Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9DG5GN950221 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
4 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenOct 11, 2024
TX
Last seenFeb 20, 2025
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9DG5GN950221
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 4, 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
NC9DG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
950221

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 · 66 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 66 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
2016

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 11, 2024 – Feb 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 20, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSE TRUCKING LLC 420909579T950M/TX
Jan 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSE TRUCKING LLC 420909558P931M/TX
Jan 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around8OOSE TRUCKING LLC 420909559U910M/TX
Oct 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around7E TRUCKING LLC 420909539P793M/TX
Oct 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around1E TRUCKING LLC 420909588M782M/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
E TRUCKING LLC4209095Oct 11, 2024Feb 20, 20255TX
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.
79T950MTXE TRUCKING LLCFeb 20, 2025Feb 20, 20251
58P931MTXE TRUCKING LLCJan 22, 2025Jan 22, 20251
59U910MTXE TRUCKING LLCJan 7, 2025Jan 7, 20251
39P793MTXE TRUCKING LLCOct 16, 2024Oct 16, 20241
88M782MTXE TRUCKING LLCOct 11, 2024Oct 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 4, 2026