Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Gm GM515

1HTKHPVK5PH238946 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenFeb 7, 2024
PA
Last seenJul 30, 2025
NY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 17 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1HTKHPVK5PH238946
Make
Gm
Model
GM515
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 23, 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
1HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
KHPVK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
238946

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
GM

Prefix basis · 644 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
GM515

Prefix basis · 644 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
GM

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
GM515

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 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 · Feb 7, 2024 – Jul 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2025NYII · Walk-around3LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF PA INC 4131690ZYZ4555/PA
Jun 28, 2025NYIII · Driver-only1LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF PA INC 4131690ZYZ4555/PA
Feb 24, 2025NYII · Walk-around0LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF NY INC 434022917136TV/NY
Jan 24, 2025NYII · Walk-around0LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INC 314630917136TV/NY
Aug 29, 2024NYI · Full2OOSLIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INC 314630917136TV/NY
Feb 7, 2024PAII · Walk-around1LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INC 3146309TEMP/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF PA INC4131690Jun 28, 2025Jul 30, 20252PA
LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF NY INC4340229Feb 24, 2025Feb 24, 20251NY
LIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INC3146309Feb 7, 2024Jan 24, 20253NY
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.
ZYZ4555PALIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF PA INCJun 28, 2025Jul 30, 20252
17136TVNYLIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE OF NY INCFeb 24, 2025Feb 24, 20251
17136TVNYLIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INCAug 29, 2024Jan 24, 20252
TEMPNYLIL PETES AUTOMOTIVE 2 INCFeb 7, 2024Feb 7, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026