08 7150 0120 - 0871500120: Mixed Reports - Legitimate and Uncertain Calls

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Community reports for 08 7150 0120 (0871500120) show mixed activity including legitimate service calls and uncertain contact from banned numbers.

Mixed Activity Reported for 08 7150 0120

Four community reports have been logged for 08 7150 0120 (also written as 0871500120), showing a split between confirmed legitimate calls and uncertain contact attempts. Two contributors identified the number as legitimate service-related calls, while two others noted unusual or concerning circumstances despite potential legitimacy.

The number is allocated as a local service in South Australia through NetSIP Pty Ltd, which suggests it may be used for business or service-related purposes rather than personal calling.

What Callers from 08 7150 0120 Identified Themselves As

Contributors who answered 0871500120 reported receiving calls from entities presenting themselves as service providers. One contributor received a call from someone identifying as John Hughes with what they described as a genuine-sounding presentation. Another report mentioned a call from "John Hughes service" that appeared legitimate but raised questions about call handling.

Most notably, one contributor reported receiving a call from 08 7150 0120 related to Mitsubishi Motors, with the caller attempting to schedule a car service appointment. This represents a clear legitimate business purpose for the number.

Uncertain Circumstances and Reporting Concerns

Not all reports about 0871500120 are straightforward. One contributor noted that the number has been banned by Vodafone, which suggests the carrier has identified concerns with outbound calling patterns from 08 7150 0120. Another report flagged that a call from this number rang only three times without allowing adequate time for the recipient to answer, which some contributors interpret as indicative of automated or rapid-dial calling systems.

These mixed signals - legitimate business use alongside carrier-level restrictions and unusual calling behaviour - mean contributors should remain cautious even if the number presents as a known service provider.

What to Do If You Receive a Call from 08 7150 0120

If 08 7150 0120 calls you:

  • Do: Let the call go to voicemail if you do not recognise the number
  • Do: Verify the caller's identity independently by contacting the business directly using a phone number from their official website
  • Do: Block the number if it calls repeatedly without leaving a message
  • Do not: Provide personal or financial information during the initial call
  • Do not: Assume legitimacy based on professional-sounding presentation alone

If the caller claims to represent a specific business like Mitsubishi Motors or another service provider, hang up and contact that business directly using their official phone number before providing any information.

How to Report 08 7150 0120

If you receive unwanted or suspicious calls from 0871500120, you can report your experience through several channels:

  • ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority): Report telecommunications complaints at acma.gov.au
  • Scamwatch: If the call involved fraudulent claims, report details at scamwatch.gov.au
  • Your phone provider: Contact Vodafone or your carrier to report the number and request blocking
  • Reverseau: Contribute your experience on Reverseau to help other Australians identify unknown callers

Community reports help build a clearer picture of how numbers like 08 7150 0120 are being used and whether patterns change over time.


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Ratings Distribution

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5 Stars 43%
4 Stars 0%
3 Stars 14%
2 Stars 14%
1 Star 14%

What Our Users Reviewed

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Anonymous

Got a call from John Hughes, sounded genuine

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Anonymous

Got a call from this number, been banned by Vodafone

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Anonymous

John Hughes service called, seemed legit but only rang 3 times, didn't give me time to answer

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Anonymous

Legitimate call from Mitsubishi Motors scheduling a car service appointment

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Nobrega

Mitsubishi Motors harassing for three years trying to convince me to service car. Only had one free service and despite asking to stop they keep pestering about overpriced services

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Ancheta

Called to schedule vehicle service appointment, confirmed legitimate when I called back

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Illingworth

Two missed calls, one in May and one in June, no messages


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 08 7150 0120 a scam number?

Based on community reports, 08 7150 0120 appears to be associated with legitimate business calls, particularly service appointments. However, two contributors noted uncertain circumstances including a Vodafone ban on the number and unusually brief ring patterns. Verify any request for personal information by contacting the claimed business directly using their official number rather than relying on the caller's identity.

Why has 0871500120 been banned by Vodafone?

One contributor reported that 0871500120 has been banned by Vodafone, though the specific reason was not detailed in their report. Carrier bans typically result from excessive calling volume, spam patterns, or other policy violations. This does not necessarily indicate the number is fraudulent, but it does warrant caution before engaging with calls from this number.

I received a car service appointment call from 08 7150 0120 - is this legitimate?

One contributor confirmed receiving a legitimate call from 08 7150 0120 regarding a Mitsubishi Motors service appointment. However, to verify any appointment claimed to be from your vehicle manufacturer, independently contact Mitsubishi Motors using their official phone number. Do not assume a call is legitimate based on professional presentation alone, especially if you do not recall booking a service.

Why did the call from 0871500120 only ring a few times?

One contributor reported that a call from 0871500120 rang only three times without providing adequate time to answer. This pattern can indicate automated calling systems or rapid-dial campaigns. If you receive repeated short calls from 08 7150 0120, block the number and report it to your service provider.

Should I call 08 7150 0120 back if I missed the call?

Do not call back 0871500120 if you do not recognise the number or if the call seemed unusual. If the call was from a legitimate business such as Mitsubishi Motors or another service provider, they will call again or you can contact them directly using their official contact details. Calling back unknown numbers can trigger additional unwanted contact.

How can I report calls from 0871500120?

You can report unwanted calls from 08 7150 0120 to ACMA at acma.gov.au, Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au if fraud is involved, or directly to your phone provider. Contributing your experience to Reverseau also helps the community identify patterns and potential risks associated with 0871500120.