Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
They said I was due compensation for a car accident. I've literally never owned a car, I dont know how to drive
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
3 user reports
First reported 25 Jun 2026
·
Last reported
3 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0113 490 4179
- International: +44 113 490 4179
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: DIDWW Ireland Limited
- Area: Leeds
- Area code: 0113
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 7 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
67% (2)
Unknown Caller
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Scam/Fraud
3 months ago
Scam pretending to be about car finance. Report and block
Unknown Caller
3 months ago
2nd day in a row call just after midday. I answer, says nothing, cant hear anything, must be a scam or else they would either speak or on the basis I answer try calling again soon after.
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