Bristol Commercial Vehicles Enthusiasts

Still in Service

Last Updated : April 11th 2026 (brought up-to-date)

Remaining UK Operators

VRs by Country/Continent

Visit the Illustrated History section for VR fleets now departed

REMAINING UK OPERATORS

16 licensed (March 2021) 

CARTER OF COLCHESTER (1 owned, 1 licensed)
Registration Last Reported DVLA Expiry
VEX294X 4/2026 4/2027
 
CHEPSTOW CLASSIC BUSES (15 owned, 6 licensed, 9 SORN)
Registration Last Reported DVLA Expiry
UFX856S 6/2025 5/2026
UWV607S 6/2022 5/2026
VPR491S 5/2022 On SORN
BEP967V 3/2021 On SORN
BJG671V 4/2026 6/2026
BJG672V 4/2015 On SORN
ECY987V 4/2022 On SORN
EDT916V 3/2021 On SORN
FAO420V 10/2018 On SORN
XJJ653V 6/2025 On SORN
XJJ655V 6/2022 On SORN
XJJ658V6/20256/2026
XJJ659V 6/2025 6/2026
XJJ661V 8/2019
On SORN
CJJ677W 6/2025 6/2026
 
CROSVILLE MOTOR SERVICES OF WESTON-SUPER-MARE (1 owned, 1 licensed)
LEU263P 11/2025 On SORN

DAMORY COACHES (1 owned, 1 licensed)
Registration Last Reported DVLA Expiry
BFX666T 12/2025 12/2026
 
EMBLING OF GUYHIRN (2 owned, 1 licensed, 1 SORN)
AUD460R 1/2026 On SORN
BKE861T 6/2025 6/2026
 

JOHNSON OF HODTHORPE (5 owned, 6 SORN)

NGM168G 9/2022 On SORN
OSF305G 9/2022 On SORN
PKE810M 9/2022 On SORN
ODL664R 9/2022 On SORN
LVL804V 9/2022 On SORN

  MID WALES TRAVEL OF PENRHYN-COCH (1 owned, 1 licensed)
UWV622S 8/2022 On SORN
    
TROOPERS LODGE MOTOR SERVICES OF BOURTON-ON-THE-HILL (1 owned, 1 licensed)
RAH260W 4/2026 11/2026
    
YORK PULLMAN OF YORK (1 owned, 1 SORN)
FNF160F (ex-DPX683W) 11/2024 On SORN

VRs BY COUNTRY/CONTINENT

AFRICA (9 VRs listed)

ASIA (2 listed)

AUSTRALIA (9 listed)

BELGIUM (1 operator plus 5 listed)

CANADA (9 operators plus 3 listed)

CARIBBEAN (2 listed)

CYPRUS (1 listed)

EASTERN EUROPEAN (15 listed)

FRANCE (15 listed)

GERMANY (4 listed)

HOLLAND (48 listed)

IBERIA (SPAIN & PORTUGAL) (35 listed)

IRELAND (7 listed)

ITALY (25 listed)

MALTA (2 listed)

NEW ZEALAND (14 listed)

SCANDINAVIA (10 listed)

SOUTH AMERICA (5 listed)

SWITZERLAND (1 listed)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (21 operators plus 64 listed)

 


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