ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - SOUTHERN VECTIS 

BRISTOL VR

Last Updated : July 11th 2009 (under construction)

This page lists Southern Vectis 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
503 XDL872 (ex-UFX855S, 473CDL, VDL613S) VRT/SL3/932 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3374) 2/2007 (Quantock Motor Services of Bishops Lydeard)
504 WDL655 (ex-UFX856S) VRT/SL3/933 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3375) 2/2007 (Quantock Motor Services of Bishops Lydeard)
505 UFX857S VRT/SL3/934 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3376) 5/1998 (Bath Bus Company of Bath) Re-acquired later as 991, 10/2007
619 NGM168G VRT/SL/237 3/1973 (Central SMT BN368) 11/1986 (Johnson of Hodthorpe)
620 OSF305G VRT/SL/238 3/1973 (Eastern Scottish AA305) 11/1986 (Johnson of Hodthorpe)
621 OSF307G VRT/SL/239 3/1973 (Eastern Scottish AA307) 11/1986 (Johnson of Hodthorpe)
622 NDL490G VRTSL/216 5/1969 (New) 1/1986 (Non-PCV)
626 SDL636J VRT/SL2/173 5/1971 (New) 5/1987 (Solent Blue Line 06)
628 SDL638J VRT/SL2/175 3/1971 (New) 7/1999 (Newbus of Seaview)
632 NDL637M VRT/SL2/303 11/1972 (New) 5/1989 (Solent Blue Line 29)
645 HDL407N VRT/SL2/1046 4/1975 (New) 3/1990 (Exported)
646 HDL408N VRT/SL2/1050 4/1975 (New) 3/1990 (Exported)
647 HDL409N VRT/SL2/1051 4/1975 (New) 3/1990 (Non-PCV)
661 ODL661R VRT/SL3/747 4/1977 (New) 6/1993 (Solent Blue Line 101)
662 ODL662R VRT/SL3/748 4/1977 (New) 6/1993 (Solent Blue Line 102)
663 ODL663R VRT/SL3/754 4/1977 (New) 7/1993 (Solent Blue Line 103)
664 ODL664R VRT/SL3/755 4/1977 (New) 6/1993 (Solent Blue Line 104)
668 UDL668S VRT/SL3/1294 3/1978 (New) 12/1993 (Solent Blue Line 108)
669 UDL669S VRT/SL3/1295 3/1978 (New) 12/1993 (Solent Blue Line 109)
671 UDL671S VRT/SL3/1297 4/1978 (New) 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3414)
672 UDL672S VRT/SL3/1298 3/1978 (New) 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3415)
673 UDL673S VRT/SL3/1299 4/1978 (New) 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3416)
674 UDL674S VRT/SL3/1300 4/1978 (New) 4/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3417)
675 UDL675S VRT/SL3/1301 4/1978 (New) 5/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3418)
676 UDL676S VRT/SL3/1302 4/1978 (New) 7/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3419)
671 YDL671T VRT/SL3/1910 7/1979 (New) 7/1995 (Newnham Coaches of Hook)
676 YDL676T VRT/SL3/1915 7/1979 (New) 11/1996 (Solent Blue Line 166)
677 FDL677V VRT/SL3/2400 3/1980 (New) 11/1996 (Solent Blue Line 169)
679 FDL679V VRT/SL3/2402 6/1980 (New) 5/1998 (Solent Blue Line 170)
680 FDL680V VRT/SL3/2403 6/1980 (New) 5/1996 (Solent Blue Line 168)
681 FDL681V (ex-FDL681V, ODL447) VRT/SL3/2408 6/1980 (New) 1/2009 (K & J of York)
682 FDL682V (ex-FDL682V, VDL744) VRT/SL3/2409 6/1980 (New) 1/2009 (K & J of York)
683 DPX683W (ex-DPX683W, 934BDL) VRT/SL3/2889 5/1981 (New) 1/2009 (K & J of York)
710 UFX860S VRT/SL3/975 8/1979 (Hants & Dorset 3379) 5/1983 (Bristol 8608)
991 UFX857S VRT/SL3/934 10/2007 (Solent Blue Line 901) 6/2008 (Exported) Previously operated as 505
KRU849W VRT/SL3/2655 7/2007 (Wilts & Dorset 4449) Current (7/2007) Acquired for spares

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