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Default removed, and score has gone down, help!!!

Hi All,

My credit score yesterday was 483 on experian (with 1 default), however a default came off today which I was very happy about, but my score is now 276, what is going on?

Thanks.

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  • di3004
    di3004 Posts: 42,579 Forumite
    baby_2009 wrote: »
    Hi All,

    My credit score yesterday was 483 on experian (with 1 default), however a default came off today which I was very happy about, but my score is now 276, what is going on?

    Thanks.


    Great news on removed default.:T

    Not sure on the scoring but sure someone will help you on this good luck.;)
    The one and only "Dizzy Di" :D
  • tinodwg
    tinodwg Posts: 34 Forumite
    So the default was there on 08/11/2009 and then wasn't on 09/11/09? When was the default date?

    Did you complete any credit applications today? This I believe could be the only reason for a decrease in your credit score?
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