Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EH7HN967420 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections15
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 15
First seenFeb 20, 2024
WA
Last seenJul 28, 2026
ND
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
4V4NC9EH7HN967420
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
967420

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
2017

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 20, 2024 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026NDI · Full0MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Jun 5, 2026SDI · Full7MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Apr 27, 2026OHIII · Driver-only1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Feb 3, 2026WAIII · Driver-only1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORT LTD 122612784784P/BC
Jan 17, 2026MTIII · Driver-only1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Sep 3, 2025WAII · Walk-around3MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Aug 20, 2025MTII · Walk-around4OOSMISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Aug 13, 2025INIII · Driver-only2MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
May 23, 2025SDIII · Driver-only0MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Feb 24, 2025COIII · Driver-only0MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Oct 30, 2024MNIII · Driver-only1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Sep 24, 2024WAII · Walk-around2OOSMISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Jun 19, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284874P/BC
Mar 5, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
Feb 20, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD 287844284784P/BC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTD2878442Feb 20, 2024Jul 28, 202614BC
MISTY BLUE TRANSPORT LTD1226127Feb 3, 2026Feb 3, 20261BC
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.
84784PBC1MISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTDFeb 20, 2024Jul 28, 202613
84784PBCMISTY BLUE TRANSPORT LTDFeb 3, 2026Feb 3, 20261
84874PBCMISTY BLUE TRANSPORTATION GROUP LTDJun 19, 2024Jun 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026