Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH2JN895483 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
32 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 10
First seenSep 5, 2023
IA
Last seenMay 23, 2026
ND
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 32 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
4V4NC9EH2JN895483
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 19, 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 · Sep 5, 2023 – May 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 23, 2026NDII · Walk-around3OOSTOP SHELF ENERGY LLC 2787787PAX1819/MN
Aug 5, 2025NDII · Walk-around9TOP SHELF ENERGY LLC 2787787PAW5073/MN
Jul 2, 2025NDII · Walk-around10OOSTOP SHELF ENERGY LLC 2787787PAW5073/MN
Mar 22, 2025MOII · Walk-around3OOSBILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAW5073/MN
Oct 23, 2024KYIII · Driver-only2BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
Aug 30, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
May 24, 2024SDIII · Driver-only1BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
Mar 29, 2024KYII · Walk-around3BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
Sep 17, 2023NDIII · Driver-only0BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
Sep 5, 2023IAII · Walk-around10OOSBILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 1631974PAV7626/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TOP SHELF ENERGY LLC2787787Jul 2, 2025May 23, 20263ND
BILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY1631974Sep 5, 2023Mar 22, 20257MN
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.
PAX1819MNTOP SHELF ENERGY LLCMay 23, 2026May 23, 20261
PAW5073MNTOP SHELF ENERGY LLCJul 2, 2025Aug 5, 20252
PAW5073MNBILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYMar 22, 2025Mar 22, 20251
PAV7626MNBILSON TRANSPORT LIMITED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANYSep 5, 2023Oct 23, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026