Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2009 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

1UYVS253X9M789733 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenMar 25, 2024
TX
Last seenDec 18, 2025
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
1UYVS253X9M789733
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2009
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 25, 2024 – Dec 18, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 18, 2025LAII · Walk-around3OOSTEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
Aug 5, 2025VAIII · Driver-only0TEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
Jul 9, 2025TXII · Walk-around3TEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
Jun 16, 2025VAIII · Driver-only1TEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
Nov 8, 2024TXII · Walk-around8OOSGATO EXPRESS LLC 2084336096B386/TX
Mar 28, 2024LAIII · Driver-only1OOSTEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
Mar 25, 2024TXII · Walk-around2TEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC 4109147096B386/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLC4109147Mar 25, 2024Dec 18, 20256TX
GATO EXPRESS LLC2084336Nov 8, 2024Nov 8, 20241TX
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.
096B386TXTEPENAHUA EXPRESS LLCMar 25, 2024Dec 18, 20256
096B386TXGATO EXPRESS LLCNov 8, 2024Nov 8, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026