Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Volvo Truck VNL

4V4NC9EJ4HN973887 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenJun 20, 2023
AR
Last seenJul 21, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9EJ4HN973887
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 19, 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
NC9EJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
973887

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 · 8,552 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
VNL

Prefix basis · 8,552 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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2023 – Jul 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052ZP70085/CA
Jun 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around1ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Jul 27, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Jun 28, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Dec 4, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Sep 8, 2023LAIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Jul 22, 2023UTI · Full5ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Jul 11, 2023MSII · Walk-around0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
Jun 24, 2023TNIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XPO9094/CA
Jun 20, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC 1352052XP09094/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROTEX TRANSPORTATION INC1352052Jun 20, 2023Jul 21, 202510CA
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.
ZP70085CAROTEX TRANSPORTATION INCJul 21, 2025Jul 21, 20251
XP09094CAROTEX TRANSPORTATION INCJun 20, 2023Jun 12, 20258
XPO9094CAROTEX TRANSPORTATION INCJun 24, 2023Jun 24, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026