Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Armor lite trailer Armor Lite Trailer

56EA53K20GA000118 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under4
29 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 4
First seenFeb 14, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 29, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 29 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
56EA53K20GA000118
Make
Armor lite trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 2, 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 · Feb 14, 2024 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026TXI · Full14OOSJL TRANSPORTATION LLC 306286741U879N/TX
Aug 5, 2025LAI · Full6OOSR E TRUCKS INC 4214418DJ3815/OK
Feb 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around3OOSGELLYS TRUCKING LLC 2475042218C599/TX
Feb 14, 2024TXI · Full12OOSAGS 1 TRUCKING LLC 4185619218C599/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JL TRANSPORTATION LLC3062867Jul 29, 2026Jul 29, 20261TX
R E TRUCKS INC4214418Aug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251TX
GELLYS TRUCKING LLC2475042Feb 23, 2024Feb 23, 20241TX
AGS 1 TRUCKING LLC4185619Feb 14, 2024Feb 14, 20241TX
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.
41U879NTX2JL TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 29, 2026 → Jul 29, 20261
DJ3815OK—R E TRUCKS INCAug 5, 2025 → Aug 5, 20251
218C599TX—GELLYS TRUCKING LLCFeb 23, 2024 → Feb 23, 20241
218C599TX—AGS 1 TRUCKING LLCFeb 14, 2024 → Feb 14, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026