Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Polar Tank Trailer

1PMA3422XC5010023 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 11
First seenJul 26, 2023
TX
Last seenDec 22, 2025
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1PMA3422XC5010023
Make
Polar Tank Trailer
Model
Polar Tank Trailer
Model year
2012
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
A3422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
010023

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 · 201 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Polar Tank Trailer

Prefix basis · 201 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
2012

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 · Jul 26, 2023 – Dec 22, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401186240/AR
Jun 4, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
May 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Jan 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Dec 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Dec 13, 2024TXI · Full7OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Aug 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Jan 19, 2024TXI · Full1OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Oct 13, 2023TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Sep 26, 2023TXI · Full8OOSTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
Jul 26, 2023TXII · Walk-around0TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC 387401PT186240/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEXAS TRANSEASTERN INC387401Jul 26, 2023Dec 22, 202511TX
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.
186240ARTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INCDec 22, 2025Dec 22, 20251
PT186240ARTEXAS TRANSEASTERN INCJul 26, 2023Jun 4, 202510
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026