Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH0JN894719 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under7
24 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenOct 30, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 13, 2025
OR
Inspected under 7 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
4V4NC9EH0JN894719
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 21, 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
NC9EH

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
894719

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 · 51,900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 51,900 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 30, 2023 – Oct 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 13, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0TRANSAMERICAN EXPRESS INC 699992ZP58956/CA
Apr 14, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1VB TRANSPORTATION LLC 3796325ZP58956/CA
Nov 2, 2024CAII · Walk-around0BUK TRANSPORT LLC 3391320ZP19999/CA
Nov 2, 2024CAII · Walk-around1BUK TRANSPORT LLC 3391320ZP19999/CA
Sep 26, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1BABIL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3617792ZP19999/CA
Aug 27, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1WESTWORLD TRANSPORT LLC 3443679ZP19999/CA
Apr 9, 2024ORI · Full3BILATO LLC 3953842ZP19999/CA
Oct 30, 2023CAII · Walk-around0MCM WEST LLC 3452853ZP07084/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

7 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSAMERICAN EXPRESS INC699992Oct 13, 2025Oct 13, 20251WA
VB TRANSPORTATION LLC3796325Apr 14, 2025Apr 14, 20251WA
BUK TRANSPORT LLC3391320Nov 2, 2024Nov 2, 20242CA
BABIL TRANSPORTATION LLC3617792Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241WA
WESTWORLD TRANSPORT LLC3443679Aug 27, 2024Aug 27, 20241IL
BILATO LLC3953842Apr 9, 2024Apr 9, 20241WI
MCM WEST LLC3452853Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231OH
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.
ZP58956CATRANSAMERICAN EXPRESS INCOct 13, 2025Oct 13, 20251
ZP58956CAVB TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 14, 2025Apr 14, 20251
ZP19999CABUK TRANSPORT LLCNov 2, 2024Nov 2, 20242
ZP19999CABABIL TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 26, 2024Sep 26, 20241
ZP19999CAWESTWORLD TRANSPORT LLCAug 27, 2024Aug 27, 20241
ZP19999CABILATO LLCApr 9, 2024Apr 9, 20241
ZP07084CAMCM WEST LLCOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026