and misleading claims about debts or compensation. The number sometimes appears inactive or invalid from landlines, suggesting it may be spoofed behind a UK area code. Users warn of rude behaviour and harassment, including inappropriate language directed at businesses. It is consistently described as a nuisance, with repeated calls intended to extract sensitive information under false pretences. Numerous people have blocked and reported this number due to its fraudulent nature.
Reports on phone number 01610980000
8 yearsGot these calls from some mystery number non-stop Thursday through Saturday, driving me mad! I’m a nurse and gotta keep my phone switched on, but these constant disruptions are too much. Ended up blocking them now.8 yearsGot a call from 01610980000, claiming they had my name and address and that they could help fix my credit score. They quickly started pushing for setting up a loan, but I was pretty taken aback when I told them I wasn’t interested in borrowing any money. Seemed like they weren’t expecting that at all.8 yearsGot a call from some Indian guy claiming to be from the credit commission. He kept telling me my credit score was 488, which is apparently below 500, and that I HAVE to fix it or I won't qualify for a car loan. Honestly, these scammers really ought to be shut down for good.8 yearsGot a call from someone in India who wanted all my credit score info - sounded like a total scam to me.India8 yearsGot two calls today, first from an Indian lady then a man with an Indian accent. The bloke said something about my credit score dropping and that some Credit Commission had reached out to them to get in touch with me - total nonsense if you ask me. Told him to do one straight away. They gave it another go about four hours later but I had already blocked the number by then.Credit Commission8 yearsGot three calls from this number in less than two hours, each time with a different tale. Two times they claimed I had some money waiting in a packaged bank account but both times they hung up as soon as I asked which bank it was. The third call was about supposed PPI I’m due. Definitely a scam, I’ve blocked them now. Stay clear of these lot!8 yearsI got a call from these people today and when I asked who sent them after me regarding some supposed debt, they said it was my Dad. I told them he’s been dead for over a decade, and they replied with some awful comment like "yeah, he called from a cold place." Honestly, that’s the worst and most disrespectful call I’ve ever had.8 yearsGot a call from a bloke with an Indian accent claiming to be from the FCA's UK refunds team. He said I was owed £1425 for PPI. When I asked a few questions, he just ended the call - total scam, clearly.UKFinancial Conduct Authority8 yearsI just got a call from this number, and the guy on the line said his name was John. But he sounded like he was probably Indian or something, so I told him that sounded a bit dodgy and ended the call.John8 yearsI just dialled that number from my landline and it kept telling me it wasn’t a real number!! Definite red flag, looks like they’re masking their actual number using a 0161 code or something. Best to steer clear of it.UK8 yearsGot a call from a guy of Asian background asking loads of personal stuff. Totally felt like a scam, so watch out!8 yearsThis morning I got a call from someone claiming to be from PPI compensation. I just stayed quiet and didn’t say a word, leaving the phone on.8 yearsGot a call from this Indian guy who was acting like he wanted to help boost my credit score, but really he was just fishing for all my personal info - full name, age, address, the lot. Felt like a total scam to me.8 yearsGot a call from some Asian bloke going on super fast about giving me £1500 for PPI, but he needed my bank info first. I just fed him some rubbish and he ended up hanging up. Total scammer!!!8 yearsJust got a call from someone in India claiming to be from a credit scoring firm. They said my credit score had taken a massive hit and offered to help me fix it. I told them straight up that I’m in finance and run my own company, so I don’t need their "advice" when they clearly had no clue about my actual credit status. Total scam, don’t trust them!India8 yearsGot a call from 01610980000 this morning, just to see if the number was live, I think. When I picked up, the caller murmured a few things then hung up. They tried ringing again just now but I didn’t pick up, so I blocked the number.8 yearsGot a call from some numpty who went quiet the moment I picked up and then just dropped the phone as if nothing. What’s the point of that? Proper strange behaviour.8 yearsGot a call from a guy with an Indian accent claiming to be from the financial ombudsman. He said I was due £1700 back for PPI and wanted my personal info. I told him I wasn’t daft and he just ended the call straight away.Financial Ombudsman Authority8 yearsThis bloke keeps ringing a company's phone and saying awful stuff to the poor women who pick up. Do yourself a favour and just block and report him straight away. Avoid at all costs.8 yearsI got a call, but as soon as I answered, they just hung up. What a pain!8 yearsGot a call from a guy with an Indian accent, but he was hard to understand at all. Couldn't make out what he was trying to say.India8 yearsPhone rang but no message was left on my voicemail.8 yearsBefore I could even get a word in, he started babbling something in Indian, then just hung up on me.Submit Your Own Report (0161 098 0000)
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