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Vehicle Details

Registration: BF63 ZRA

Chassis: Volvo B9R

Bodywork: Caetano Levante

Depot: Go South West

Livery: White

Year new: 2013

Year sold: 2023

Vehicle History

August 2020 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has transferred to Brighton & Hove, on temporary loan, due to their requirement for coaches, to be used on scholars services and rail replacement. It has received fleet number 521 at Brighton & Hove.
August 2020 Go North East Photograph by This vehicle has been permanently withdrawn from service at Go North East, and is being prepared for its disposal from the fleet, including all National Express vinyls being stripped.
April 2020 Go North East Following completion of all required vehicle re-allocations; this vehicle has been temporarily withdrawn from service due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been officially delicensed (SORN'd), enabling Go North East to obtain a tax refund.
November 2013 Go North East Six new "National Express" liveried Caetano Levante bodied Volvo B9Rs have arrived at Chester-le-Street depot for use within the Coaching Unit. They have been allocated the following fleet numbers: 7105 (BF63 ZPV), 7106 (BF63 ZPW), 7107 (BF63 ZPY), 7108 (BF63 ZPZ), 7109 (BF63 ZRA), and 7110 (BF63 ZRC). The entry into service of these vehicles has allowed the five similar vehicles on temporary loan - 9125 (FJ11 GJO), 9126 (FJ11 GJU), 9127 (FJ11 GKP), 9128 (FJ11 GKU) and 9129 (FJ11 GLK) - to be returned.

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Prior to the service changes taking place on Sunday 17th April 2016, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Stanley, allowing a period of driver familiarisation on the Volvo B9TL vehicle type.
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Due to high passenger volumes on the Byker ASDA free shuttle bus service, this vehicle has been reinstated to be allocated to this service. This will allow for more adequate social distancing measures on the A1/A2/A3 services.
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Following the cascade of double-deck vehicles to upgrade the "Angel" services, this vehicle has been transferred from Chester-le-Street Depot to Stanley. This vehicle has also undergone a repaint into a plain red base... see more
April 2014 Go North East
#5245
To complement recent marketing of brand new money-saving tickets on the "Cobalt Connect" 19 service, which are available for £19.50 and offer unlimited travel for seven days on the "Cobalt Connect" 19... see more
April 2020 Go North East
#6333
In order to combat the changing demand for bus services in the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, this vehicle has transferred from Riverside Depot to Consett.
April 2017 Go North East
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April 2016 Go North East
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Having previously been branded as "Pronto"; this vehicle has been repainted into a dark blue base livery, prior to donation.
April 2016 Go North East
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This vehicle has received the revised "Red Arrows" branding.