Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA5320DM308083 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen10/16/2024
TN
Last seen06/03/2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
5V8VA5320DM308083
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2013
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/18/2026
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 · 10/16/2024 – 06/03/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/03/2026CAIII · Driver-only2—TRANSCARGO GROUP LLC 3887374DP1311/OK
02/11/2026LAIII · Driver-only0—TRANSCARGO GROUP LLC 3887374DP1311/OK
12/18/2025TXII · Walk-around4—TRANSCARGO GROUP LLC 3887374DP1311/OK
10/16/2024TNI · Full0—CARTER LOGISTEED EXPRESS INC 223337P343901/UK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSCARGO GROUP LLC388737412/18/202506/03/20263TX
CARTER LOGISTEED EXPRESS INC22333710/16/202410/16/20241IN
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.
DP1311OK—TRANSCARGO GROUP LLC12/18/2025 → 06/03/20263
P343901UK—CARTER LOGISTEED EXPRESS INC10/16/2024 → 10/16/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/18/2026