Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS253X8U314646 · Trailer · TRAILER
Axles · 2 axlesBody · VanLength · 53 ft
Carriers run under1
35 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 17
First seenAug 15, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 29, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1UYVS253X8U314646
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
314646

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 15, 2023 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026CAI · Full3RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Jan 30, 2026CAI · Full0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Nov 17, 2025CAI · Full1RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Oct 2, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Jun 29, 2025CAI · Full0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
May 11, 2025CAII · Walk-around0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Apr 16, 2025CAI · Full2RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Apr 8, 2025CAII · Walk-around3RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Nov 7, 2024CAII · Walk-around1RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Sep 12, 2024CAI · Full1OOSRICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Sep 11, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Sep 11, 2024CAI · Full2RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Sep 8, 2024CAI · Full4OOSRICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Jun 25, 2024CAI · Full0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Oct 24, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Aug 15, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
Aug 15, 2023CAI · Full0RICARDO BRAVO MAR 8808524NC2971/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RICARDO BRAVO MAR880852Aug 15, 2023Jul 29, 202617BN
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.
4NC2971CA2RICARDO BRAVO MARAug 15, 2023Jul 29, 202617
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026