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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - ARRIVA KENT & SUSSEX 

BRISTOL VR

Last Updated : March 18th 2017 (under construction)

This page lists Arriva Kent & Sussex Bristol VRs including links to all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Fleetnumber

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Sold Notes
5111
PKM111R
VRT/SL3/454
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5111) 12/1998 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5111)
5112 PKM112R VRT/SL3/455 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5112) 12/1998 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5112)  
5116
PKM116R
VRT/SL3/683
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5116) 12/1998 (Arriva Scotland West 924)

5125
WKO125S
VRT/SL3/1335
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5125) 2/2000 (Burrows of Ogmore Vale)

5133
WKO133S
VRT/SL3/1414
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5133) 2/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5133)
5137 WKO137S VRT/SL3/1472 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5137)

6/1999 (Preserved)

 
5138 WKO138S VRT/SL3/1473 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5138) 9/1998 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5138)  
5827 WRC833S VRT/SL3/1291 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5827) 2/1999 (Arriva Scotland West 926)  
5828 BRC834T VRT/SL3/1735 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5828) 3/1999 (Exported)  
5830 BRC837T VRT/SL3/1738 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5830) 2/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5830)  
5831
BKE831T
VRT/SL3/1753
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5831) 6/1999 (SCRAPPED)

5832 BKE832T VRT/SL3/1754 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5832) 2/1999 (Arriva Scotland West 927)  
5833
BKE833T
VRT/SL3/1755
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5833) 8/1998 (Non-PCV)

5837
BKE837T
VRT/SL3/1767
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5837) 8/1998 (Brands of Guildford)

5840
BKE840T
VRT/SL3/1785
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5840) 1/1999 (SCRAPPED)

5842
BKE842T
VRT/SL3/1653
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5842) 8/1998 (Brands of Guildford)
5845
BKE845T
VRT/SL3/1656
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5845) 6/1998 (SCRAPPED)

5846 BKE846T VRT/SL3/1730 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5846) 3/1999 (Exported)  
5848
BKE848T
VRT/SL3/1732
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5848) 3/1999 (Preserved)

5852
BKE852T
VRT/SL3/1817
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5852) 3/1999 (Exported)

5853 BKE853T VRT/SL3/1874 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5853) 10/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5853)  
5863 FKM863V
VRT/SL3/1983
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5863) 10/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5863)
5864 FKM864V VRT/SL3/1984 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5864) 3/1999 (Cedric of Wivenhoe)  
5867
FKM867V
VRT/SL3/1987
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5867) 8/1998 (Brands of Guildford)
5868
FKM868V
VRT/SL3/1992
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5868) 2/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5868)
5869
FKM869V
VRT/SL3/1993
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5869) 10/1999 (New Enterprise (Tonbridge) 5869)
5870 ODC470W VRT/SL3/3017 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5870) 3/1999 (London Borough of Redbridge)  
5875 FKM875V VRT/SL3/2131 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5875) 3/1999 (Airlie of Longfield)  
5877 FKM877V VRT/SL3/2133 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5877) 11/1999 (Preserved)  
5878 FKM878V VRT/SL3/2164 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5878) 3/1999 (Exported)  
5879
FKM879V
VRT/SL3/2165
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5879) 6/1998 (SCRAPPED)

5880
FKM880V
VRT/SL3/2166
4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5880) 4/1998 (Guildford & West Surrey Buses 5880)

5881 FKM881V VRT/SL3/2167 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5881) 6/1998 (Arriva The Shires 5920)  
5882 FKM882V VRT/SL3/2168 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5882) 3/1999 (Exported)  
5883 HKM883V VRT/SL3/2210 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5883) 3/1999 (Exported)  
5884 HKM884V VRT/SL3/2211 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5884) 12/1998 (Arriva Scotland West 925)  
5885 HKM885V VRT/SL3/2212 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5885) 3/1999 (London Borough of Redbridge)  
5886 HKM886V VRT/SL3/2213 4/1998 (Maidstone & District 5886) 3/1999 (Exported)  

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