01495 983881 Negative Who called me from this phone number?

Pontypool • Colt Technology Services
This number is a landline operated by Colt Technology Services and located in Pontypool, UK. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 01495983881 has been searched 869 times, with 14 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance

Community signals

  • Community rating: Negative
  • User reports: 14 user reports
  • Searches: 869
  • Last reported: almost 3 years ago
  • First reported: about 3 years ago
  • Typical call time: after 10am (60% of calls)

Number profile

  • UK format: 01495 983881
  • International: +441495983881
  • Number type: Landline
  • Carrier: Colt Technology Services
  • Area: Pontypool
  • Area code: 01495

User Reports (14)

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Telemarketer
05 Sep 2023

Foreign voice, claimed to be some kind of auto injury company. Scam

Scam/Fraud
01 Sep 2023

My phone displayed this as Pontypool Spam. Claimed to be from O2 regarding an issue on my account. Offering better service with offer. Immediately sent SMS. I said I will call police. immediately hung up. Clearly spam

Scam/Fraud
17 Aug 2023

Caller with a heavy Indian accent, claimed to be from Three. Left them talking to themselves for the next 81 seconds.

Scam/Fraud
15 Aug 2023

Claimed she was with Three and that she had a great upgrade offer for me. Dodgy, so I cut her speech short. I'm not on Three anymore anyway... Moved to another network a while ago, but kept my Three ohone number.

Scam/Fraud
07 Aug 2023

Faux 'upgrade of handset' call which wouldn't even apply to me. Long pause and then sounded confused and unsure making the statement. Don't answer and block the scammers!

Scam/Fraud
24 Jul 2023

Claimed to be from three promotions team! And tried to get my personal details so I told her I wasn't stupid enough to fall for it and it's a scam and she hang up so I rang her back and she said mam what do you want so I said never mind what do I want your the one who rang me trying to scam me but luckily I didn't fall for it! Like some poor person would I told her she needs to stop been a tramp and get a proper job

Scam/Fraud
08 Jun 2023

Didn't bother picking up! My phone indicated it was a potential fraud call.

Scam/Fraud
15 May 2023

Claimed to be from Vodafone, could barely speak English.

Scam/Fraud
15 May 2023

Definitely a scam pretending to be Vodafone billing!!!!!

Spam
11 May 2023

Claimed to be from Vodafone. I said I was happy with my contract and he immediately hung up. Clearly spam

Unknown Caller
10 May 2023

Claimed they were from Vodafone. They definitely were not. Tried to get my personal information.

Unknown Caller
09 May 2023

Silence and then hung up.

Unknown Caller
08 May 2023

Also had a call saying they were from Vodafone

Scam/Fraud
02 May 2023

Claimed to be from Vodafone regarding an issue on my account

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Reported locations

Reported from 11 UK cities

Lambeth, Colchester, North Shields, Liverpool, Sale, Seaford, Brighton, Nottingham, Gloucester, Wirral, Oxford

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Calling 01495983881 from a landline may cost up to 16p per minute. Many providers charge a 23p call set-up fee. Call packages often include these types of calls. You might not incur additional charges for calling this number, depending on your provider.

Dialling Instructions

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