Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9EH8GN970986 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJul 13, 2023
MN
Last seenApr 30, 2026
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
4V4NC9EH8GN970986
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2016
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 · Jul 13, 2023 – Apr 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 30, 2026ILIII · Driver-only1—KURILA EXPRESS INC 3476321APPLIEDFOR/IL
Jul 8, 2025NYII · Walk-around2—US 1 TRUCKING 3985128P1198116/IL
May 2, 2025INI · Full7OOSUS 1 TRUCKING 3985128P1198116/IL
Apr 3, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0—US 1 TRUCKING 3985128P1198116/IL
Mar 17, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—US 1 TRUCKING 3985128P1198116/IL
Jan 9, 2024INII · Walk-around0—DOKU TRANSPORT INC 4147334P1198116/IL
Jul 13, 2023MNIII · Driver-only2—KURILA EXPRESS INC 3476321P1198116/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KURILA EXPRESS INC3476321Jul 13, 2023Apr 30, 20262IL
US 1 TRUCKING3985128Mar 17, 2025Jul 8, 20254IL
DOKU TRANSPORT INC4147334Jan 9, 2024Jan 9, 20241IL
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.
APPLIEDFORIL—KURILA EXPRESS INCApr 30, 2026 → Apr 30, 20261
P1198116IL—US 1 TRUCKINGMar 17, 2025 → Jul 8, 20254
P1198116IL—DOKU TRANSPORT INCJan 9, 2024 → Jan 9, 20241
P1198116IL—KURILA EXPRESS INCJul 13, 2023 → Jul 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026