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Last Updated : April 5th 2022 (under construction)
This page lists Bristol VRs operated by First Western National Buses 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 |
941 |
VDV141S |
VRT/SL3/1154 |
3/1999 (Western National 941) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38641) |
|
944 |
VDV144S |
VRT/SL3/1177 |
3/1999 (Western National 944) | 6/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1021 |
GBF78N |
VRT/SL2/889 |
6/2003 (First P.M.T. 622) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 30001) | |
1022 |
RTH931S |
VRT/SL3/1011 |
1/2004 (First Somerset & Avon 8600) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 39931) | |
1105 |
SFJ105R |
VRT/SL3/822 |
3/1999 (Western National 1105) | 1/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired as withdrawn stock |
1106 |
SFJ106R |
VRT/SL3/823 |
3/1999 (Western National 1106) | 5/2004 (Preserved) |
|
1108 |
VDV108S |
VRT/SL3/1041 |
3/1999 (Western National 1108) | ?/2000 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired as withdrawn stock |
1114 |
VDV114S |
VRT/SL3/1057 |
3/1999 (Western National 1114) |
4/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1116 |
VDV116S |
VRT/SL3/1059 |
3/1999 (Western National 1116) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38616) | |
1117 |
VDV117S |
VRT/SL3/1060 |
3/1999 (Western National 1117) | 6/2003 (Continental of Eston) |
|
1118 |
VDV118S |
VRT/SL3/1220 |
3/1999 (Western National 1118) | ?/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1119 |
VDV119S |
VRT/SL3/1221 |
3/1999 (Western National 1119) | 12/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1120 |
VDV120S |
VRT/SL3/1222 |
3/1999 (Western National 1120) | 4/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
Withdrawn following an accident, ?/2000 |
1121 |
VDV121S |
VRT/SL3/1223 |
3/1999 (Western National 1121) | 7/2003 (Preserved) |
|
1123 |
XDV603S |
VRT/SL3/1401 |
3/1999 (Western National 1123) | 12/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1128 |
XDV608S |
VRT/SL3/1406 |
3/1999 (Western National 1128) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38608) | |
1129 |
XDV609S |
VRT/SL3/1407 |
3/1999 (Western National 1129) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38609) | |
1131 |
XDV601S |
VRT/SL3/1409 |
3/1999 (Western National 1131) | 10/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1132 |
AFJ697T |
VRT/SL3/1577 |
3/1999 (Western National 1132) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38697) | |
1133 |
AFJ698T |
VRT/SL3/1578 |
3/1999 (Western National 1133) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38698) | |
1134 |
AFJ699T |
VRT/SL3/1588 |
3/1999 (Western National 1134) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38699) | |
1135 |
AFJ700T |
VRT/SL3/1589 |
3/1999 (Western National 1135) | 8/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
Withdrawn following an accident, 7/2003 |
1136 |
AFJ701T |
VRT/SL3/1590 |
3/1999 (Western National 1136) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38701) | |
1137 |
AFJ702T |
VRT/SL3/1591 |
3/1999 (Western National 1137) | 2/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1138 |
AFJ703T |
VRT/SL3/1592 |
3/1999 (Western National 1138) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38703) | |
1139 |
AFJ704T |
VRT/SL3/1593 |
3/1999 (Western National 1139) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38704) | |
1140 |
AFJ705T |
VRT/SL3/1594 |
3/1999 (Western National 1140) | 5/2004 (Chepstow Classic Buses) |
|
1141 |
AFJ706T |
VRT/SL3/1595 |
3/1999 (Western National 1141) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38706) | |
1142 |
AFJ744T |
VRT/SL3/1819 |
3/1999 (Western National 1142) | 1/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1143 |
AFJ745T |
VRT/SL3/1820 |
3/1999 (Western National 1143) | 5/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1144 |
AFJ746T |
VRT/SL3/1821 |
3/1999 (Western National 1144) | ?/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1145 |
AFJ747T |
VRT/SL3/1822 |
3/1999 (Western National 1145) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38747) | |
1147 |
AFJ749T |
VRT/SL3/1830 |
3/1999 (Western National 1147) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38749) | |
1148 |
AFJ750T |
VRT/SL3/1831 |
3/1999 (Western National 1148) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38750) |
|
1149 |
AFJ751T |
VRT/SL3/1832 |
3/1999 (Western National 1149) | ?/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1153 |
AFJ760T |
VRT/SL3/1956 |
3/1999 (Western National 1153) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38760) | |
1154 |
AFJ761T |
VRT/SL3/1957 |
3/1999 (Western National 1154) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38761) | |
1155 |
AFJ762T |
VRT/SL3/1958 |
3/1999 (Western National 1155) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38762) | |
1174 |
FDV806V |
VRT/SL3/2172 |
3/1999 (Western National 1174) | ?/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1175 |
FDV807V |
VRT/SL3/2173 |
3/1999 (Western National 1175) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38807) | Red Bus |
1176 |
FDV808V |
VRT/SL3/2174 |
3/1999 (Western National 1176) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38808) | |
1182 |
FDV814V |
VRT/SL3/2183 |
3/1999 (Western National 1182) | 2/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1183 |
FDV815V |
VRT/SL3/2184 |
3/1999 (Western National 1183) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38815) | |
1187 |
BEP968V |
VRT/SL3/2036 |
3/1999 (Western National 1187) | 5/2004 (Brijan of Bishops Waltham) |
|
1197 | LFJ841W |
VRT/SL3/2525 |
3/1999 (Western National 1197) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38841) | |
1198 |
LFJ842W |
VRT/SL3/2526 |
3/1999 (Western National 1198) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38842) | |
1199 |
LFJ843W |
VRT/SL3/2527 |
3/1999 (Western National 1199) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38843) | |
1200 |
LFJ844W |
VRT/SL3/2528 |
3/1999 (Western National 1200) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38844) | |
1201 |
LFJ845W |
VRT/SL3/2538 |
3/1999 (Western National 1201) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38845) | |
1202 |
LFJ846W |
VRT/SL3/2539 |
3/1999 (Western National 1202) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38846) | |
1203 |
LFJ847W |
VRT/SL3/2540 |
3/1999 (Western National 1203) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38847) |
|
1220 |
LFJ867W |
VRT/SL3/2764 |
3/1999 (Western National 1220) | 7/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1224 |
LFJ871W |
VRT/SL3/2778 |
3/1999 (Western National 1224) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38871) | |
1225 |
LFJ872W |
VRT/SL3/2801 | 3/1999 (Western National 1225) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38872) | |
1226 |
LFJ873W |
VRT/SL3/2802 | 3/1999 (Western National 1226) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38873) | |
1227 |
EWS747W |
VRT/SL3/2944 |
3/1999 (Western National 1227) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38848) | |
1228 |
RTH929S |
VRT/SL3/1219 |
3/1999 (Western National 1228) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38629) | |
1229 |
TWN936S |
VRT/SL3/1443 |
3/1999 (Western National 1229) | 5/2004 (Exported) |
Red Bus |
1230 |
VTH942T |
VRT/SL3/1457 |
3/1999 (Western National 1230) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38642) | |
1231 |
WTH943T |
VRT/SL3/1700 |
3/1999 (Western National 1231) | ?/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1232 | WTH945T |
VRT/SL3/1709 |
3/1999 (Western National 1232) | 2/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1233 |
WTH946T |
VRT/SL3/1710 |
3/1999 (Western National 1233) | 5/2004 (Exported) |
|
1234 |
WTH950T |
VRT/SL3/1728 |
3/1999 (Western National 1234) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38650) | |
1235 |
WTH951T |
VRT/SL3/1729 |
3/1999 (Western National 1235) | 7/1999 (SCRAPPED) |
Withdrawn following an accident, 3/1999 |
1236 |
WTH961T |
VRT/SL3/1855 |
3/1999 (Western National 1236) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38661) | |
1237 |
BEP966V |
VRT/SL3/2034 |
3/1999 (Western National 1237) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38766) | |
1238 |
KOO785V |
VRT/SL3/2044 |
3/1999 (Western National 1238) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38785) | |
1239 |
UAR595W |
VRT/SL3/3003 |
3/1999 (Western National 1239) | 7/2002 (Driver trainer) |
|
1240 |
XHK225X |
VRT/SL3/3040 |
3/1999 (Western National 1240) | 1/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1242 |
XHK228X |
VRT/SL3/3043 |
3/1999 (Western National 1242) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38928) | |
1243 |
UAR586W |
VRT/SL3/2922 | 3/1999 (Western National 1243) | 1/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1244 |
UAR589W |
VRT/SL3/2927 | 3/1999 (Western National 1244) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38889) | |
1245 |
UAR594W |
VRT/SL3/3002 |
3/1999 (Western National 1245) | 10/1999 (SCRAPPED) |
Withdrawn following an accident, 10/1999 |
1246 |
UAR597W |
VRT/SL3/3005 |
3/1999 (Western National 1246) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38897) | |
1248 |
UAR590W |
VRT/SL3/2928 |
3/1999 (Western National 1248) | 8/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1249 |
XHK223X |
VRT/SL3/3034 |
3/1999 (Western National 1249) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38923) | |
1250 |
XHK220X |
VRT/SL3/3031 |
3/1999 (Western National 1250) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38920) | |
1251 |
XHK230X |
VRT/SL3/3077 |
3/1999 (Western National 1251) | 4/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1252 |
PHY697S |
VRT/SL3/896 |
3/1999 (Western National 1252) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38597) | |
1253 |
TWS915T |
VRT/SL3/1703 |
3/1999 (Western National 1253) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38715) | |
1254 |
AHU516V |
VRT/SL3/2291 |
3/1999 (Western National 1254) | 11/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1256 |
JWT758V |
VRT/SL3/2009 |
3/1999 (Western National 1256) | 1/2004 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1257 |
PWY38W |
VRT/SL3/2666 |
3/1999 (Western National 1257) | 5/2004 (Exported) |
|
1258 |
STW34W |
VRT/SL3/2816 |
3/1999 (Western National 1258) | 8/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1259 |
URF668S |
VRT/SL3/1104 |
3/1999 (Western National 1259) | 7/2002 (Driver trainer) |
|
1260 |
PEU518R |
VRT/SL3/888 |
3/1999 (Western National 1260) | 6/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1261 |
RHT503S |
VRT/SL3/1070 |
3/1999 (Western National 1261) | 12/2003 (Preserved) |
|
1262 |
NTC573R |
VRT/SL3/620 | 3/1999 (Provincial 502) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38573) | |
1263 |
VEX288X |
VRT/SL3/3094 |
7/1999 (First Eastern Counties 288) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38908) | |
1264 |
PVG27W |
VRT/SL3/2841 |
7/1999 (First Eastern Counties 327) | 11/1999 (SCRAPPED) |
|
1265 |
UAR588W |
VRT/SL3/2926 |
7/1999 (First Cymru 948) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38888) | Red Bus |
1300 |
OCK997K |
VRT/SL2/284 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1056) | 7/2001 (Preserved) |
Red Bus |
1301 |
PTT99R |
VRT/SL3/655 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1099) | 10/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Red Bus |
1302 |
RTH926S |
VRT/SL3/1077 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1119) | 12/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
Red Bus |
1303 |
FDV785V |
VRT/SL3/2043 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1303) | ?/2001 (SCRAPPED) |
Red Bus |
1304 |
XAN431T |
VRT/SL3/1497 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1194) | 5/2004 (Simmons of Kingswood) | Red Bus |
1305 |
AJH855T |
VRT/SL3/1909 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1195) | 6/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
Red Bus |
1306 |
LFJ860W |
VRT/SL3/2678 |
6/1999 (North Devon 1213) | 3/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Red Bus |
1306 |
RAH267W |
VRT/SL3/2859 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 267) |
2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38867) | |
1307 |
WWY123S |
VRT/SL3/1151 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 213) | ?/2003 (Non-PCV) |
|
1308 |
VEX287X |
VRT/SL3/3093 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 287) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38887) | |
1309 |
VEX297X |
VRT/SL3/2978 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 297) | 2/2004 (First Devon & Cornwall 38907) | |
EWN992W |
VRT/SL3/2548 |
2/2002 (First Cymru 992) |
6/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares | |
EWN994W |
VRT/SL3/2550 |
2/2002 (First Cymru 994) |
6/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares |
|
HAH240V |
VRT/SL3/1967 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 240) |
7/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares |
|
GRA847V |
VRT/SL3/2277 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 249) | 9/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares | |
TAH272W |
VRT/SL3/2965 |
4/2002 (First Eastern Counties 272) | 9/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares | |
UFW40W |
VRT/LL3/150 |
9/2002 (Northampton 46) |
11/2002 (SCRAPPED) |
Acquired for spares |
|
UFW41W |
VRT/LL3/151 |
11/2002 (Northampton 47) | 1/2003 (SCRAPPED) |
Aquired for spares |