02086498429
☎️ 02086498429 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 208649 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 02086498429
- Suspicious caller from "Virgin Media"Jan
2021Warning about potentially dangerous phone callNov
2020Cold call, rude response, unwantedNov
2020Upset about noisy LondonersNov
2020Avoid unknown calls, suspect scamsNov
2020Warning about dangerous silent callNov
2020Inquiry about old machine warrantyNov
2020Unanswered call, no message leftNov
2020Feeling of being eavesdropped unsettlingNov
2020Warning: avoid scammers at all costsNov
2020Unsolicited call for appliance insuranceNov
2020Frequent scam calls, do not answerNov
2020Doubtful conversation, wasted time. Possible callbackNov
2020Warning about potential warranty scamNov
2020Refused to give card detailsNov
2020Recognized scam call, avoided engagementNov
2020Ignoring scam calls, stay safeNov
2020Scam call about appliance insuranceNov
2020Caller offering washing machine coverNov
2020Concerned about fraudulent insurance claimNov
2020Unknown company scamming for insuranceNov
2020Call was silentNov
2020Comment expresses skepticism towards legitimacyNov
2020Call screened, blocked unknown numberNov
2020Can't reach anyone, phone diesNov
2020Received silence, then call droppedNov
2020Suspected scam, no legitimate businessNov
2020Silence filled the roomNov
2020Warning about potential insurance scamNov
2020Washing machine warranty scam experienceNov
2020Scam call about washing machineNov
2020Would not discuss without wifeNov
2020Suspicious silent call, likely scamNov
2020Number Of Searches: 126 Number Of Comments: 33 First Seen: 14 November 2020 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Lennoxtown(East Dunbartonshire), Porthallow(Cornwall) and Rhiwlas(Gwynedd).
02086498429 has 33 comments of which 17 x negative and 16 x neutral
02086498429 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02086498429 👆 is reported as a persistent scam involving calls about washing machine warranties or appliance insurance, often from a company claiming to be Cover Group UK or similar. Callers frequently fail to provide legitimate contact information, hang up abruptly when questioned, and sometimes remain silent or make unsettling noises. The fraudsters attempt to pressure individuals into sharing personal or bank details, despite appliances often being out of warranty. Many recipients note the calls are intrusive, suspicious, and clearly not from their current insurance providers. It is strongly advised to ignore such calls, not disclose any information, and block the number as it is associated with deceptive and potentially harmful practices.
Reports on phone number 02086498429
6 yearsI got a call from someone claiming to be Virgin Media about my internet. This week alone, I’ve had around five calls like this. They didn’t even know who I was when I asked for my name, so I’m pretty sure it’s a scam!Virgin Media6 yearsNo answer when I called back. Some folks online are saying this number might be dodgy, so watch out.6 yearsReceived a rather unexpected call from a firm going by Cover Group UK, inquiring about our washing machine warranty. I firmly requested that they take my number off their list and cease any further communication. Rather rudely, they just hung up on me!Cover Group UK6 yearsGot a call from a number and it was completely silent. Really not sure what the deal was but it felt a bit dodgy. Be careful with these kind of calls, could be something dodgy going on. Avoid giving any info for sure!6 yearsI never pick up the phone for numbers I don’t recognise. My instinct is to think it’s some dodgy scammer on the other end. It’s high time we put an end to these con artists!6 yearsOnce more, those annoying Cockneys are at it again. Definitely a number to shun and block, no doubt about it.6 yearsGot a call from 020 8649 8429 but they didn't bother leaving any message. Watch out, if it was legit they’d surely leave something!6 yearsWhen I answered, there was just quiet on the other end, like someone was maybe eavesdropping. It was really unsettling.6 yearsSomebody rang and just asked if I was me, then hung up straight away. Total waste of time, bet I’ll get another call from someone else soon enough!6 yearsGot a call from Sarah about renewing my washing machine's insurance. I told her to send all the info by email first, but she said that wasn’t possible. When I said there’s no way I’ll give my card details over the phone, she just hung up on me. Quite dodgy if you ask me.Sarah6 yearsGot a call from Chelsea at Cover Group UK about our washing machine insurance, but we already renewed with a different firm. When I asked her for a callback number, she whispered an 01 number then just hung up on me. This is the second call we've had about insuring our white goods, and I'm sure more will come since the freezer and fridge policies are due soon. It's frustrating because if they were offering a better deal, fair enough, but they’re pretending to be the company we already deal with - total scam!ChelseaCover Group UK6 yearsWatch out for these scammers, stay away!6 yearsGot a call about the warranty on our washing machine, but when I told them we bought it more than a decade ago, they said there was no warranty left. I then asked who she was calling from, and she just ended the call on me. Honestly, I should have hung up first!6 yearsThey keep ringing me non-stop. I’ve chosen not to pick up. It’s clearly a con.6 yearsGot a call from some dodgy lot trying to get my details to "renew" my washing machine's warranty. Definitely felt like a scam.6 yearsGot a call about some home appliance insurance, sounded really dodgy. Definitely a scam.6 yearsSo, a guy rang me up about some washing machine protection plan costing £11.21 a month and said it was ending today. I told him my machine is more than 10 years old and I don’t have any cover. Then, he just suddenly cut the call.6 yearsI got a call about some washing machine insurance, and it was really worrying that they had both mine and my wife's names. They even claimed she signed up last year, which just can't be true. When I asked for a subject access request and mentioned that I'd be getting the previous calls checked, they suddenly hung up!6 yearsI got a call earlier today from someone saying my washing machine warranty was up. I told the woman it was a load of rubbish since I don’t even own a washing machine. She just ended the call after that!6 yearsThey keep ringing non stop. Seems like a dodgy scam to me. I just let it go to voicemail and don’t pick up.6 yearsI didn’t get any answer at first, then some voice came on saying that the person I was supposed to talk to wasn’t around. Didn’t know the number, so I ended up blocking it.6 yearsNo sound on the other end, just silence.6 yearsNo doubt about it, that call was definitely some kind of scam.6 yearsGot a call from this number and all I could hear was heavy breathing before it just suddenly ended. Lost a few seconds on that, no clue who was on the other end. Proper weird.6 yearsSomeone called me saying they were from Cover Care UK and that my washing machine warranty was about to expire. They tried to tempt me with a £100 discount on a new warranty. When I asked a lot of questions, they claimed they were official insurers for Siemens washing machines. Then, they asked for my bank details over the phone to 'secure' the deal. I didn’t give them anything and decided to call the number back, but it was just dead. I also got in touch with Siemens directly and they said they have no association with this Cover Care UK at all!Cover Care UKSiemens6 yearsI answered but no one picked up and then the line just went dead.6 yearsI decided not to answer the call and instead dug around on a couple of websites for some information. It certainly strikes me as dodgy; there doesn’t appear to be any legitimate business linked to this number.6 yearsthere wasnt a single word said on the call6 yearsGot a call saying my fridge was covered by their "special insurance" - total scam, don’t fall for it!6 yearsGot a call about insurance for my washing machine, they said my 5-year manufacturers warranty was just about to end. Thing is, my machine's well past 10 years old! When I tried to get a number to ring them back, they just dropped the call on me. Total scam, I'd say.6 yearsGot a call today about some insurance for my washing machine. I told them I don’t believe I have any, then the person just hung up. What really creeped me out was she knew my name before I even said anything.6 yearsGot a call about a washing machine warranty, they asked for my wife but I told them she wasn’t here. Strange thing is, they already knew my name. When I mentioned she wasn't available, they quickly said the cover had expired. I wasn’t convinced, so I said I don’t believe that and they just hung up on me straight away.6 yearsI got a call with no one talking, so I rang back but the number didn’t show up. Pretty sure it’s just some kind of scam!Submit Your Own Report (020 8649 8429)
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