Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NB9EG1JN888342 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenOct 29, 2024
OK
Last seenJun 27, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NB9EG1JN888342
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
4V4

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NB9EG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
888342

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
VOLVO TRUCK

Prefix basis · 271 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 271 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
VOLVO TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
VNL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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 · Oct 29, 2024 – Jun 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 27, 2026TXII · Walk-around1TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R778921/TX
Jun 21, 2026TXII · Walk-around2TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R778921/TX
Apr 18, 2026IAII · Walk-around2OOSTEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R778921/TX
Oct 29, 2025IAIII · Driver-only1TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R778921/TX
Jul 14, 2025IAI · Full4TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R778921/TX
Feb 27, 2025SDIII · Driver-only1TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R757451/TX
Feb 17, 2025TXI · Full6OOSTEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R757451/TX
Oct 29, 2024OKIII · Driver-only0TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC 2579162R757451/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLC2579162Oct 29, 2024Jun 27, 20268TX
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.
R778921TX1TEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLCJul 14, 2025Jun 27, 20265
R757451TXTEXAS TAMIL TRANSPORT LLCOct 29, 2024Feb 27, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026