01612488899
TimeLine☎️ 01612488899 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 161248 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01612488899
- Phone number linked to recovery program.Feb
2021Blocked after scam call from GumtreeFeb
2021Missed call from unknown numberFeb
2021No message left, added to spamFeb
2021Fraudulent call from insurance bureauFeb
2021Anonymous caller made violent threatsFeb
2021Voice changed on phone, suggestionsFeb
2021Quick response from supposed insurance companyFeb
2021Hanging up due to accentFeb
2021Scam calls from Gumtree numbersFeb
2021unknown scammers in definite termsFeb
2021reporting a scammer phone networkFeb
2021Unknown person, potentially a scammerFeb
2021Unknown caller, did not answerFeb
2021Missed call, no answer on callbackFeb
2021Calls from number, no responseFeb
2021Summary: User mentions Victoria insuranceFeb
2021Unwanted call from insurance companyFeb
2021Number Of Searches: 109 Number Of Comments: 17 First Seen: 01 February 2021 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Berwyn(Denbighshire), Fiddleford(Dorset) and Norton(Suffolk).
01612488899 has 17 comments of which 4 x negative and 13 x neutral
01612488899 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01612488899 👆 is reported as a nuisance scam caller linked to insurance and car accident themes, often using details found on Gumtree. Callers may use different voices, including Asian accents or switch gender tones, and sometimes become abusive or threatening when challenged. The number shows up under various names like "2 driving" or related to insurance claims, frequently ringing multiple times or leaving no messages. Several users experienced harassment, suspicious behaviour and calls linked to other known scam numbers. It is commonly associated with fake government recovery or insurance bureau claims, often trying to bait people into responding. Most recognise it as a spam or scam source and recommend blocking.
Reports on phone number 01612488899
5 yearsI think someone nabbed my number from Gumtree and gave me a scam call. I've gone ahead and blocked them now.Gumtree5 yearsI ignored the call and they didn’t bother to leave any voicemail. Luckily, I decided not to pick up after looking them up. They've been put straight in my spam list.5 yearsGot a call from a guy with an Asian accent claiming he was from the motor insurance bureau. When I told him I’d report him for fibbing, he just ended the call straight away.5 yearsGot a call from 0161 248 8899, they claimed to be part of some government recovery programme for the roads.5 yearsI saw the caller ID showed 01612488899 and it mentioned something about driving, so I chose not to pick up.5 yearsThis bloke didn't say who he was at first, and when I asked what the call was about he started getting really nasty and threatening me and my family, saying he had my address and all. Some of the stuff he mentioned was probably stuff he found on Gumtree or something like that. Proper intimidating.Gumtree5 yearsGot a call where a woman just said "hello" then all of a sudden a bloke took over speaking. I’ve just put something up for sale on Gumtree, think it might be related. I’m going to block the number.Gumtree5 yearsThe bloke on the phone was singing with a thick Indian accent, so I just ended the call.5 yearsAbout half a minute after I put my listing back up on Gumtree, my phone rang. Some bloke said he was ringing from an insurance firm. Bit dodgy if you ask me.Gumtree5 yearsThey just ring up random numbers they find on Gumtree, total scam.Gumtree5 yearsGot loads of calls from some dodgy bloke claiming to be from Z Driver. Seems like they team up with numbers 02071010235 and 03451254585 cos I just had about seven calls bouncing between them. It was about some RTI from ages back. When I mentioned losing my foot was way more serious than £3k, they just chuckled and ended the call. Proper unprofessional scammers if you ask me!RTI5 yearsNo idea who they are but it’s obvious they’re just trying to scam you.5 yearsGot a call from a number I didn't recognise, and I'm pretty sure it's some sort of scam.5 yearsThe number showed up on my caller ID as "2 driving" but I ignored it since I wasn’t expecting anyone to ring.5 yearsGot a call I didn’t pick up, tried ringing back a couple of times but just got nothing but silence.5 yearsI got a couple of calls from 01612488899, but each time I picked up, there was nobody speaking. Tried ringing back, but it just kept ringing without anyone picking up. Strange.5 yearsGot a call on my mobile just now, and the caller ID showed as "2 Driving". Sounds like one of those insurance or accident claims call centres again, been getting loads of calls from places like that ever since my crash last year. Definetly adding this one to my block list too.Submit Your Own Report (0161 248 8899)
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