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WORK IN PROGRESS This page is currently incomplete and will be updated to include further historical information - if you can help with additions, corrections or photos please do get in touch |
Last Updated : June 23rd 2023 (brought up-to-date)
This page lists all Bristol VRs and Lodekkas operated by Northern Bus. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com
Fleet Number |
Registration |
Chassis Number |
Date Acquired |
Date Withdrawn and Sold | Notes |
509 | OWJ637A (ex-928CFM, ACA217A) | LD6G 138015 | 3/1988 (PK Historic of Hunmanby) | 4/1989 (Non-PCV) | |
528 | LFS292F | VRTLL/113 | 2/1989 (Hedingham & District L104) | 5/1990 (SCRAPPED) | |
538 | BTU371S | VRT/SL3/1282 | 6/1989 (Crosville DVG371) | 8/1990 (Richardson of Midhurst) | |
545 | GGM431D | VRX1 | 11/1989 (Carter of Colchester) | 11/1990 (SCRAPPED) | Not used in service |
3000 | CPU979G | VRTSL/101 | ?/1993 (Preserved) | 2/1997 (Preserved) | Named "Good King Henry" |
3003 | ODM413V | VRT/SL3/1988 | 4/1995 (Crosville Wales DVL413) | 5/1998 (MASS 3613) | Named "The Ant Hill Mob" |
3004 | MDM284P | VRT/SL3/136 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVG596) | 3/1996 (London Coaches BE284) | Named "Dick Dastardly" |
3006 | XAK906T | VRT/SL3/1649 | 6/1994 (Lincolnshire 1906) | 5/1998 (MASS 3006) | Named "Mungo" |
3008 | XAK908T | VRT/SL3/1651 | 6/1994 (Lincolnshire 1908) | 5/1998 (MASS 3008) | Named "Midge" |
3007 | KAU327N (ORC256N, YRC181) | VRT/SL2/789 | 4/1993 (Trent 784) | ?/1996 (SCRAPPED) | Named "Mr Onion" |
3012 | VDV112S | VRT/SL3/1053 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVG612) | 3/1996 (London Coaches BE112) | Named "Muffin the Mule" |
3013 | VDV113S | VRT/SL3/1054 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVG613) | 10/1996 (SCRAPPED) | Named "Pippin" |
3017 | VHB677S | VRT/SL3/1429 | 10/1995 (Crosville Wales DVL417) | 1/1998 (Stephenson of Rochford) | |
3018 | VHB678S | VRT/SL3/1430 | 10/1995 (Crosville Wales DVL418) | 4/1998 (Stephenson of Rochford) | |
3023 | YBW603R | VRT/SL3/571 | 7/1995 (Crosville Wales DVG603) | ?/1998 (SCRAPPED) | |
3024 | YBW604R | VRT/SL3/572 | 7/1995 (Crosville Wales DVG604) | ?/1998 (SCRAPPED) | |
3025 | URB825S | VRT/SL3/871 | 4/1992 (Trent 825) | 11/1995 (London Borough of Redbridge) | Named "Parsley" |
3026 | YRC126M | VRT/SL2/738 | 10/1991 (Trent 781) | 10/1996 (SCRAPPED) | Named "Sage the Owl" |
3027 | URB827S | VRT/SL3/879 | 4/1992 (Trent 827) | 5/1996 (Strafford of Coedpoeth) | Named "Sir Basil" |
3028 | URB828S | VRT/SL3/880 | 4/1992 (Trent 828) | 1/1996 (Stuart of Carluke) | Named "Bayleaf" |
3029 | RCH629L | VRT/SL2/414 | 10/1991 (Trent 767) | 12/1995 (Preserved) | Named "Dill" |
3030 | RAU809R | VRT/SL3/561 | 5/1992 (Trent 809) | 8/1995 (Stuart of Carluke) | Named "Lady Rosemary" |
3031 | DCA531X | VRT/SL3/3052 | 12/1995 (Crosville Wales DVG531) | 5/1998 (MASS 3031) | |
3034 | RMA434V | VRT/SL3/2246 | 11/1994 (Crosville Wales DVL434) | 5/1998 (MASS 3634) | Named "Tog" |
3041 | XMO541H | VRT/SL2/121 | 10/1992 (Bee Line 504) | 3/1996 (SCRAPPED) | Named "Constable Knapweed" |
3051 | AYG851S | VRT/SL3/1438 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVG651) | 5/1998 (MASS 3051) | Named "Poggle" |
3068 | VTV168S | VRT/SL3/1140 | 9/1993 (East Midlands 168) | 3/1996 (London Coaches BE168) | |
3070 | BTU370S | VRT/SL3/1281 | 9/1993 (East Midlands 153) | 5/1998 (MASS 3070) | Named "Belladonna" |
3076 | XRR176S | VRT/SL3/1422 | 8/1993 (East Midlands 176) | ?/1996 (Ajax of Hornchurch) | Named "Aunt Mint" |
3077 | XRR177S | VRT/SL3/1423 | 9/1993 (East Midlands 177) | 5/1998 (MASS 3077) | Named "Senor Solidago" |
3078 | HKE678L | VRT/SL2/377 | 1/1993 (Bee Line 507) | ?/1996 (Non-PCV) | Named "Tarragon" |
3081 | MDM281P | VRT/SL3/129 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVG602) | 5/1998 (MASS 3081) | Named "Mutley" |
3083 | AET183T | VRT/SL3/1858 | 8/1993 (East Midlands 183) | 5/1998 (MASS 3083) | Named "Devil's Mit" |
3084 | AET184T | VRT/SL3/1859 | 8/1993 (East Midlands 184) | 3/1996 (London Coaches BE184) | Named "Pashani Bedhi" |
3089 | FTU389T | VRT/SL3/1538 | 12/1994 (Crosville Wales DVL389) | 5/1998 (MASS 3089) | Named "The Turbo Terrific" |
3090 | FTU390T | VRT/SL3/1539 | 5/1995 (Crosville Wales DVL390) | 5/1998 (MASS 3090) | |
3092 | DWF192V | VRT/SL3/2019 | 9/1993 (East Midlands 192) | 5/1998 (MASS 3092) | Named "Miss Jessup" |
0234 | JFM234D | FS6G 230067 | 11/1994 (Crosville Wales G234) | ?/2001 (Exported) | |
0978 | 627HFM | LD6B 150068 | 10/1991 (Dunn Line of Nottingham) | 5/1998 (Integrated Transport Group 0978) | |
XFM211 | LD6G 108182 | 2/1990 (Non-PCV) | 3/1991 (SCRAPPED) | For spares | |
RCH640L | VRT/SL2/572 | 2/1992 (Trent 778) | 11/1992 (SCRAPPED) | For spares | |
AUD462R | VRT/SL3/650 | 4/1995 (Crosville Wales DVG605) | 8/1995 (SCRAPPED) | For spares |
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WWY129S | VRT/SL3/1258 | ?/1995 (Irvine of Law) | 12/1995 (SCRAPPED) | For spares | |
JMB403T | VRT/SL3/1774 | 11/1997 (Crosville Wales DVL403) | 5/1998 (MASS 3003) | For spares | |
GRF695V | VRT/SL3/2083 | 3/1993 (Bannister of Owston Ferry) | 6/1995 (SCRAPPED) | For spares |