"Asked about car finance and told me his name"
Car finance calls
166 community reports tagged Car finance across 152 numbers.
Recent activity
Reports tagged Car finance are steady: 0 reports in the last 7 days, in line with a usual 1.3 reports a week.
When people report it
Wednesday is the busiest day for these reports, and 57% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
Verdict
97% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Car Finance / Mis-sold Finance Scam.
Numbers used
Reports tagged Car finance cover 152 different numbers. 5 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports over time
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
How people rate these calls
- Spam 111 · 67%
- Suspicious 50 · 30%
- Unknown 4 · 2%
- Safe 1 · 1%
Most common call type: Car Finance / Mis-sold Finance Scam
Busiest days
All reports by the day they were submitted.
Time of day
When reports are submitted, UK time.
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Night 12am to 6am 1
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Morning 6am to 12pm 45
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Afternoon 12pm to 6pm 94
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Evening 6pm to 12am 26
Latest reports
"THEY CLAIMED I'D MADE AN INQUIRY INTO A REFUND OF CAR FINANCE SOME TIME AGO. THEY ALSO KNEW MY NAME. I'VE NEVER HAD A CAR ON FINANCE SO I KNEW IMMEDIATELY IT WAS A SCAM."
"Scam caller trying to claim there was finance on a car that's got no finance on it."
"Asked for personal info - ask about mis sold car finance"
"called asking about missold car finance. I've never had car finance"
"Called multiple times re car finance obvious scam"
"They were looking to track and reclaim old car finance"
"Asked about car finance and keeps spamming me about car insurance yet I do not own a car and never have itβs a complete scam"
"Car finance company claim expert"
"I had a call from this number regarding mis-sold vehicle finance. They had the registration number of a now 6 year old vehicle, which I've not owned since last year, and said I would be owed money from the finance agreement. Then they start asking for more details etc., etc. (you know, the usual scam caller). How do I know? Simple - I buy my vehicle outright, not on finance!!!"
"answered and they said"
"Asked about car finance . I hung up. Seemed to know my name"
"Unsolicited call supposedly regarding "PCP" - terminated the call."
"Something didn't feel right car repair when my car isnβt damaged"
"Spam AI talking about car finance claims"
"John (a robot) claiming to be from Car Finance Claims Experts. You decide how "expert" said robot or any of their alleged staff will be on anything to do with car finance claims. I've blocked them."
""Welcome to car finance experts" I hung up!"
"Unsolicited sales call. Cold call advertising (claim they are a vehicle finance compensation scheme)."
"Ai man asked about my car finance - I said I had none (lied) chatbot hung up"
"Car finance chasers"
"Scam company said they are helping me with Car Finance Claim. They aren't, I have never heard of them and don't know how they got my details. Don't talk to them."
"calling about the car ppc"
"he claimed I was mis-sold financing for a car"
"Called multiple times, claimed to be Loans 2 go and now called today saying that they are a car finance company."