Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS253XJ8031401 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seen07/12/2023
US
Last seen07/26/2025
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3UTVS253XJ8031401
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2018
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
06/16/2026
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 · 07/12/2023 – 07/26/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/26/2025USI · Full2—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/ME
12/29/2024TXII · Walk-around4—TERSA LOGISTICS LLC 37538015055375/ME
12/09/2024USI · Full0—TERSA LOGISTICS LLC 37538015055375/ME
11/13/2024VAIII · Driver-only1—TERSA LOGISTICS LLC 37538015055375/ME
06/15/2024TXII · Walk-around3—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/ME
02/23/2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/ME
02/15/2024INIII · Driver-only3OOSTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/ME
11/02/2023USII · Walk-around0—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/ME
07/12/2023USI · Full0—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC 22965335055375/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC229653307/12/202307/26/20256TX
TERSA LOGISTICS LLC375380111/13/202412/29/20243TX
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.
5055375ME—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC11/02/2023 → 07/26/20255
5055375ME—TERSA LOGISTICS LLC11/13/2024 → 12/29/20243
5055375TX—TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC07/12/2023 → 07/12/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/16/2026