Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS253XJ8031303 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 7
First seen12/22/2023
US
Last seen05/14/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
3UTVS253XJ8031303
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/20/2026
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 · 12/22/2023 – 05/14/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/14/2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
02/22/2026TXII · Walk-around2OOSTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
01/21/2026TXI · Full6OOSTERSA LOGISTICS LLC 37538015055377/ME
10/01/2025TXII · Walk-around10OOSTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
05/05/2025USI · Full1TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
02/26/2024USI · Full2TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
12/22/2023USI · Full0TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055377/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC229653312/22/202305/14/20266TX
TERSA LOGISTICS LLC375380101/21/202601/21/20261TX
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.
5055377METRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC12/22/202305/14/20266
5055377METERSA LOGISTICS LLC01/21/202601/21/20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/20/2026
2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer — VIN 3UTVS253XJ8031303