Scam/Fraud
03 Oct 2025
Claims to be from O2 and says SIM is going to expire. Phoned O2 and it's 100% a scam
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
3 user reports
First reported 27 Sep 2025
·
Last reported
12 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 020 8150 4983
- International: +44 20 8150 4983
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
- Area: London
- Area code: 020
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
67% (2)
Spam
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Spam
30 Sep 2025
Rang this morning but my phone flagged it as Spam so I didn't answer it.
Scam/Fraud
27 Sep 2025
Caller says they are calling from virgin media/02, and tell you that your SIM card is due to expire, they use this number and subsequent ending numbers . This is a scam as I have contacted virgin/02 and they have verified
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On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 020 8150 4983 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
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