01618180688
☎️ 01618180688 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED. It is part of the phone block 161818 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01618180688
- Verbal abuse, threats to visitDec
2023Promise to pay after deliveryDec
2023Motorhome owner tried to scanDec
2023Potential car resale scam warningDec
2023Frequent silent calls; blocked numberSep
2023Refused to give mobile numberSep
2023Caller claimed refund, requested informationSep
2023Verification resulted in user blockSep
2023Asian speaker talked about PPI refundSep
2023Difficult to understand, interference noiseSep
2023Ignoring fake pollution agency callSep
2023Received scam call mentioning PPISep
2023Foreign caller claiming tax refund; scamSep
2023Repeat refund scams calling dailySep
2023Scam call pretending to helpSep
2023Repeated calls ignored and rejectedSep
2023false claims of HMRC affiliationSep
2023Persistent, unwanted calls regarding moneySep
2023Questionable phone calls about refundsSep
2023Spam call, blocked, good adviceSep
2023Be cautious of unfamiliar phone callsSep
2023User is very active, blockedSep
2023Caution against PPI scam callsSep
2023Avoid PPI tax refund scamSep
2023Reported and blocked suspected scamSep
2023Suggestions for deceptive business practicesSep
2023Received suspicious refund scam callSep
2023Warning about possible tax fraudSep
2023Missed a call, didn't respondSep
2023Warning about fraudulent PPI repaymentsSep
2023Suspicious call requesting personal informationSep
2023Suspected spam call from Asian womanSep
2023Referencing tax rebate commentSep
2023Warning about potential scam activitySep
2023Receiving repetitive calls for past 2 weeksSep
2023Unfulfilled refund for PPI claimSep
2023Beware of scam phone callsSep
2023Warning: Potential PPI scam callsSep
2023Dealing with frustrating PPI scamsSep
2023Number blocked, still getting callsSep
2023Warning: potential scam, avoid contactSep
2023Unanswered calls from potential scamSep
2023Warning of PPI tax refund scamSep
2023Multiple missed calls, phone auto-rejecting, blockedSep
2023User checked while driving, blockedSep
2023Warning about potential scams involving PPISep
2023Blocked and reported annoying callsSep
2023Possible PPI refund scam alertSep
2023Plays music upon answering callSep
2023Received call about PPI refundSep
2023Warning about potential scam actorSep
2023Unwanted calls with no responseSep
2023Left call due to silenceSep
2023Repeated unknown calls offering tax refundSep
2023Ignored due to hold musicSep
2023Answered call, suspicious & blocked numberSep
2023Warning: potential PPI tax scamSep
2023Aggressive scam calls from O2Sep
2023Scammers persist despite being blockedSep
2023Unanswered call suggests evident scamSep
2023Call from foreign-sounding call centerSep
2023ped one, pass it alongSep
2023Ignoring persistent comments from othersSep
2023Nathan accused of PPI scamSep
2023Suspicious of unknown incoming callsSep
2023Briefly mentions a PPI scamSep
2023Confusing encounter regarding PPI refundSep
2023Questionable refund call, likely a scamSep
2023Number Of Searches: 304 Number Of Comments: 66 First Seen: 09 September 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Conchra(Argyll and Bute), Dunsley(Staffordshire), Lochinver(Highland) and Moseley(Worcestershire).
01618180688 has 66 comments of which 29 x negative and 37 x neutral
01618180688 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01618180688 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance linked to PPI and tax refund scams, often claiming to represent HMRC or legal agencies. Callers usually use foreign accents and may know personal details but become hostile if information is withheld. They promise refunds or vehicle deals but demand details or payments upfront, which is suspicious. Many have experienced frequent calls, silent hang-ups, or robocalls with holding music, and some have received threatening or abusive comments when refusing to cooperate. Attempts to verify legitimacy by new contacts yield no credible response, and blocking the number is strongly recommended. Overall, it is widely recognised as a scam designed to extract personal data or money, so ignoring and blocking these calls is advised for your safety.
Reports on phone number 01618180688
3 yearsSomebody tried to scam me pretending to be from a motorhome company.3 yearsThey started getting really nasty when I refused to hand over the details they were after. Then, as if that wasn’t bad enough, they warned they'd come round to my place to pick up cash or valuables if I didn’t agree to do the phone transfer. Proper scary behaviour.3 yearsI was looking to buy a car and they told me that payment would be made upfront before the car was delivered, but I’d get 5 days to inspect it after I’d bought it. They assured me they’d give a full refund if I wasn’t satisfied.3 yearsI got a call about buying a car but it turned out to be a total scam. Watch out for these dodgy car sale offers!3 yearsLately, I keep getting calls nearly every day where there's just silence and then they hang up. I looked the number up on this site and decided to block it.3 yearsWas told I had about £3000 back from a PPI claim. They asked for my full name and where I live. But as soon as I said I wouldn’t give my phone number, they just ended the call. Have now blacklisted the number.3 yearsHad a look on this site first and then went ahead and blocked the number.3 yearsThere was someone claiming to have got me a PPI refund of about £3000. They wanted me to verify my name and address first. But when I wouldn’t share my mobile number, they just ended the call.3 yearsI got a call from some woman claiming to be from an environmental group or something, I just hung up on her straight away.3 yearsI answered the call but the voice was really hard to make out. It sounded like there was loads of static or something on the line, proper frustrating.3 yearsA woman with a strong Asian accent called and kept going on and on about some PPI refund. It was hard to understand, but she was really pushing it.3 yearsGot a call from someone with a strange accent claiming to be from HMRC telling me I had a tax refund. It sounded dodgy right away. I told them to send me a letter instead and just hung up. 100% a scam, watch out for suspicious calls like this!HMRC3 yearsJust got a call from 01618180688. Some lady with a Chinese accent who actually knew my name claimed to be from EGH Legal & Tax, saying I was entitled to a big PPI payout. I told her that wasn’t true and hung up straight away. Definitely a SCAM.EGH Legal & Tax3 yearsThey call me literally every day with some nonsense. I already told them I’m not interested in any refund and to stop calling me but it’s like they don’t listen. It’s definitely some kind of refund scam going on here. So annoying!3 yearsGot a call from a lady claiming to be from EGH Legal & Tax, something about working with a Brooke Stand or similar, helping with PPI tax refunds from HMRC. She said she wouldn’t need my bank info but wanted me to fill out some form or whatever. I just said I’d wait for HMRC to get in touch and ended up cutting the call because it was getting dull.EGHTaxBrooke StandHMRC3 yearsThis number has buzzed me three times over the past week. I busy tone it twice and just let it ring out the third time.3 yearsThey called me once and I didn’t answer, just hung up and blocked the number. But then I got two voicemails later on. The first one was completely silent, and the second was a woman who just kept saying "hello" over and over. After reading your comments I figured it’s not worth the hassle, so I’m ignoring them now. Cheers for the heads up!3 yearsI always avoid picking up calls from numbers I don’t know and after looking this one up here, it looks like it’s just another scam going around.3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be with a legal firm saying I was due a refund cheque from HMRC for PPI. They rang me yesterday, and then phoned again today since I missed the first call.HMRC3 yearsGetting at least a call every single day, way too much. I had to block the number!3 yearsGot a call earlier, sounded like one of those PPI scam things. Honestly, best to just ignore and not answer it.3 yearsWatch out for those PPI refund con artists! Stay well clear, they’re nothing but trouble!3 yearsGot a call from someone with a northern accent claiming I had a refund waiting from HMRC. I just ended the call and put the number straight on my block list.HMRC3 yearsDefinitely a scam, don’t trust it!3 yearsGot two calls back to back from this number. Had a look it up here and seems like it’s someone up to no good. Blocked it straight away!3 yearsLooks like a tax scam, be careful!3 yearsThey rang me earlier but I didn’t pick up.3 yearsGot a call from 0161 8180688, they were saying I had some payments overdue. Asked me for my National Insurance number but I didn’t give it to them.3 yearsI got a call from someone claiming they could help me claim back PPI, but it definitely felt dodgy and like a scam to me. Definitely don’t trust these calls!3 yearsI got a call from an Asian lady who knew my last name. She left a brief voicemail just as I was checking my voice messages. She said “hello Mr…” a couple of times before hanging up. Pretty sure it was just a spam call.3 yearsClaimed to be from the Tax Refund Dept.3 yearsTotal scam, don’t trust it!3 yearsGot 5 phone calls from this number in just one day. Didn't pick up any of them. After checking online, I found out it's connected to some kind of scam, so I've gone ahead and blocked it now.3 yearsJust got a dodgy call, definitely a scam.3 yearsFor the last couple of weeks, I’ve been getting nonstop calls from this number and ones like it on both my mobile and home phone.3 yearsGot a call about PPI, sounded like one of those dodgy scam things.3 yearsGot a call about some kind of tax refund from a PPI claim, sounded fishy to me. Guess it was just another scam trying to get my info. Be careful with these!3 yearsTotal nightmare, those PPI scam calls just never stop!3 yearsFirst number got blocked, then they ring me from another one. Blocked that as well. Pesky PPI calls driving me mad! 🤬3 yearsTotal con! They say it's a government PPI refund but it's just a trick.3 yearsMy phone got six calls all within an hour! Thankfully it picks up on calls and blocks them automatically but I came here and blocked the number just in case!3 yearsI’ve already gotten two calls about some kind of PPI tax refund scam in just a week, can’t believe how persistent they are.3 yearsWas driving so I didn’t pick up, looked them up afterwards and ended up blocking the number 👍3 yearsThis number has been ringing me loads over the past week and again today, all about PPI stuff. I've now blocked it and reported it.3 yearsCalls nonstop but just cuts off as soon as I pick up.3 yearsWatch out, I think this was a PPI scam.3 yearsSome bloke called Thomas, sounding really Indian, said he was from ACCS Legal. He kept telling me I was owed a tax refund for a PPI claim I never even made. Sounds dodgy to me, probably a scam.Thomas3 yearsThis number rang me up about four times. When I picked up, there was some music playing, then a man with an accent said something about a tax refund from HMRC. Sounded dodgy, so I’ve blocked it now.HMRC3 yearsWhen I pick up, they start blasting music straight away.3 yearsI picked up the phone, but there was total silence on the other end, so I just hung up.3 yearsGot a call about some supposed ppi tax refund scam, totally dodgy stuff.3 yearsGot a ring from this number earlier, seemed to be some sort of PPI refund scam.3 yearsGot a call from someone saying I was entitled to a PPI refund. Sounds like a total scam to me.3 yearsI picked up the phone but all I got was some music playing, so I ended up just hanging up.3 yearsI picked up but there was no one talking on the other end, and then silence went on for a bit which made me feel uneasy. So I ended the call and put the number on block straight away. After reading the other reviews, I’m really happy I did.3 yearsGot a text saying it was an O2 alert about a missed call from them. This kind of thing pops up every week, and I've just been ignoring it. But today, they left a voicemail, which wouldn’t let me listen when I tried calling back. So I checked out who-called.co.uk and turns out it’s a scam number. Definitely going to block it now.3 yearsI picked up but stayed quiet, just waiting for them to say something. In the background, I heard some kind of broken English, looked like it was coming from a call centre or something. Then they just hung up. Pretty sure the same number rang my phone a couple of days back as well.3 yearsI just got a call from these lot, and #### couldn’t give me any straight answers. Totally clear it was a scam about some PPI stuff - proper dodgy!3 yearsGot constantly called by them so decided to block the first number. Now they’re ringing me from this new one and even my home phone. Pretty obvious these are scammers.3 yearsGot one of those PPI refund calls again, total rubbish!3 yearsI’ve been trying to just ignore the calls despite what others have said, but these lot keep ringing back again and again.3 yearsI got a call from a bloke supposedly called Nathan, and I reckon he’s one of those PPI refund con artists! Seriously, don’t fall for it!Nathan3 yearsI didn’t pick up as the number wasn’t saved and it seemed a bit dodgy. Just had a look because I didn’t want to miss anything urgent.3 yearsSome bloke called 'Nathan' kept telling me I'd get some money back from PPI or something? I haven’t the faintest clue what he was on about.Nathan3 yearsLooks like another PPI scam call, don't trust it.3 yearsA woman kept telling my mate he had a refund coming but never mentioned which company or government dept it was from. It all felt pretty dodgy to me. She kept yelling at him, like, "Do you want to give up your refund or not?" We told her we were in Spain and hoped she could handle the cost of the call before we just ended the call. Definitely felt like a scam to me.SpainSubmit Your Own Report (0161 818 0688)
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