Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Chevrolet Express

1GBJG31K181116710 · Incomplete - Cutaway · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenAug 15, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 23, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1GBJG31K181116710
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Express
Model year
2008
Body class
Incomplete - Cutaway
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
1GB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JG31K

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
116710

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
CHEVROLET

Prefix basis · 111 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Express

Prefix basis · 111 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CHEVROLET

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Express

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Cutaway

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Aug 15, 2023 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
Oct 14, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
Aug 1, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
Sep 13, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
Jul 25, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
Aug 15, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0VIA ADVENTURES INC 3992988RWW546/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VIA ADVENTURES INC399298Aug 15, 2023Jul 23, 20266CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
8RWW546CA1VIA ADVENTURES INCAug 15, 2023Jul 23, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026