Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EHXGN933695 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 16
First seenJun 20, 2023
TX
Last seenDec 17, 2024
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
4V4NC9EHXGN933695
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 14, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
933695

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
2016

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 · Jun 20, 2023 – Dec 17, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around1PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Aug 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around3PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Aug 12, 2024TXII · Walk-around2PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Aug 1, 2024TXII · Walk-around4OOSPAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Jun 20, 2024USI · Full6PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
May 30, 2024USI · Full0PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 376783485LA9B/MX
May 16, 2024TXI · Full6OOSPAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Apr 22, 2024USIII · Driver-only0PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Apr 15, 2024USI · Full3PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 376783485LA9B/TA
Mar 14, 2024TXI · Full0PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Jan 31, 2024USI · Full2PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 376783485LA9B/MX
Jan 4, 2024TXII · Walk-around0PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Dec 23, 2023TXI · Full2PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
Nov 6, 2023TXII · Walk-around2TVS TRUCKING AND OILFIELD SERVICE LLC 2392510R663652/TX
Oct 24, 2023USI · Full0PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 376783485LA9B/TA
Jun 20, 2023TXIII · Driver-only1OOSPAPALI LOGISTICS LLC 3767834R663652/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC3767834Jun 20, 2023Dec 17, 202415TX
TVS TRUCKING AND OILFIELD SERVICE LLC2392510Nov 6, 2023Nov 6, 20231TX
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.
R663652TXPAPALI LOGISTICS LLCJun 20, 2023Dec 17, 202411
85LA9BMXPAPALI LOGISTICS LLCJan 31, 2024May 30, 20242
85LA9BTAPAPALI LOGISTICS LLCOct 24, 2023Apr 15, 20242
R663652TXTVS TRUCKING AND OILFIELD SERVICE LLCNov 6, 2023Nov 6, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026