None DDA Buses still in Service?

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RE: None DDA Buses still in Service?

(07/01/2016 00:15)Quackdave Wrote:  Forget the above - having looked at the body numbers (00 prefix) and chassis numbers (lower than those of some vehicles that entered service in October 2000), it looks as though the DVLA year of manufacture 2001 may be wrong, and that they could well have been manufactured before October 2000 and therefore exempt until last week.

The Y-TDAs were manufactured in 2000 and were delay registered on 1st March 2001 by ARRIVA Midlands North for route 6 in Crewe to allow them to have Y prefixes opposed to X and that is why they are not DDA. A shame really they were not converted mid life as part of P&P.