Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH5LN258803 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMar 7, 2024
SD
Last seenDec 17, 2025
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH5LN258803
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 15, 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 · Mar 7, 2024 – Dec 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 17, 2025OHII · Walk-around2—STRATAN INC 2969030VV7222/NC
Nov 26, 2025OHIII · Driver-only2OOSSTRATAN INC 2969030VW8978/NC
Mar 11, 2025SCII · Walk-around0—STRATAN INC 2969030VV7222/NC
Mar 7, 2024SDIII · Driver-only0—COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INC 525705PAV2126/MN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
STRATAN INC2969030Mar 11, 2025Dec 17, 20253SC
COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INC525705Mar 7, 2024Mar 7, 20241MN
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.
VV7222NC—STRATAN INCMar 11, 2025 → Dec 17, 20252
VW8978NC—STRATAN INCNov 26, 2025 → Nov 26, 20251
PAV2126MN—COTTONWOOD TRUCK SERVICES INCMar 7, 2024 → Mar 7, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 15, 2026
2020 Volvo truck VNL — VIN 4V4NC9EH5LN258803