Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Aapex Trailers Inc

1A9D53A235C516027 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 11, 2024
CA
Last seenOct 31, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1A9D53A235C516027
Make
Aapex Trailers Inc
Model
Aapex Trailers Inc
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 5, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1A9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
D53A2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
516027

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
AAPEX TRAILERS INC

Prefix basis · 7 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Aapex Trailers Inc

Prefix basis · 7 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2005

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
AAPEX TRAILERS INC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Aapex Trailers Inc

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 11, 2024 – Oct 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 31, 2025CAI · Full0DAILY DIRECT LLC 971094871135/WI
Feb 20, 2025CAI · Full0DAILY DIRECT LLC 971094478319/WI
Feb 2, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0DAILY DIRECT LLC 971094478319/WI
Sep 11, 2024CAI · Full4DAILY DIRECT LLC 971094670130/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DAILY DIRECT LLC971094Sep 11, 2024Oct 31, 20254WI
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
871135WIDAILY DIRECT LLCOct 31, 2025Oct 31, 20251
478319WIDAILY DIRECT LLCFeb 2, 2025Feb 20, 20252
670130WIDAILY DIRECT LLCSep 11, 2024Sep 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026