Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI

5E0AA1645RG018001 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenMay 5, 2024
NE
Last seenJun 3, 2026
FL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
5E0AA1645RG018001
Make
Cottrell
Model
C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI
Model year
2024
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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 · May 5, 2024 – Jun 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 3, 2026FLII · Walk-around1—VG AUTO INC 2486593972171/IL
Sep 2, 2025TXIII · Driver-only0—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811972171ST/IL
Jul 26, 2025IAIII · Driver-only2—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811972171ST/IL
Jun 3, 2025AZIII · Driver-only2—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811972171ST/IL
Apr 15, 2025LAIII · Driver-only2—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811972171ST/IL
May 5, 2024NEIII · Driver-only4—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC 2498811972171ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VG AUTO INC2486593Jun 3, 2026Jun 3, 20261IL
TAURUS AUTO GROUP INC2498811May 5, 2024Sep 2, 20255IL
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.
972171IL—VG AUTO INCJun 3, 2026 → Jun 3, 20261
972171STIL—TAURUS AUTO GROUP INCMay 5, 2024 → Sep 2, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026