Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDXU0X56R153641 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMay 24, 2024
MT
Last seenNov 13, 2025
MT
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDXU0X56R153641
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 25, 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
1NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DXU0X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
153641

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

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 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · May 24, 2024 – Nov 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 13, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0UNITED MATERIALS OF GREAT FALLS INC 1141831278066B/MT
Apr 8, 2025MTII · Walk-around2UNITED MATERIALS OF GREAT FALLS INC 1141831278066B/MT
May 24, 2024MTII · Walk-around1UNITED MATERIALS OF GREAT FALLS INC 1141831278066B/MT
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNITED MATERIALS OF GREAT FALLS INC1141831May 24, 2024Nov 13, 20253MT
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.
278066BMTUNITED MATERIALS OF GREAT FALLS INCMay 24, 2024Nov 13, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 25, 2026