Excel/TGM MAN/MCV busesExcel Stansted MAN/MCV 560-565: Bus HistoriesThese histories are in the process of compilation.
Data comes from several sources, including LOTS' TLB and London Bus Reviews, AE56 MDV 10/06 10.2m MAN 12.220 WMAA66ZZ75C005712, MCV eVolution, B29F+2 tip-ups 10/06 ST new to Excel, Stansted Airport for 308 8/07 ST in service on 308 to Stansted Airport: grey/green, 308 branded $ 561 1/10 ST numbered 5/10 ST in service on 308 to Stansted Airport: grey/green, 308 branded $ 8/10 ST TGM, Stansted 1/12 ST in service on 308 to Bishops Park: grey/green, 308 branded $ 2/13 ST in service on 301 to Stansted Airport: grey/green, 308 branded $ ST in service on 314 to Great Dunmow: grey/green, 308 branded $ 3/13 ST grey/green, 308 branded */13 MK transfer to Arriva the Shires, into store (Milton Keynes) 3747 5/14 WB transfer (Wycombe): painted Arriva interurban blue/blue/cream horn 6/14 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park $ 8/14 WB in service on 37 to Bourne End $ 8/14 WB in service on 37 to Maidenhead $ WB in service on 32 to Micklefield $ WB in store 11/15 WB ..and out 5/17 WB in service $ AY transfer, trainer (Aylesbury) 9558 repainted purple/gold/white/blue as training bus 1/18 AY in service, training $ 4/18 AY in service, training $ AE56 MDX 10/06 10.2m MAN 12.220 WMAA66ZZX5C005722, MCV eVolution, B29F+2 tip-ups 10/06 ST new to Excel, Stansted Airport for 308 ST TGM, Stansted Airport 7/08 ST in service on 308 to Bishops Park: grey/green, 308 branded $ 7/09 ST in service on 308 to Bishops Park: grey/green, 308 branded $ 562 1/10 ST numbered 8/10 ST TGM, Stansted 9/10 ST in service on 308 to Bishops Park Tesco: grey/green, 308 branded $ ST in service on 308 to Stansted Airport: grey/green, 308 branded $ 1/11 ST in service on 308: grey/green, 308 branded $ 9/11 ST in service on 308: grey/green, 308 branded $ 6/12 ST in service on 314: grey/green, 308 branded $ 11/13 GR transfer to Arriva the Shires: to Garston for repaint 3746 12/13 in service, High Wycombe: Arriva interurban blue/blue $ 1/14 in service, High Wycombe $ 2/14 at Barton Park, Eastleigh for reseating (B36+2 tip-ups) $ 7/14 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park $ 10/14 WB in service on 31 to Eden Bus Station $ WB in service on 31 to Penn $ 3/15 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park $ 12/17 WB in service, High Wycombe $ 3/18 WB in service on 48 to Great Missenden $ 9/18 WB in service on 37 to Maidenhead $ AE56 MDY 10/06 10.2m MAN 12.220 WMAA66ZZ25C005715, MCV eVolution, B29F+2 tip-ups 10/06 ST new to Excel, Stansted Airport for 308 11/06 displayed at NEC 563 1/10 ST numbered 8/10 ST TGM, Stansted 1/12 ST in service on 308 to Stansted Airport: grey/green, 308 branded $ 8/12 HA in store, Harlow: front panel missing $ 9/13 sold 564 AE55 VGK 2/06 10.8m MAN 14.220 WMAA66ZZ95C005843, MCV MCV-071, B40F 2/06 new to National Car Parks, # MEV 1 4/07 refurbished for NCP Interline for Gatwick terminals shuttle 2/09 Dawson Rentals: yellow/blue, orange light 6/09 loan to Excel, Stansted: white 9/09 leased by Excel, Stansted (TGM) 564 1/10 ST numbered 8/10 ST TGM, Stansted 9/10 ST in service on 5 to Bishops Stortford: white, orange light $ 4/11 in service on 18 to Haverhill: white, orange light $ 6/11 HA transfer for 392 (Harlow) 1/12 HA in service on 510, Bishops Stortford: white $ 3/12 HA in service on 392 to Harlow Town Station: white, orange light $ 1/13 HA in service on 392 to Harlow Town Station: Network Harlow white, orange light $ 3/13 HA Network Harlow white, orange light $ HA broke down in Harlow bus station: towed out $ 6/13 ST into store 9/13 sold AE55 VGL 2/06 10.8m MAN 14.220 WMAA66ZZ95C005844, MCV MCV-072, B40F 2/06 new to National Car Parks #MEV2 4/07 allocated to G4 (Russ Hill Hotel - Gatwick Airport) Dawson Rentals 7/09 ST loaned to Excel, Stansted: white 9/09 ST leased by Excel, Stansted (TGM) 565 1/10 ST numbered 8/10 ST TGM, Stansted 9/10 in service on 301 to Saffron Walden: white $ 6/11 HA transfer for 392 (Harlow) 6/11 HA in service on 392 to Rye Park: white $ 6/11 HA in service on 392 to Harlow Town Station: white $$ 6/11 HA in service on 4: Latton Bush Circular: white $ 7/11 HA in service on 392 to Rye Park: white $ 10/11 HA in service on 392 to Rye Park: Network Harlow white $ 3/12 HA in service on 392 to Rye Park: white $ 9/12 HA in service, Harlow: Network Harlow white $ 6/13 HA in service on 20 to Church Langley: Network Harlow white $ 6/13 ST into store 9/13 acquired by Autocar 6/14 in service on 208 to East Peckham: white $ 9/14 Autocar, Tunbridge Wells: white $ 11/14 in service on 208 to East Peckham: white $ AE06 XRM 8/06 10.8m MAN 14.220 WMAA66ZZ55C005193, MCV eVolution, B40F 8/06 new to Flights Hallmark for Surrey Connect 540 8/06 in service on 106 to Worthing, Surrey Connect: red/blue 540 branded $ 6/08 in service on 540 to East Surrey Hospital, Surrey Connect: red/blue 540 branded $ taken over by TGM 6/09 in service on 540 to East Surrey Hospital, Surrey Connect: red/blue 540 branded $ 9/11 in service on last-day 540 to East Surrey Hospital, Surrey Connect: red/blue 540 branded $ 560 ST transfer to TGM Stansted 1/12 ST in service on 308, Bishops Stortford: red/blue $ TGM, Gatwick: downseated to B21F + racks 9/12 in service, Gatwick Hotel by bus: white/blue $ in service on G23, Gatwick Hotel by bus: white/blue $ 3602 2/13 TW in service on 209 (Tunbridge Wells): white/blue $ 3/13 TW in service on 229 to Tunbridge Wells: white/blue $ 3742 4/13 WB passed to Arriva the Shires (Wycombe), B36F */13 WB upseated to B34F+6 tip-ups 7/13 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park: blue one branded $ 8/14 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park: blue one branded $ 10/14 WB in service on 850 to Reading $ 2/15 WB in service on 1 to Chesham Pond Park: blue one branded $ 6/15 WB in service on 32 to Micklefield: blue one branded $ 7/15 WB caught fire on 1: withdrawn into store Photographic referencesSome of the fruits of internet searches are included in the histories, denoted by $. These, especially dates, should be treated with appropriate caution.AE56 MDX TLB508 p41 11/06 on 308 to Stansted Airport: grey/green Ian's Bus Stop MAN index. Excel main text. bus histories. photos.
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