Illustrated History for UDL673S


Chassis: VRT/SL3/1299 Body: ECW 23268 Series 2 Engine: Gardner 6LXB Configuration: H43/31F
Status: Exported     Last Reported: 2/2025

Last updated : July 31st 2026 (brought up-to-date)

?/2023 - currentLa Mauvaise Herbe, Barjols, France. Acquired for use as a mobile tattoo studio
8/2022 - ?/2023Unknown owner in the U.K.
3/2009 - 8/2022 Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum, Newport, Isle of Wight (for preservation). Repainted in Damory livery, 6/2010
9/1999 - 3/2009 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. (Damory Coaches) 5066. Extensively refurbished before entering service, 2/2000. Withdrawn 11/2008
4/1983 - 9/1999 Wilts & Dorset Bus Company Ltd. 3416 . Held in reserve, by 2/1995. Renumbered 4416 and reinstated, 4/1995. Withdrawn 4/1998. Reinstated, 5/1998
4/1979 - 4/1983 Hants & Dorset Motor Services Ltd. 3416
4/1978 - 4/1979 Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Ltd. 673
UDL673S in 2000

Photo : Stephen Lait

UDL673S in 1994

Photo : Dave Beardmore

UDL673S in NBC red livery
Photo : Andrew Simmonds
UDL673S in NBC green livery
Photo : Clive Brown 
   

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