Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Utility trailer manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer

3UTVS253XL8970101 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
10 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJun 23, 2025
CA
Last seenApr 21, 2026
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 10 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
3UTVS253XL8970101
Make
Utility trailer manufacturer
Model
Utility Trailer Manufacturer
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 13, 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 · Jun 23, 2025 – Apr 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 21, 2026KYII · Walk-around1OOSSGS EXPRESS INC 1567423716415ST/IL
Jan 14, 2026LAIII · Driver-only1—US BEST CARRIER INC 3560213716415ST/IL
Dec 15, 2025CAI · Full0—US BEST CARRIER INC 3560213716415ST/IL
Jun 23, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0—MLC CARRIER INC 2728272716415ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SGS EXPRESS INC1567423Apr 21, 2026Apr 21, 20261IL
US BEST CARRIER INC3560213Dec 15, 2025Jan 14, 20262IL
MLC CARRIER INC2728272Jun 23, 2025Jun 23, 20251IL
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.
716415STIL—SGS EXPRESS INCApr 21, 2026 → Apr 21, 20261
716415STIL—US BEST CARRIER INCDec 15, 2025 → Jan 14, 20262
716415STIL—MLC CARRIER INCJun 23, 2025 → Jun 23, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 13, 2026