The PSV Circle Chassis & Body Codes

BODY AND CHASSIS CODES

A.E.C. AEC Bridgemaster Bm Merlin Mn Monocoach Mo Ranger Rr Regal Rl Regent Rt Reliance Re Renown Rn Routemaster Rm Sabre Sa Swift Sw A.M.C. (Wednesbury) AMC A.M.K. (Liphook) AMK A Line A Line Able Abl Adams Adm Adamson Adn Advanced Vehicle Builders AVB (AVC) Ailsa (up to 1979) Aa Aitken Ait Ajokki Aji Alexander Ar AD (actual start point not established yet) Dart Dt Enviro 300 Env Trident Tt Alexander () ArB Albion An Chieftain Cn Claymore Cm Lowlander Lr Nimbus Ns Valiant Vt Valkyrie Ve Venturer Vn Victor Vr Viking Vg Albion Equipment Company AEH Puma Pa Allweather AW Alternative Chassis Engineering ACE Cheetah Ch Cougar Cr Puma Pa Anglo/Angloco Ang Appleyard Ad (App) Asco Ao Clubman Cbm Asquith Aqh Associated ACB

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Atkinson Atk (At) Alpha Aa Atlas Atl Austin Aus (Au) Austin-Morris A-M Auto Cellulose AC Auto Conversions Acs Autobus/Autobus Classique ACl Autokori Ai Asn Auwaerter () Au As Apollo Ao Diana Da

B.M.C. BMC B.M.M.O. BMMO (SOS) B.U.T BUT Bailey BB Bariban Bn Barnaby Bby (By) Barnard Bar Barton Btn (Bn) Beadle Be Canterbury Cby Rochester Rch Beccols Bec Bedford Bd Bedford Coachworks BC Bedwas Bds Bellhouse Hartwell BH Berkhof Bf Axial Axl Emperor Emp Esprite Es Everest Ev Excellence Ex Bernard Mansell BMl Bs Binnie Bnn Blackpool College BCT Bluebird Accessible Vehicles Blbd Blue Bird BBd Bombardier Bom Bonallack Bk Bond Bd Booker Br Bova Ba Europa Epa Futura Fta Bovey Bvy Bowen Bwn Bracebridge Bre Bristol Bl (BBW) Bristol Street BS Solent St British Coal BCl BL Brockhouse Bke

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Brookes Bks (Bs, Broo) Bruce Brc Brush Bru (BCW) Bryson Byn Burlingham Bm (HVB) Gannet Gt Seagull Sgl Burrows Bu

C.S.M. CSM C.V.E. CVE Omni Oi Cacciamali Cacc Caetano (Salvador) Co Algarve Ae Alpha Aa Beja Ba Cascals Cas Estoril Est Faro Fo Lisboa Lis Optimo Oo Porto Po Sintra Sin Stagecoach Sh Viana Va Car Chair CCr Cb (Carb) Carlyle Ce Dailybus DB SherpaBus SB Carrocerias Modernas CAMO (CM) Carrosserie Lorraine Lor Carryfast (Customline) Cl Cars & Commercials C&C Clubman Cbm Cartwright Cwt Castrosua Ca Catney Cny Cawood Cd Centaur (Sidcup) Cntr Central Coachcraft (from 1990) Cen Charterway Coachcraft Cw (Cha) Challenger Cr Courier Crr Imperial Il Charterway Cocker CwC (CHCK) Chassis Developments CD (To) Buzzard Bd Cheshire Continental ChC (Che) Chevrolet Ch (Cvt) Chorley Coachcraft CC Chrysler Chr Churchill Ch Citroen Ctn Relay Rly Clark Ck Coachcraft (1979-90) Cf Coachliners Clin

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Coachsmith CSm Coachwork Conversions (1975-88) Cwk Coachwork Walker (from 1988) Cwr Cocker Cr (Coc) Cr Avenger Avr Centaur Cr Commando Cdo Invader Ir Commercial Road Vehicles CRV Commercial Services CSv Commercial Vehicle Builders CVB Commercial Vehicle Developments CVS Concept Cpt Constable Cons Cosby Cby Courtside Csd Coventry Steel Caravans CSC Cowieson Csn Cravens Cn Crest Crest Croft Ct Crompton Electricar Cn El Crossley Cy Crystals Cys Cunliffe Cu (Cun) Customline Cl Cymric Cym

D.A.B. DAB D.A.F. DAF (use VDL for production above chassis no. 011454) Daimler Dr Darwen EL (alternative description for East Lancs) Datsun Dat Urvan Un Davidson Dn Davies (Merthyr Tydfil) Da (Willams) Deansgate Dg (Wms) Deltaplan DP Dennis Ds Arrow Aw Arrow Minor AM Condor Cr Dart Dt Deltabus Ds Dominator Do Domino Dn Dorchester Dr Dragon Dg Falcon Fn Javelin Jv Jubilant Jt Lance Le Lancet Lt Loline Lo Stork Stk Trident Tt

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Devcoplan Dp Devon Builders (to 1951) DCB Devon Coachcraft (1979-84) DCc Devon Coachworks DCh Devon Conversions (from 1977) DC Dewy (Newcastle) Dwy Dixon Lomas DL (up to c8/86, then MM) Dodge De Dormobile Do (Dm, De) Driveline Conversions Drv Drogmoller Dm (Dmo) Dublin Vehicle Builders DVB Duffy Dy Duple Du Astrocoach Ach Bella Vega BVg Bella Venture BVn Bella Vista BVs Britannia Brt Calypso Cpo Carribean Cn Corinthian Cor Dominant Dmt Elizabethan Elz Empress Emp Hendonian Hdn Laser Lr Marauder Mdr Mariner Mar Roadmaster Rdm Sportsman Spm Trooper Tpr Vega Vg Vega Major VgM Viceroy Vcy Vista Vs Yeoman Yeo DMc Duple (Midland) DM Compact Cpt Donnington Don Duple (Northern DN (D(N)) Alpine Continental ACl Commander Com Continental Ctl Dragonfly Dfy Firefly Fly Viscount Vct Dutfield Dd

EOS EOS East Lancashire Coachbuilders EL Eastern Coachworks ECW Eastern Counties EC (ECOC) Ebro Ebo Economy Ecy

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Elme Ee Galaxy Gy Orion On English Electric EEC Ensor (Er) (not a manufacturer as such) Enterprise Etpr Euro Coach Builders (Bunbeg) Ech Euromotive Eurm European Coach Conversions, ECC (Hamble) Eurovan Evn Excel Excel

F.F.G. FFG Farrell Fa Federated Industries Fl Ferqui Fer Fiat Ft (use Io for non-Ducato type minibuses post 1995) Ducato Do Fishwick Fk Fleur de Lys FdL Foden Fn Ford/Fordson Fd Thames Ts Transit Tt Fowler Fr Francis Fs Frank Guy (Clay Cross) FGy (Guy) Freight Rover FR Sherpa Sa Fretwell Fl Linwell Ll

GAC GAC GC Smith GCS Sprinter Sr Whippet Wt GM Coachwork GM G&M G&M (replaced by GM Coachwork) Garner Gr General Motor Works GMW Gilford Gd Gleneagles Glen Glover (Knaresborough) Gvr Gurney Nutting GN Guy Gy Arab Ab Otter Ot Victory Vy Vixen Vn Warrior Wr Wolf Wf Wulfrunian Wn

H.K.S. HKS Cathedral Cl H.T.I. HTI

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Hanlon Han Harkness Hks Harrington Hn (THL) Cavalier Cav Contender Ctr (Cr) Crusader Cru Grenadier Gdr Legionaire Leg Wayfarer Way Harwin Ha (HAR) Hassall Hl (HSL) Hawson Hs Hawson Garner HG Hazlemere Hz (HAZ) Heaver Hr Heggie Heg Hillman Hil Hind Hind (Hd) Hispano Carrocera HC Holbrook Hk Holdsworth Hdw Holloway Not a convertor, do not use. Hosking Hg (HOS) Howells (Deri) Hws Howletts Hwl Hoyal Hyl Humber Hbr

Ikarus Is (Ik) Imperial Il Windsor Wr Ind International IH International Harvester IH Irisbus Ibs Ir Century Cy Everest Et Pyrrenean Pn Irvine Irv (Ie)

Isuzu Iu Journey Jy Io (Iv)

Jaguar Jag Jaycas Jay Jeffreys Js Jenkins Jk Jennings Jg (JEN) Jensen Jn John Dennis Coachbuilders JDC Jonckheere Je Bermuda Ba Deauville De Jubilee Je Mistral Mis Jones (Llanidloes) JoL Joyce Jy

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Jubilee Jb (Jub)

K & I K&I K.B. KB K.W. KW Kr Kassbohrer Ka Keillor Kei Kenex Kx Kenning Knn Kerrigan Ke Killbeggan Vehicle Converters KVC King & Taylor KT Kirkham Km

L.A.G. LAG Eos Eos Galaxy Gy Panoramic Pc Tristar Tr L.D.V. LDV Convoy Cy Pilot Pt L.H.E. LHE Traveller Tr L.P.T.B. LPTB (LPT) Lahden Lah Lancashire Aircraft LAC Lancashire Carriage LCC (LANC) LR Lawton Ln Lee Lee Leicester Carriage Works LCW Leicester Carriage Builders LCB (LEIC) Leith Lh (FRL) Lex Lex Lex Tillotson LT Leyland Ld Lynx Lx Royal Tiger RT Sherpa Sa Swift Sw Tiger Tr Leyland D.A.B. LDAB Leyland D.A.F. DAF (LDAF) Leyland National LN Lincs Trailers LTr (LT) Locomotors Lo Citizen Cn Lomas Ls Longford (Eire) Lrd Longford (Neath) Lfd Longwell Green LG Lorraine Lor Luton Commercial Motors LCM

M.A.N. MAN M.H.Cars/Coachwork MH Macedonian Coach Industries MCI (MMCI)

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MacNellie MacN Made to Measure MM (use DL prior to c8/86) Concord Ce Magirus-Deutz MD Mann Egerton ME (MAEG) Sandringham Sm

Marcopolo Mpo Marshall Ml Camagna Cmg Camair Cmr Cambrette Cte Cambrigian Cbn Martin Mn Martin Walter MW Romney Ry Massey My Maudslay Mly Marathon Mn Regal Rl Reliance Re Mayflower May Mazda Mza McLay McL Wayfarer Wr Mellor Me (DOML) Mercedes-Benz MB Metalcraft Mt Metro Cammell (1930-65) MC (MCCW) Metro Cammell Weymann MCW (1966-89) Metroliner Mlt Metropolitan Mtn Metrorider Mrr Orion On Topaz Tz Metro Scania Sca (chassis only) (body) MCW Metro-Wilker MWr Midland (Eire) Mid Midland Coach Concepts MCC Minibus Options MinO Mitsubishi Mi (MMC) Modernas CAMO (CM) Moseley Mo Envoy Env Faro III FoIII More Style MSe Morris Ms Morris Commercial M-C Motor Bodies (Stratford) MBS Mountain Goat MGt Mountain Range MRe Mulliner Mr Mumford Md (MUM) Murphy (Dundalk) Mph Myers & Bowman M&B (MB)

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Neepsend Nd Neoplan (use Auwaerter) Au Nissan Nn Urvan Un Noge Noge Catalan Ca Noone Noone North Eastern Motors NEM North Eastern Vehicle Builders NEV (NEVB) North West Coachcraft NWC (Longridge 1980) North West Coach Sales NWCS (Bootle 1987-90) Buffalo Bf Northern Coachbuilders NCB Northern Counties NC (NCME) Northern Motor Utilities NMU NuTrack Nuk

Oatia Ota Olympus Oly Omni Oi Omni Oi Onyx Onyx Oe Citypacer Cr Delta Da Metrorider Mrr StarRider Sr Vecta Va Versa Vrsa Ormac Oc Oughtred & Harrison O&H

P.E. Van Technology Vth P.M.T. PMT Bursley By Hanbridge He Knype Ke Padane Pa Pampas Ps Parflo (use Steedrive) Se Park Royal PR Royalist Ryt Pathfinder Path Patience Pat (PtR) Pearl Pl Pearson Psn Pennine Pe (Pen) Pentagon PVB Peugeot Pt Boxer Bxr Phoenix PIC Pickering Pg (PICK) Pilcher Pi Pilcher Greene PG

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Plaxton Pn (use Tbs for bodies produced 3/03 -5/04) Bustler Br Consort Con Conway Cwy Derwent Dwt Elite E Embassy Emb Excalibur Ebr Highway Hwy Panorama Pan Panorama Elite PE Paramount Pt Premiere Pre Supreme Sup Val Val Vam Vam Venturer Vtr Viewmaster Vmr plus suffix 'Express' E Pochin Po Post Office Workshops POW Potters Ptr (Pr) Premier Prem Prestonhall Phall

Quest 80 Qt

Raine Rne Ramseier & Jensen RJ Rapier Rap Reading Rg Lilliput Lt Reall Rl Grosvenor Gr Mayfair Mfr Red Kite Conversions RKC Reeve Burgess RB Beagle Be Beaver Bvr Harrier Hr Riviera Ra Renault Rt Espace Esp Master Mtr Trafic Tc Ribble Engineering Services RES Roberts Ro (Rob) Robin Hood RH Krypton Kn Robin Rn Selbourne Se Sherwood Sh Starlite Sle Roe Roe Dalesman Dlm Doyen Dyn Rohill Roh Rollinson Safeway RSy

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Rootes Rs Medway Mwy Rover Rr (use LR for Land Rover) Rowe Re (ROW) Ruggeri Ri

S & N S&N Sanford San S.E.M. SEM S.L.S. SLS S.M.T. SMT Lomond Lmd Lyon Lyn (see Caetano Salvador above) S.C. Coachbuilders SCC Samlesbury Sy (SYBT) Sanos (F.A.P.) Sas Charisma Ca Santus Sts Saunders Sds Saunders Roe (Saro) So Scania Sca Scott Stt (Sco, Sct) Hawk Hk Scottish Aviation SA Scottish Commercial SC Scunthorpe Motors SM (SCU) Seddon Sn (Sed) Pennine Pe SA (SEA) Pennine Pe Sentinel Sl (use Kassbohrer) Ka Shelvoke & Drewry S&D Short Srt Silverdale Si Sitcar Sitcar Smit Sm (St) Smith (Kettering) Sh (SMK) Smith (Reading) SmR (FSm) Smith G.C. (see G. C. Smith above) South Hants SH Solent St Sparshatt Spt (Sp) Spurling Spg (SMB) Stanford Stan Steedrive Se Stewart St Stonefield Sd (Sto) Stoodley VM (use Vehicle Maintenance) Strachan Stn (Sn, SSL) Everest Ert Metropolitan Mtn Pacerider Prr Pacesaver Psv Paceway Pw Paceway Express PwE

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Sunbeam Sm Sunsundegui Ssd Superior (USA) Sup

T.A.Z. TAZ Dubrava Da T.B.P. TBP T.S.M. TSM Talbot Tb (TT) Express Exp Freeway Fwy Pullman Pmn Taurus Ts Taylor J (Barnsley) Tr Tawe Coachbuilders Tawe TemSA Tmsa Theale Te Tt Thurgood Td Forerunner Frr Successor Scr Tilling Stevens TSM Tiverton Tvn Ta Coaster Coa Hiace He Space Cruiser Spa Transbus Tbs Trans-United TU Treka Treka Tricentrol Tl Trimoco (from 1982) C Trojan (Croydon) (1957-64) Tn

U.T.I.C. UTIC (UTI) Oporto (factory) Po Tagus Ts U.V.G. UVG UV Modular UVM U.V.S. UVS Ulsterbus Ubs Unicar Ur

Valliant Vlt (Vt) VH Acron An (Ac) Alicron Aln Alicron Royal AR Alizee Ae Alligator Agr Aragon Agn Astral Asl Astrobel Abl Astromega Am Astron As Vistadome Vm Van Hool McArdle VHM (VHMA) Van Rooijen VR (Rn) Odyssee Ode

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VanPlan VP Vauxhall Vx Movano Mov Vivaro Viv Vehicle Maintenance VM Vehixel Vxl V.D.L VDL Videofit Systems Vft Vincent Vt Volkswagen VW Caravelle Ce Crafter Crf Microbus Ms Transporter Tr Volvo Vo Vn

W & E W&E W.J.W. (Walsall Joinery Works) WJW W.S. Coachbuilders WS Wadham Wdm WS Portsdown Pdn Vanguard Vgd Wessex Wsx Winchester Wcr Walker (Aberdeen) (1928-50) Wa Walker (Watford) (1958-88) Wkr (Wr) Fineline Fnl Walkerbus Wbs Walsall Motor Bodies WMB Ward Wd Dalesman Dm Warner/Warnerwood Wnr Watson Wtn Waveney Wy Welsh Metal Industries WMl Westgate We Westnor WN Weymann Wey Aurora Aur Beacon Bcn Fanfare Ffe Orion On Whitacres Wre Whitson Whn Whittaker Wh Wilkes & Meade WM Willenhall Wl Williams Deansgate Dg (Wms) Willowbrook Wk Challenger Cgr Compact Cpt Crusader Cr Expressway Epy Spacecar Scr Viking Vkg Warrior Wrr Wilsdon Wi

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Windover Wr Huntingdon Hn Wright Wt Contour Cr Contour Imperial Crl Handybus Hs Royale Re Wright Jenkins WJ Wright (Wishaw) WW Consort Co

Yeates Ys Consort Con Europa Eur Fiesta Fst Pegasus Peg Riviera Riv York Motor Utilities YMU Yorkshire Equipment WY Yorkshire Yacht YY

Zodiac Zod

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