Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Cottrell CX-5307

5E0AU174XKG230601 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJun 13, 2023
VA
Last seenApr 3, 2026
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
5E0AU174XKG230601
Make
Cottrell
Model
CX-5307
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
5E0

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AU174

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
230601

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
COTTRELL

Prefix basis · 534 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
CX-5307

Prefix basis · 534 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2019

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
COTTRELL

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CX-5307

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 13, 2023 – Apr 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 3, 2026TNIII · Driver-only3OOSG QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775610045/ME
Feb 15, 2026TXII · Walk-around4G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775610045/ME
Jul 17, 2025MDII · Walk-around6G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775199336/ME
Jun 11, 2025TXII · Walk-around1G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
Feb 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around5ACE AUTO TRANSPORT INC 41997175245915/ME
Jul 22, 2024AZII · Walk-around2OOSG QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
Apr 2, 2024AZIII · Driver-only1G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
Jul 14, 2023AZIII · Driver-only0G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
Jun 19, 2023AZII · Walk-around1G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
Jun 13, 2023VAII · Walk-around5G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC 39528775245915/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
G QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC3952877Jun 13, 2023Apr 3, 20269PA
ACE AUTO TRANSPORT INC4199717Feb 15, 2025Feb 15, 20251PA
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.
5610045MEG QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 15, 2026Apr 3, 20262
5199336MEG QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INCJul 17, 2025Jul 17, 20251
5245915MEG QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INCJun 13, 2023Jun 11, 20256
5245915MEACE AUTO TRANSPORT INCFeb 15, 2025Feb 15, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026