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The entire 9-coach test train was sold into preservation in 1969, with the four TKs and [[GWR 7284 Composite|Corridor Composite 7284]] being bought for the SVR and arriving on 19 December. All four Full Thirds were restored between 1970 and 1974, and saw service on [[The Severn Valley Railway on the main line#SVR Carriages used on the main line | SVR excursions on the main line]] in the mid to late 1970s (for which 1086 received [[TOPS codes|TOPS Code]] 99234) as well as on the SVR itself. The coach was also used in Carlton's made-for-TV movie '[[Goodnight Mister Tom]]' in 1998 along with two other Great western coaches.
1086 is in service and is normally used in [[Carriages#The carriage sets|set GW]]. It is finished in GWR 1934-42 livery featuring the ‘shirt-button’ roundel, and is owned by a [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | Great Western (SVR) Association]] member<ref>[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/stock_list.html The Great Western (SVR) Association stock list] (Retrieved 10 October 2019)</ref>.
==See also==