Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Polar Tank Trailer

1PMA2442255004381 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenNov 14, 2023
US
Last seenMay 4, 2026
US
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1PMA2442255004381
Make
Polar Tank Trailer
Model
Polar Tank Trailer
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
1PM

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
A2442

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

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
004381

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
POLAR TANK TRAILER

Prefix basis · 1,078 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Polar Tank Trailer

Prefix basis · 1,078 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
POLAR TANK TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Polar Tank Trailer

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 · Nov 14, 2023 – May 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 4, 2026USI · Full0SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
Feb 16, 2026MSII · Walk-around0SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
Jun 26, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
May 13, 2025MSI · Full1SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
Dec 18, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
Sep 30, 2024MSII · Walk-around1SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208TLR037542A/MS
Jun 4, 2024ARII · Walk-around0SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
May 2, 2024ARIII · Driver-only2SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
Nov 14, 2023USI · Full0SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC 248208037542A/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAYLE OIL COMPANY INC248208Nov 14, 2023May 4, 20269MS
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.
037542AMSSAYLE OIL COMPANY INCNov 14, 2023May 4, 20268
TLR037542AMSSAYLE OIL COMPANY INCSep 30, 2024Sep 30, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026