Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS253X8P479403 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 14
First seenAug 28, 2023
NJ
Last seenJul 22, 2026
AR
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS253X8P479403
Make
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2008
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
1UY

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
VS253

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
479403

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
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Prefix basis · 107,512 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

Prefix basis · 107,512 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer

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.

VIN-level rule claims

Rules published for individual VIN positions beyond the prefix — applied with the WMI, prefix, and model-year guards each rule was validated under. Year-scoped rules were checked against model year 2008, established by the federal observation agreeing with a position-10 candidate.

Axle configuration
2 axles

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Body family
Van

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

Trailer length
53 ft

Manufacturer-published position rule · WMI/prefix/year guards applied by the store.

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 · Aug 28, 2023 – Jul 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 22, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
Jul 14, 2026LAIII · Driver-only3FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
Jul 1, 2026PAIII · Driver-only3FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
May 26, 2026CAII · Walk-around4OOSFORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
Mar 14, 2026CAI · Full4OOSFORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
Jan 13, 2026CTI · Full12FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
Jul 27, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024VW3386/CA
May 28, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only2FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
May 26, 2025AZII · Walk-around4FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
May 19, 2025CAII · Walk-around0FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
Apr 30, 2025MDII · Walk-around3OOSFORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
Nov 11, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
Mar 6, 2024TNIII · Driver-only1OOSFORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
Aug 28, 2023NJII · Walk-around1FORTUNE STAR INC 37942024SK6609/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORTUNE STAR INC3794202Aug 28, 2023Jul 22, 202614CA
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.
4VW3386CA2FORTUNE STAR INCJul 27, 2025Jul 22, 20267
4SK6609CAFORTUNE STAR INCAug 28, 2023May 28, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026