Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Peterbilt 389

1NPXL49X4RD685468 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Carriers run under2

15 mo

Inspections3

all-time

OOS inspections0

of 3

First seenFeb 7, 2025

Last seenMay 18, 2026

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 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.

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN: 1NPXL49X4RD685468
Make: Peterbilt
Model: 389
Model year: 2024
Body class: Truck
Vehicle type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at: Jul 26, 2026

vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 7, 2025 – May 18, 2026

Date	State	Level	Viol.	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
May 18, 2026	CA	III · Driver-only	1	—	VG AUTO INC 2486593	P1357930/IL
Mar 26, 2026	SD	II · Walk-around	1	—	TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811	P1259149/IL
Feb 7, 2025	SD	III · Driver-only	0	—	TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811	P1259149/IL

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
VG AUTO INC	2486593	May 18, 2026	May 18, 2026	1	IL
TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC	2498811	Feb 7, 2025	Mar 26, 2026	2	IL

Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

Plate	State / prov.	Unit no.	Carrier	Date range	Insp.
P1357930	IL	—	VG AUTO INC	May 18, 2026 → May 18, 2026	1
P1259149	IL	—	TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC	Feb 7, 2025 → Mar 26, 2026	2

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026