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01986 300 171

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User comments about this number

There are total of 12 user comments about calls from 01986 300 171. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01986300171 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
“James” followed by “Dave” followed by “John” heavy Indian scammers with terrible English pretending to be from Vodafone.

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Seems its a fake call center. Definitely Indian offering a sim plan. Hung up and blocked.

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Scam calling today

reported 01986 300 171 as Neutral
No reply on pickup so cut and blacklisted the line.

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Silent. But after reading the comments I will block it

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Don't say "hello" as these can take your voice. "your paying speak first. And the hang up 👍🏼

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
I won't answer but keep calling

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Possible bogus telephone salesman

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Trying to sell phone contract hung up

reported 01986 300 171 as Harassing
A gentleman called with an Indian accent on my mobile number and asked for me by my first name only. I stated that was not my name and he hung up

reported 01986 300 171 as Harassing
Annoying

reported 01986 300 171 as Dangerous
Received a call about mobile provider sim card discount. Fake call center, Indian voice, didn't give any info, reported.

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