Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Hino Incomplete Vehicle

5PVNJ7AN0P5T50473 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenJan 25, 2024
CA
Last seenApr 17, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
5PVNJ7AN0P5T50473
Make
Hino
Model
Incomplete Vehicle
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
5PV

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NJ7AN

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
T50473

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
HINO

Prefix basis · 91 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Incomplete Vehicle

Prefix basis · 91 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
HINO

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Incomplete Vehicle

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 25, 2024 – Apr 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 17, 2026CAI · Full0ATCO TOW INC 271523456974U3/CA
Apr 15, 2026CAI · Full1ATCO TOW INC 271523456974U3/CA
Apr 23, 2025CAI · Full0ATCO TOW INC 271523456974U3/CA
Oct 8, 2024CAI · Full0VINTAGE TOWING LLC 346021556974U3/CA
Sep 20, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0VINTAGE TOWING LLC 346021556974U3/CA
Sep 12, 2024CAI · Full2OOSVINTAGE TOWING LLC 346021556974U3/CA
Aug 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only4VINTAGE TOWING LLC 346021556974U3/CA
Jan 25, 2024CAIII · Driver-only3VINTAGE TOWING LLC 346021556974U3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ATCO TOW INC2715234Apr 23, 2025Apr 17, 20263CA
VINTAGE TOWING LLC3460215Jan 25, 2024Oct 8, 20245CA
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.
56974U3CAATCO TOW INCApr 23, 2025Apr 17, 20263
56974U3CAVINTAGE TOWING LLCJan 25, 2024Oct 8, 20245
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026