Illustrated History for VOD597S

Chassis: VRT/SL3/1386 Body: ECW 23386 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 11/2004

Last updated : December 12th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

11/2001 Berry (Coachman), Blunsdon. Scrapped on site, 11/2004
9/1999 - 11/2001 Miles, Stratton St Margaret
1/1997 - 9/1999 Cheltenham & Gloucester Omnibus Company Ltd. 219. Blue "contract" livery, 5/1997. (Stagecoach Cirencester), by 5/1998. Withdrawn 3/1999
12/1991 - 1/1997 Swindon & District Bus Company Ltd. 5623. Renumbered 219, 7/1994. Hired to Cheltenham District for the Races, 14-16/3/1995. Contract fleet, by 6/1996
10/1987 - 12/1991 Cheltenham & Gloucester Omnibus Company Ltd. 5623
1/1983 - 10/1987 Devon General Ltd. 577. NBC red livery, ?/1984
7/1978 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. (Devon General) 577




VOD597S in 1999
Photo : Michael Wadman
 VOD597S in revised Swindon & District livery

Photo : Ken Baker

VOD597S in Swindon & Distric livery
Photo : Bryanb27m4
VOD597S in NBC red livery
Photo : Graham Bailey
 VOD597S in allover advert for Devon Air

Photo : Terry Stapley

 VOD597S in NBC green livery
Photo : Paul Claxton

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