Scam/Fraud
05 Jun 2025
Said I was owed car finance but no details on them
Reported caller:
Clever claims
Community overview
Community rating:
Limited data
2 user reports
First reported 5 Jun 2025
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Last reported
over 1 year
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 710 5702
- International: +44 161 710 5702
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Simwood eSMS Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
User Reports (2)
Scam/Fraud
05 Jun 2025
Pretended to be from a compensation company for car finance. As soon as I asked for an email to be sent to check the company they put the phone down
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- Find the number 0161 710 5702 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
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