02088489447
☎️ 02088489447 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 208848 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 02088489447
- Unrelated random number providedNov
2021Questioning legitimacy of technical supportJan
2021User complains about unwanted callsJan
2021The user input a random numberJul
2020Report car insurance scam immediatelyJul
2020Bias against female drivers unfairJul
2020Warning about car insurance scamJul
2020Received call about accident, hung upJul
2020Warning: block scam call numberJul
2020Unwanted call, added to blacklistJul
2020Use caution, possible scam alertJul
2020Phone flagged potential spam, ignored callJul
2020Recent car accident claim, evasive callerJul
2020Avoided call about accident claimJul
2020User missed important phone callJul
2020Missed scam call, satisfying insultsJul
2020Unexpected call charges, disconnected during holdJul
2020Missed call, blocked numberJul
2020Suspected scam, call unanswered, hung upJul
2020Warning about potential scammers presentJul
2020Calling out potential insurance fraudAug
2019Not enough information to summarizeAug
2019Missed call, checked, number blockedAug
2019Unsolicited call from Indian manAug
2019Missed call marked as spamAug
2019Ignoring missed calls from scammersAug
2019Too many unwanted repeated callsAug
2019Multiple unwanted calls from unknown numberAug
20195-word comment: Suspicion of intentional incidentAug
2019Glad I didn't answerAug
2019Phone call hang-up without explanationAug
2019User suspects car accident scamAug
2019Warning about blocking scam callersAug
2019Car crash due to automationAug
2019Suspicious of cold call hang-upAug
2019Emphasizing potential fraud within accidentsAug
2019Fraudulent phone call from scammersAug
2019Warning about potential dangers onlineAug
2019Suspicious phone number related to accidentsAug
2019Non-responsive to user commentAug
2019Recently experienced a scam situationAug
2019Telemarketer called with unknown infoAug
2019Number flagged as potential fraudAug
2019Checking for car insurance spam callsAug
2019Concern about fake caller numbersAug
2019Blocked unknown number after suggestionsAug
2019Reported scam call, suggests action fraudAug
2019Received unknown call, number blockedAug
2019Blocking number after multiple callsAug
2019Received spam call, immediate hang-upAug
2019Inquires about recent accidents presenceAug
2019Warning of imminent disconnection, press 1Aug
2019Avoid answering unknown phone numbersAug
2019Warning about fake car accidentsAug
2019Grateful for advice; number blockedAug
2019Unanswered calls, no response receivedAug
2019Avoided unknown number phone scamAug
2019Blocked number due to commentsAug
2019Automated accident claims phone callAug
2019User got a missed callAug
2019Blocked telemarketer call after answeringAug
2019Unsolicited call, no message leftAug
2019Repeated calls despite being blockedAug
2019Missed call from unknown numberAug
2019Frequent missed calls, immediate hang-upsAug
2019Caller mentioned recent car accidentAug
2019Suspected scam call, poor EnglishAug
2019Received spam call, immediate hang-upJul
2019Persistent scam caller finally blockedJul
2019accident, scan, callJul
2019Warning about fake HMRC callsJul
2019Questioning legality of suspicious activityJul
2019Missed two unknown calls todayJul
2019Surprised at receiving unknown callJul
2019User suspecting spam, reported commentJul
2019Unwanted call added to blocklistJul
2019Suspicious accident, potential deceptive callerJul
2019Warning about potential scam callsJul
2019Responded aggressivly to unscrupulous callerJul
2019Warning of possible fraudulent activityJul
2019Possible scam with emotional manipulationJul
2019Grateful for removing inappropriate commentsJul
2019Avoid spam call, don't answerJul
2019Identifies caller as spammerJul
2019Identified as spam callerJul
2019Reported as spam callerJul
2019Blocked number from accident claimJul
2019Scam call, Asian accent claimJul
2019False accident claim, Asian voiceJul
2019Phone number posted without contextNov
2018Robocall threatened lawsuit; number blockedJun
2018Impersonating HMRC scam callJun
2018American HMRC scam call warningJun
2018HMRC scam; don't engageJun
2018Compensation company, suspicious London numberJun
2018Number Of Searches: 1717 Number Of Comments: 90 First Seen: 09 June 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Oakwood(Northumberland), Thrupe(Somerset) and Walsal End(West Midlands).
02088489447 has 90 comments of which 55 x neutral and 35 x negative
02088489447 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02088489447 👆 is reported as a persistent scam number primarily targeting individuals with false claims of recent car accidents to solicit personal information or insurance details. Callers often hang up abruptly when questioned and refuse to provide legitimate company information. Many report the number as linked to automated messages or callers with Asian accents, frequently using spoofed UK landline numbers. It is commonly associated with aggressive and repeated calls, sometimes using threats or fake claims of legal action. Users are advised not to engage, to block the number immediately, and to report such calls to Action Fraud or relevant authorities. The consensus emphasises caution and highlights widespread frustration with ongoing nuisance calls despite regulatory efforts.
Reports on phone number 02088489447
6 yearsclaimed to be from the bt tech team, some asian woman called herself rose dawson lolBTRose Dawson6 yearsGot another annoying call about insurance and washing machines or something. Sorry Boris, I might've accidentally given out your address!Boris6 yearsRecorded a woman’s voice claiming to be from a car insurance company, sounded like a scam to me.6 yearsSeems like a car insurance scam to me. The call came through as blocked. I'm gonna report it to Action Fraud on their website https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/. I reckon anyone else getting dodgy calls like this should do the same.Action Fraud6 yearsWatch out, this is a dodgy car insurance scam. Be careful!6 yearsAs soon as i answered i told them about the reverse charges at £15 a min, they’d called me. Left them waiting on hold for like 10 mins then just hung up.6 yearsDidn’t catch the call properly, it was really short, so I’ve gone ahead and blocked the number now.6 yearsTotal fraudsters.6 yearsdefinitely a scam, dont trust it!6 yearsI suspected it was a con right from the start. They rang, but as soon as I picked up and didn’t say anything, they cut the line without a word. Didn't bother dialling the number again, especially after hearing it might be dodgy or a scam.6 yearsGot a call but couldn’t pick up.6 yearsGot a call from this number on my phone but I didn’t answer since it only rang a couple times. Ive added it to my blocked list along with the rest of those scam numbers.6 yearsSome lass rang me up sayin something about an accident, then she just hung up suddenly.6 yearsI didn't answer it cos my phone said it might be spam. Looked up the number here and happy I didn't bother picking it up.6 yearsIt's a scam, just block'em if they ring you!6 yearsAbout 5 minutes ago, someone called saying I was making a claim about a car crash. They hung up straight away when I began asking them a few questions.6 yearsGot a call regarding an accident, didn’t answer and blocked the number straight away.6 yearsMe and my missus both missed a ring from this number. We often get scam calls like this on our home phone. I always enjoy telling them to jog on!7 yearsTotally a crash scammer trying to pull a fast one.7 yearsGot a call from this number but didnt answer, looked it up here to see if legit, ended up blocking it.7 yearsI got a ring from this number, some man with an Indian accent asking if I'd just been in a car crash that wasn't my fault. I messed about with him for a while and then told him to quit ringing me.7 yearsGot a missed call from this number, tried calling back but it just hangs up right when it picks up. My Vodaphone said it was likely spam through some automated message.Vodaphone7 yearsHad a missed call from this number. Saw a few comments down here and decided to block it. Saw an interesting tip yesterday about how to deal with these scammers, might give it a go. I get loads of calls like this every month, all from different UK landlines, and it's proper annoying. Seems like they’re tricking some poor folks and making money off it, so something needs to be done.UK7 yearsSounds like a dodgy accident scam to me.7 yearsIgnored the calls after looking up this number on this site since it kept ringing non stop.7 yearsI didn’t pick up but decided to check the number instead, and I’m pretty relieved I didn’t answer.7 yearsRang me but dropped the call straight away.7 yearsFraudulent crash call.7 yearsThey rang me at 18:33, I didn't answer, tried to block the number but they rang straight back. I skipped the call again, then they called a third time, and I declined once more. Finally got them blocked before they could ring again. Bet it'll be a similar 020 number cropping up tomorrow.7 yearsSounded like a dodgy accident fraud to me.7 yearsJust scammers, don’t bother answering. Block them straight away.7 yearsGot a call about a car accident, but it sounded like a robot talking.7 yearsAs soon as I picked up, they just dropped the call, so I'm a bit wary this might be just a cold call. If they had a proper reason to get in touch, they wouldn’t just hang up like that. Maybe it’s connected to some accident I wasn’t aware of? If you get a ring from this number, don’t forget to ask them to give their full name, address, or a freephone number.7 yearsGot a call from someone who sounded like one of those fake ambulance chasers, probs indian accent. I just said I’d been in a crash and told them it was their mum who did me a favour, then they just cut me off.India7 years02088489447 kept ringing but no one picked up, sounds like one of those “your accident” calls 😡7 yearsI never pick up calls from numbers I don’t recognise. After seeing what people said here, I’ve gone ahead and blocked that number. Feels like someone somewhere in the UK is benefiting from these annoying calls. Surely there’s tech out there to stop these pests from reaching us.7 yearsGot the exact same call. Total scam!7 yearsMy phone showed a warning saying this number might be linked to fraud. I looked it up here and looks like it's been a bit active lately.7 years020 8848 9447 rang but I didn’t pick up, just came here to see who it was. I recently used MoneySupermarket[###] to get some car insurance quotes. Seems like every time I use them or Compare the Market, I start getting spam calls the next day. I just block any numbers that bother me.MoneySuperMarketthe Market7 yearsGot a call and they just dropped it straight away. Total spam!7 yearsThey want to know if you’ve been in any kind of accident over the past three years.7 yearsEnded the call right away when I picked up. No idea where they’re getting these numbers from.7 yearsThey kept saying we're going to be cut off soon and to keep the call going, just hit 1.7 yearsGot a call from this strange number on my phone. Didn't pick up, and when I tried calling back, the number just wouldn't go through, no big shock there. Blocked it straight away.7 yearsGot a scam call and reported it to 'Action Fraud'. These scammers send out thousands of these untraceable calls daily to trick vulnerable people. They’re always from abroad, often using fake UK landline numbers - pretending to be from legit businesses, banks, or government bodies. If you really want to tackle these jerks, send an email to your MP (the UK Gov website has all the details) explaining the issue and asking what’s being done to tackle these scams and why there aren’t more public warnings about them. You should get a reply.UK7 yearsNot sure who it was, the person hung up straight away when I picked up. Ofcom really should step in about these spoofed numbers. Phone companies ought to do more to stop this for the customers’ safety. Cheers.Ofcom7 yearsAbsolute disgusting lot using this number for creepy stuff. Watch out!7 yearsThey rang me a couple of times in just a few minutes. Didn't pick up either time. I've blocked them now.7 yearsSounds like one of those fake car crash schemes.7 yearsCheers for the useful info, I've gone and blocked the number now.7 yearsI usually don’t pick up if I don’t recognise the number.7 yearsThis number rang me a few times already, but whenever I picked up, there was no one there.7 yearsI usually just ignore calls from numbers I don't know. Glad I stuck to that after seeing what people said here.7 yearsJust blocked this number after it buzzed me round 10 mins ago, all the comments made me wary.7 yearsThey hung up before I even answered. Blocked them straight away.7 yearsThey just kept calling even after I read the reviews, so I went ahead and blocked their number.7 yearsThis number rang my phone with caller ID blocking, but didn’t leave any voicemail or anything.7 yearsI picked up and they just hung up right away, so I’ve blocked the number straight away.7 yearsIt was some accident claim firm, with this automated message that replied based on what u say. When they asked if I had an accident, I said “yes.” Then when they asked when it happened, I joked and said “tomorrow!” The robot didn’t know what to make of it. I’ve blocked the number now.7 yearsThis number rang my call blocker, but they didnt leave any voicemail.7 yearsThey called me two times yesterday and once more today, but hung up right when I answered.7 yearsI received a call from an individual with an Asian accent, who claimed that I had been involved in an accident within the past three years.7 yearsI received a rather unclear call from someone with an accent that sounded Asian, and their command of English left a lot to be desired. They mentioned something about me having a mishap that wasn't my responsibility. However, when I asked for their full name and the name of their company, they wouldn't provide any of that information and abruptly hung up. The number was 020 8848 9447.7 yearsThey rang me and just dropped the call straight away. Total spam!7 yearsGot a call about an accident, not sure what it was about.7 yearsReally annoying! I ignored the call at first, looked it up and found it was a scam, so I hung up. They rang me two more times straight away, I rejected both calls, but they kept ringing back non stop. I've blocked the number now!7 yearsPeople pretending to be from HMRC trying to scam you.HMRC7 yearsGot two calls around 10:15 this morning, didn’t pick up 'cause the number was unfamiliar.7 yearsIsn't this meant to be against the law? How on earth are these people still managing to get away with it?7 yearsJust another spam call.7 years020 8848 9447 I ignored the call cos no one else should have my extra phone number! It’s mad how they manage to find it.7 yearsPretty sure this was a scam about an accident. Don’t pick up, sounds like it’s from someone in India, probably a con.AsiaIndia7 yearsGot a random call, straight to blocked from now on.7 yearsTotally a scammer ringing me up.7 yearsGot a call from someone with an Asian accent saying my family had a crash or something.7 yearsGot a spam call from someone trying to get my info for a supposed accident claim. Best not to pick up.7 yearsGot a dodgy call from an Asian guy pretending about an accident. Told him to jog on.7 yearsAnother spam call, so annoying!7 yearsI didnt pick up either, just checked the comments here. Cheers to everyone working together to get rid of these annoying callers!7 yearsWhat a total spam call!7 yearsCalled by a spammer, total nuisance!7 yearsGot a call from some accident claims firm, so I tried to call back and they had already blocked the number! Suspicious much?7 yearsSomeone with an Asian accent rang me saying a relative had been in some sort of crash.7 yearsGot a call with some Asian accent saying I was in an accident, but I've had no crashes or anything like that.7 yearsTotal rip off!8 yearsGot a call from some American-sounding robot saying it's the second time I didn't get back to them and that next up is a court case! Ignored it, then blocked and deleted the number right away!8 yearsHad a call from someone saying they were HMRC. Seemed fishy to me. Definitely not legit. Watch out for these types pretending to be the tax office!HMRC8 yearsJust had a call from 020 8133 2951, the person sounded American and claimed to be from HMRC. They kept threatening legal trouble if I didn’t ring back. Honestly, where do these numpties dream up this rubbish? Unfortunately, I’m sure some poor folk might fall for it and end up handing over personal info or stressing themselves out for no reason. It’s absolutely shocking on every front. I can’t believe these scammers get away with it.HMRC8 yearsGot a call from a company claiming to deal with compensations. The number looked like it was from London or somewhere in the UK, but I have a feeling they might be based abroad. Quite the hassle!LondonUK8 yearsI got a message claiming it was my last warning from HMRC. Definitely a scam. Best to ignore it, but if you’re bored, call back and waste their time for a bit.HMRCSubmit Your Own Report (020 8848 9447)
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