Boro'Line / Kentish Bus Volvo Citybuses

This page created 10th May 2004, updated 27th November 2017 by Ian Smith

Bus Histories

These histories are incomplete. They are being put together as I find bits or chunks of data. Particularly helpful have been:


                 3/88    new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H47/37F
764   E164 OMD   2/92    bought by Kentish Bus
7764             1997    Kentish Bus
                 1999    Kentish Bus


921 F101 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 721 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) */96 WL transfer to Londonlinks 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA721 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3671 10/02 bought by Redline Buses, Aylesbury 2/15 bought by AD Taxis, Aylesbury 922 F102 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 722 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 7/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) DT transfer Arriva Kent & Sussex 7722 1/99 transfer to Arriva Kent Thameside 7/00 NF 2/01 NF AKT 5/03 NF AKT 6/03 sold to Wealden PSV 9/03 bought by Brookline Coaches, Ryarsh, Kent: used on Snodland - Tunbridge Wells 409 schools service 923 F103 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 723 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) */96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 7/96 CR loan: used on 409 (Beddington Farm) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) 11/96 transfer to Londonlinks SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA723 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3673 Stuarts Coaches sold to ?, Worcestershire: converted to mobile cafe 8/15 sold to Used Coach Sales (Warrington) 924 F104 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 724 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 7/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA724 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3674 8/06 bought by Stonehouse Coaches, Larkhall 11/07 bought by Stuart, Carluke 2/14 sold to Drew Wilson (Carluke) 925 F105 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 725 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 9/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) 1/98 SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) 1/98 SF unusual on 125 in Londonlinks livery VA725 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3675 by 2/04 bought by Bannister, Owston Ferry 5/12 sold to Jameson (Doncaster) 927 F107 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 926 F106 TML reregistered 726 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 11/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA726 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3676 8/06 bought by Garelochhead Coaches, Garelochhead 5/16 bought by Silver Fox, Renfrew 931 F111 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 927 F107 TML reregistered 727 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 9/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA727 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3677 7/06 bought by Liddell, Auchinleck 928 F108 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 728 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 11/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA728 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3678 8/06 bought by Ayrways, Patna 9/08 bought by Liddell, Auchinleck 926 F106 TML 3/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 929 F109 TML reregistered 729 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 9/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA729 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3679 7/06 bought by Liddell, Auchinleck 929 F109 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 930 F110 TML reregistered 730 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 11/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) DT transfer SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA730 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3680 8/06 bought by Ayrways, Patna 9/08 bought by Liddell, Auchinleck 930 F110 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 931 F111 TML reregistered in service on 188 to Greenwich: yellow/blue/pale blue 731 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) DT in service on 422 to Bexleyheath: green/yellow 11/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) 7731 1997 Kentish Bus VA 111 Arriva London North to North West Bus Sales by 3/09 bought by Centrebus, Grantham 3/09 in service, Centrebus: orange/blue/white 11/12 sold for scrap: Hardwick (Carlton) 932 F112 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 732 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 8/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 3/97 WL used on 188 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) VA732 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham) 5/00 transfer to Arriva Merseyside, #3682 7/06 bought by Watermill, Fraserburgh 8/10 bought by Pilkington, Accrington 11/11 bought by film company for non-psv use 933 F113 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 733 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus DT (Dartford) 12/96 WL transfer to Londonlinks: used on 188 (Walworth) 6/97 TM transfer to Kentish Bus with 78 (Cambridge Heath) SF transfer to Arriva London North East (Stamford Hill) repainted in red with cream horns VA733 3/00 AR transfer to Arriva London North (Tottenham): renumbered 733 6/00 BR transfer to Arriva London North East (Barking): renumbered 7/00 BR VA733 6/01 DX (Barking): floor/corrosion repairs at Enfield 8/02 DX at Enfield for roof repairs 3/04 sold to Nuttall (Penwortham) bought by Irvine, Law 8/09 bought by D&E Coaches, Inverness B14 YST */09 reregistered 11/11 bought by 1st Bus Stop, Gravesend 2/14 sold 934 F114 TML 4/89 new to Maidstone Boro'Line: Volvo B10M-50, Alexander RV H49/29D 734 2/92 bought by Kentish Bus 8/96 DT (Dartford) 7734 1997 Kentish Bus 1/99 transfer to Arriva Fox County #4354 6/01 transfer to Arriva Derby 5/03 Arriva 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