Reference review: source-recorded details; historical accuracy has not been comprehensively verified.

1957 Bus

1957 · Bus

1957 Bus

We hold 1 record for the 1957 Bus: 1 body style, specifications. No story has been published for this year.

Image: Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand · Recorded license: CC-BY · Representative image; manifest year 1961. Exact configuration remains unverified.

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We hold 1 record for the 1957 Bus: 1 body style, specifications. No story has been published for this year.

1957 body styles

  • 1957 T1 Microbus

    Reference only

    Engine:
    Not recorded
    Power:
    Not recorded
    Body style:
    Microbus

Factory colours recorded for 1957

Paint codes whose recorded availability covers 1957, from the VWX colour reference. They are not tied to any record on this page; year applicability remains under review.

  • AgaveL2401957
  • Diamond GreenL2441956-1957
  • Horizon BlueL3311956-1957
  • BambooL2411957-1959
  • Coral RedL3511956-1958
  • Sepia SilverL3741956-1958
  • Prairie BeigeL3781956-1958
  • Diamond GreenL4121956-1958
  • Reed GreenL3131955-1957
  • Polar SilverL3241955-1957
  • Fjord BlueL4341957-1960
  • Coral RedL501955-1958
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