Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Volvo truck VNL

4V4NC9GH56N396567 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
3 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenAug 14, 2023
MS
Last seenNov 29, 2023
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 3 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4V4NC9GH56N396567
Make
Volvo truck
Model
VNL
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 16, 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 · Aug 14, 2023 – Nov 29, 2023

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 29, 2023LAI · Full0—SMITH'S TRUCKLINES LLC 3999197A3147889/MS
Oct 26, 2023LAII · Walk-around1—SMITH'S TRUCKLINES LLC 3999197A314789/MS
Aug 16, 2023MSII · Walk-around1OOSS & M EXPRESS LLC 3213422A314789/MS
Aug 14, 2023MSIII · Driver-only0—S & M EXPRESS LLC 3213422A314789/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMITH'S TRUCKLINES LLC3999197Oct 26, 2023Nov 29, 20232MS
S & M EXPRESS LLC3213422Aug 14, 2023Aug 16, 20232MS
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.
A3147889MS—SMITH'S TRUCKLINES LLCNov 29, 2023 → Nov 29, 20231
A314789MS—SMITH'S TRUCKLINES LLCOct 26, 2023 → Oct 26, 20231
A314789MS—S & M EXPRESS LLCAug 14, 2023 → Aug 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026