The analysis of the provided comments reveals that the caller is likely to be a representative from AO.com, a popular online retailer for appliances. The primary purpose of the calls appears to be upselling extended warranties to customers who have recently made a purchase. Some callers have reported being polite and non-pushy, while others have been persistent and aggressive in their attempts to sell the warranties. It's also worth noting that some customers have reported receiving calls shortly after making a purchase, which can be seen as invasive. Overall, the calls seem to be focused on sales and marketing efforts, with the goal of increasing revenue through extended warranty sales.
My phone consistently fails to ring when this number calls, and I only realize I've been called when I see the missed call notification.
AO uses the excuse of confirming an order to sell extended warranties.
On Thursday 29th November, I bought a washing machine from AO and received a call from this number the next morning. The male caller was courteous and humorous. He offered to remove my old machine despite my declining this option during the order due to an additional fee. He mentioned they would take it for free. Then he tried to sell me a warranty, which I politely refused, and he did not press the issue. The conversation ended with him wishing me a good day.
I received a call from AO insurers regarding a purchase, and they attempted to sell me an extended warranty; although the caller was polite and didn't pressure me, I declined their offer
Received a call from Ao.com after ordering a washing machine, confirming my delivery details and inquiring about product insurance
The number was used by Sustrans in Bristol for a return call.
The caller asked for me by name, claiming to be from AO.com, but the number didnt match the one on their website, I told him they had already confimed my delivery adress, he ended the call politely
The caller adressed me by name and claimed to be from AO, wanting to confirm my delivery adress, but I told him AO had already confirmed the adress via email and that the number he was calling from didnt match the one on their website, so he ended the call
AO contacted me after a purchase, but instead of updating me on delivery, they tried to sell insurance.
This number provided me with informations about my AO delivery.
The caller from AO was courteous throughout, confirming delivery details for my recent appliance purchase and inquiring about an extended warranty, which I declined without any pressure.
After placing an order with AO, I received a call from 01174289624, but fortunately, I missed it and won't be returning the call due to the negative comments
Received a call two hours after purchasing from AO, trying to sell their services. Unwanted and unauthorised.
Attempting to sell a warranty for a recent purchase
It wasn't until I researched the number that I realized they had access to my name, albeit in connection with my partner's account.
Following a purchase from AO, I received a call from this number, which seems to be a common experience based on other posts
Despite most comments indicating it's a scam, the caller claimed to be from Virgin, referring to a supposed referral
After purchasing a product from AO, I started recieving these calls, which is not the first time it's happend with AO, they usualy try to sell additional cover, but they are ushally polite and stop calling if you expres your lack of intrest
After making an online purchase, I've received multiple calls from this number, which I suspect may be related to AO based on other comments
Missed call from online retailer
Ao is promoting extended coverage plans.
A representative from AO contacted me regarding the warranty expiry of a purchased product and offered insurance, which seemed like a potential sales tactic
Chose not to answer, but no message was left.
I've ordered a washing machine from AO, but after reading other comments, I've decided not to answer calls from this number, as I'm not interesed in the service they are offering, and I dont want to be bothered.
During a lengthy call, a pushy individual from AO requested bank details to set up a direct debit for a fridge freezer warranty, despite the existing 12-month warranty and 10-year manufacturer warranty, prompting suspicion of a scam.
A call regarding a warranty extension from AO was received; although aware of the purchase details, the legitimacy of the call was uncertain, prompting dismissal.
The line goes dead immediately after answering, with no one speaking on the other end
It's frustrating that these calls keep coming without leaving a message, making it impossible to identify the caller.
Somebody claimed to represent the company from which I purchased a fridge, which is puzzling since they somehow knew about the purchase; they requested my bank account information to extend the product warranty, but I refused to provide it
This number is from AO.com, they confirmed my delivery time, but they also tryed to sell me an extended warranty
