Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS2531J6208130 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJul 21, 2023
NJ
Last seenFeb 26, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 31 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS2531J6208130
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 21, 2023 – Feb 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 26, 2026CAI · Full0—LION SHIELD TRANS INC 29557464VX4064/CA
Apr 8, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0—PS TRANS INC 21329374VX4064/CA
Dec 16, 2024KSII · Walk-around0—APPLE FREIGHT INC 13992554VX4064/CA
Nov 19, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0—CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 2577323PT008N3/PA
Apr 17, 2024NYII · Walk-around2—CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 2577323XNW5123/PA
Jul 21, 2023NJIII · Driver-only1—CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC 2577323XNW5123/PA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LION SHIELD TRANS INC2955746Feb 26, 2026Feb 26, 20261CA
PS TRANS INC2132937Apr 8, 2025Apr 8, 20251CA
APPLE FREIGHT INC1399255Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 20241IA
CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC2577323Jul 21, 2023Nov 19, 20243PA
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.
4VX4064CA—LION SHIELD TRANS INCFeb 26, 2026 → Feb 26, 20261
4VX4064CA—PS TRANS INCApr 8, 2025 → Apr 8, 20251
4VX4064CA—APPLE FREIGHT INCDec 16, 2024 → Dec 16, 20241
PT008N3PA—CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCNov 19, 2024 → Nov 19, 20241
XNW5123PA—CARGO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCJul 21, 2023 → Apr 17, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026