The analysis of the comments and caller types reveals a mix of opinions about the caller identity and purpose. Some users believe the number belongs to WEX Esso, a legitimate fuel card provider, and the texts are related to declined payments or updates to card details. Others think it's a scam or phishing attempt, trying to get users to respond with their bank details. The texts are often vague, lacking specific information, which adds to the confusion. However, some users have confirmed that the texts are genuine, related to their WEX Esso fuel cards, and were able to resolve the issues securely online. It's essential for users to be cautious and verify the authenticity of the texts before taking any action.
A text message arived saying my last transaction payment had failed, but it didnt specifiy which one so I deletd it
WARNING: Claimed a transaction payment failed via text, not a call. Vague message attempting to trick you into responding. Recommendation: DELETE and BLOCK the number. Protect yourself.
Got that same text too. Wex Esso emailed saying they couldn't finish my payment because the card expired. No sender ID on the text, only a mobile number, which instantly seems dodgy!
Legitimate alert from WEX, handling the Esso fuel card for emergency services personnel. They ought to be clearer in their wording, mind!
I recieved a txt msg from WEX - Esso fuel card through Blue light, it was a genuine msg, they were offering money off per litre until 31 March 25
I received a notification regarding the need to update my WEX card details
Although initially unsure, I have confirmed that this text message was genuine, as I have an outstanding balance on my Esso Wex fuel card due to outdated information; however, it would be beneficial if the sender identified themselves clearly
I recieved a text message saying my last transaction was declined, but after reading the reviews, I realised it was probally a genuine message from WEX ESSO Card, as I have a card with an expired Mastercard, and I later found an email from WEX informing me of the issue.
A suspicious text stating ALERT: your last payment was declined, urging you to contact your bank. No link or callback number provided. Deleted and reported as spam.
Upon receiving a text message, I checked immediately. It read: 'ALERT: Your last transaction was declined. Contact your bank.' Likely a scam as it's from a mobile number without other alerts from my bank.
A suspicious text claimed my last transaction was declined and instructed me to contact my bank to resolve the issue.
Recieved a text message: +44 7451 281616 ALERT: Your last transaction was declined. Please contact your bank to fix this issue. Number now blocked 🚫
A suspicious text was sent claiming a payment issue, likely a phishing attempt; deleting and blocking the number is recommended for safety.
A suspicious text message claimed a transaction had failed, but it seemed like a phishing attempt
Verified as a genuine WEX Esso card notification, although including this information in the text would be helpful
A text message was received from the number +44 7451 281616, containing unknown content.
I recieved a text message saying my esso fuel card was activated, but I havent applied for one, so its a scam
I recieved a genuin message from WEX services, my husband had been issued a new card but hadn't updated the details on his fuel card yet
Recived a text saying my bank payment was declind
Genuine message from Wex fuel services.
It seems this number may be from Wex card services, as they contacted me about updating my card details after my old one expired, but their unavailability over the weekend and the timing of the call were suspicious.
I received a suspicious text message regarding a declined payment, which lacked any additional information, and later discovered a failed payment notification from my fuel card provider WEX
The message claimed my payment was declined and instructed me to contact my bank!
This number belongs to WEX Esso, and they texted me because my bank declined a payment
The caller claimed to be from the bank, saying my last transaction was declined, and I should contact them, sounds like a scam to me
Received a text stating my last transaction was declined, advising me to contact my bank. This followed a fraudulent attempt to use my card details, leading to my card being blocked
Same as the previous comment.
A call from this number reported that payment transactions had been declind, but it seemed suspicious.
This number is associated with a credit card scam.
This is an attempt to steal your banking information
