Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Sun country

5856C5318HP005097 · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 13
First seenAug 21, 2024
AL
Last seenMay 25, 2026
KS
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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
5856C5318HP005097
Make
Sun country
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2017
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 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 21, 2024 – May 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 25, 2026KSIII · Driver-only0—VG AUTO INC 2486593912897ST/IL
Mar 13, 2026NVIII · Driver-only1OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Jan 19, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Nov 3, 2025OHII · Walk-around3—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Sep 19, 2025MOII · Walk-around1—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Jul 20, 2025KSII · Walk-around0—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
May 20, 2025SCII · Walk-around6—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Apr 10, 2025IDIII · Driver-only1—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Mar 28, 2025NMII · Walk-around1—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Mar 11, 2025MOII · Walk-around8—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Dec 20, 2024WYII · Walk-around1—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Sep 9, 2024CAI · Full6OOSTAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
Aug 21, 2024ALII · Walk-around0—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811912897ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VG AUTO INC2486593May 25, 2026May 25, 20261IL
TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC2498811Aug 21, 2024Mar 13, 202612IL
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.
912897STIL—VG AUTO INCMay 25, 2026 → May 25, 20261
912897STIL—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INCAug 21, 2024 → Mar 13, 202612
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026