Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH1NN290540 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
36 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenJul 27, 2023
AL
Last seenJul 14, 2026
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 36 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
4V4NC9EH1NN290540
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 19, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
290540

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
2022

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 · Jul 27, 2023 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026COII · Walk-around3OOSUS BEST CARRIER INC 3560213P1356990/IL
Aug 30, 2025NEIII · Driver-only0MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P 1300779/IL
Jul 4, 2025ALIII · Driver-only0MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1300779/IL
Mar 12, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1244606/IL
Nov 23, 2024COIII · Driver-only0MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1244606/IL
Jul 17, 2024SCIII · Driver-only3MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1244606/IL
Jun 5, 2024INIII · Driver-only1MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1244606/IL
May 15, 2024PAII · Walk-around3MLC CARRIER INC 2728272ALC903462/IL
May 10, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1MLC CARRIER INC 2728272TEMP/IL
Oct 17, 2023OHIII · Driver-only0MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1146096/IL
Jul 27, 2023ALIII · Driver-only0MLC CARRIER INC 2728272P1146096/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
US BEST CARRIER INC3560213Jul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261IL
MLC CARRIER INC2728272Jul 27, 2023Aug 30, 202510IL
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.
P1356990IL1US BEST CARRIER INCJul 14, 2026Jul 14, 20261
P 1300779ILMLC CARRIER INCAug 30, 2025Aug 30, 20251
P1300779ILMLC CARRIER INCJul 4, 2025Jul 4, 20251
P1244606ILMLC CARRIER INCJun 5, 2024Mar 12, 20254
ALC903462ILMLC CARRIER INCMay 15, 2024May 15, 20241
TEMPILMLC CARRIER INCMay 10, 2024May 10, 20241
P1146096ILMLC CARRIER INCJul 27, 2023Oct 17, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026