Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EHXJN997453 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
33 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenOct 5, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 14, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EHXJN997453
Make
Volvo Truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2018
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.
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
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
997453

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
2018

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 · Oct 5, 2023 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around5GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Jan 12, 2026USI · Full4GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Sep 23, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Sep 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSGLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Sep 15, 2025CAI · Full1OOSGLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Jan 13, 2025USI · Full1GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Feb 27, 2024USIII · Driver-only0GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Oct 31, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
Oct 5, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC 2394373YP79827/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INC2394373Oct 5, 2023Jul 14, 20269CA
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.
YP79827CA1GLOBAL TRUCKING GROUP INCOct 5, 2023Jul 14, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026