Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Armor lite trailer Armor Lite Trailer

56EA53K26KA000035 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenAug 3, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 14, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
56EA53K26KA000035
Make
Armor lite trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 31, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 3, 2023 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSLEONARDO RAMIREZ 2376232171C196/TX
Jan 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around0LEONARDO RAMIREZ 2376232171C196/TX
May 10, 2024TXII · Walk-around4OOSJOSE LUIS VITOLAS 1564086171C196/TX
Aug 3, 2023TXII · Walk-around0JOSE LUIS VITOLAS 1564086171C196/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LEONARDO RAMIREZ2376232Jan 15, 2026Jul 14, 20262TX
JOSE LUIS VITOLAS1564086Aug 3, 2023May 10, 20242TX
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.
171C196TX2LEONARDO RAMIREZJan 15, 2026Jul 14, 20262
171C196TXJOSE LUIS VITOLASAug 3, 2023May 10, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 31, 2026