Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6LN240987 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenJun 30, 2023
NE
Last seenMay 25, 2026
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
4V4NC9EH6LN240987
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
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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
240987

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
2020

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 · Jun 30, 2023 – May 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 25, 2026MOIII · Driver-only0ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080P1344381/IL
Mar 4, 2026UTIII · Driver-only0ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080P1275434/IL
Feb 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around0ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080P1275434/IL
Apr 3, 2025WYI · Full5ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080P1275434/IL
Nov 28, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080P1272537/IL
Oct 3, 2024CAI · Full2OOSROYAL TASTE INC 3506080TEMP/IL
Oct 3, 2024CAI · Full0ROYAL TASTE INC 3506080TEMP/IL
Aug 7, 2023TXII · Walk-around5OOSSTI TRANSPORTATION INC 242320295KR4W/OH
Jul 31, 2023NMII · Walk-around3OOSSTI TRANSPORTATION INC 242320295KR4W/MO
Jun 30, 2023NEIII · Driver-only0STI TRANSPORTATION INC 242320295KR4W/MO
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROYAL TASTE INC3506080Oct 3, 2024May 25, 20267IL
STI TRANSPORTATION INC2423202Jun 30, 2023Aug 7, 20233IL
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.
P1344381ILROYAL TASTE INCMay 25, 2026May 25, 20261
P1275434ILROYAL TASTE INCApr 3, 2025Mar 4, 20263
P1272537ILROYAL TASTE INCNov 28, 2024Nov 28, 20241
TEMPILROYAL TASTE INCOct 3, 2024Oct 3, 20242
95KR4WOHSTI TRANSPORTATION INCAug 7, 2023Aug 7, 20231
95KR4WMOSTI TRANSPORTATION INCJun 30, 2023Jul 31, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026