Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH6MN286563 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenSep 27, 2023
GA
Last seenMay 14, 2026
WV
Inspected under 3 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EH6MN286563
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2021
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 27, 2023 – May 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 14, 2026WVII · Walk-around2OOSUNITED SILK RD INC 4196660AH65200/PA
Apr 21, 2026NCIII · Driver-only1UNITED SILK RD INC 4196660AH65200/PA
Apr 14, 2026SCIII · Driver-only1UNITED SILK RD INC 4196660AH65200/PA
Aug 1, 2025MDII · Walk-around0MKA USA INC 3501169AH65200/PA
Apr 11, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352A488720/UK
Dec 11, 2023ARI · Full2OOSASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352A488720/MS
Oct 4, 2023MSIII · Driver-only1ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352A488720/MS
Sep 27, 2023GAIII · Driver-only2ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC 439352A488720/MS
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNITED SILK RD INC4196660Apr 14, 2026May 14, 20263OH
MKA USA INC3501169Aug 1, 2025Aug 1, 20251PA
ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC439352Sep 27, 2023Apr 11, 20244TN
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.
AH65200PAUNITED SILK RD INCApr 14, 2026May 14, 20263
AH65200PAMKA USA INCAug 1, 2025Aug 1, 20251
A488720UKASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 11, 2024Apr 11, 20241
A488720MSASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 27, 2023Dec 11, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026