Illustrated History for VOD88K

Reregistered 12728


Chassis: LHS6L LHS/120 Body: Marshall 30851 Engine: Leyland O401 Configuration: B33F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 5/2014

Last updated : July 26th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

2/2005 - current Terry Bennett, Sherborne (for further preservation)
10/2000 - 2/2005 Kevin Staddon, Whimple (for further preservation). Moved to Winkleigh, 5/2002
11/1998 - 10/2000 Andy Keogh, Exeter (for preservation). Kept at Buckfastleigh
6/1990 - 11/1998 Aurigny Airlines, Jersey A2 (non-PCV). Shipped to Jersey, 8/1990. Used for airside transport. Altered to B25F with perimeter seating before entering service
1/1985 - 6/1990 Guernseybus Ltd., St Peter Port 74. Reregistered 12728, 2/1985
1/1983 - 1/1985 Devon General Ltd. 88. Withdrawn 9/1984
1/1972 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. (Devon General) 88. Delivered in B.E.T. livery. Repainted in NBC red livery, ?/197?. Repainted in NBC green livery, 12/1982
VOD88K in 2008
Photo : David Smith
 VOD88K undergoing restoration in 2005

Photo : Terry Bennett

VOD88K with Aurigny Airlines

Photo : Kevin Staddon

VOD88K with Guernseybus
Photo : CWG43
VOD88K in 1984
Photo : Terry Walker
VOD88K in NBC red livery
Photo : Photobus
VOD88K in 1973
Photo : Terry Walker

   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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