07950 363827
Scam/FraudLeft a voicemail “ There has been a payment attempt for the amount of £525 to Argos. If this was not you, please...
7 reports
• Last report 26 minutes ago
This number is a freephone number operated by BT. The overall user rating for this number is Negative. The number 08000857608 has been searched 1967 times, with 10 user comments helping to identify the caller's intent.
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At a glance
Community signals
- Community rating: Negative
- User reports: 10 user reports
- Searches: 1967
- Last reported: about 1 month ago
- First reported: almost 7 years ago
- Typical call time: before 10am (71% of calls)
Number profile
- UK format: 0800 085 7608
- International: +448000857608
- Number type: Freephone
- Carrier: BT
- Area: Freephone number
- Area code: 0800
- Trending since: 09 Jun 2026
User Reports (10)
Your reports help others decide whether to answer calls from this number. Share your experience to help the community!
Robocall
2 months ago
they left a message just saaying what the number was. am receiving calls described by my phone as scam 3 or 4 tims a day
Unknown Caller
06 Feb 2024
Keep calling me still...for at least 3/4 months now. First time I answered they said they're PayPal and after I ended the call they've started calling at least twice every day...
Unknown Caller
01 Feb 2024
calling everyday. answered - says from Paypal and asked for email address.
Spam
24 Sep 2023
I checked with PayPal customer service, and they said it’s not their number
Unknown Caller
22 Aug 2022
Scam!! Asked for my email so say from pay pal
Unknown Caller
19 Aug 2022
Wanted my email address to confirm it was me
Unknown Caller
16 Aug 2021
Called and said they were from PayPal and asked for my email to confirm. PayPal don’t call you, they send you an email if there’s a problem with the account. fraudulent call, don’t give info out!
Unknown Caller
08 Oct 2019
Although blocked this no is still leaving automated messages in my inbox
Caller: 08000857608
Unknown Caller
Hollie
04 Oct 2019
Won't stop calling me, when one voicemail was left it sounded very automated and ungeniune.
Caller: 0800857608
Reported locations
Reported from 21 UK cities
London, Hull, Wickford, Solihull, Poplar, Wolverhampton, Nottingham, Crewe, Newark on Trent, Coventry, Hampstead, Catton, Long Eaton, Kennington, Wellingborough, Bubbenhall, Penarth, Cardiff, Harringay, Mansfield, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0800 085 7608 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
- Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 0800 085 7608
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
On Landline Phones
Several options are available for UK landlines:
- BT Call Protect - free for BT customers
- TalkTalk CallSafe - free for TalkTalk customers
- Call blocking devices like CPR Call Blocker (available on Amazon)
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Unknown CallerHave not spoken to them. I called back and was put on hold over 5 mins and hung up.
2 reports
• Last report about 3 hours ago
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Unknown CallerReceived a call but they hung up before connection made. Number linked to scammers, noted as such on my phone.
1 report
• Last report about 4 hours ago
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Spam20 times in a row. Scam
12 reports
• Last report about 4 hours ago
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Call Costs
Calling 08000857608 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
Local UK callers can dial 08000857608 directly.
International callers should dial +44 800 085 7608 or 0044 800 085 7608. No leading zero is required when dialling abroad, e.g., +44(0)8000857608.