Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA53218M808422 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenDec 22, 2023
CO
Last seenMay 26, 2025
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 17 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
5V8VA53218M808422
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 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 · Dec 22, 2023 – May 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around1—CALIFORNIA SWIFTLINE LLC 31075619072LI/OK
Aug 15, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—G B ANDRADE TRUCKING LLC 22995439072LI/OK
Jul 23, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0—G B ANDRADE TRUCKING LLC 22995439072LI/OK
Dec 22, 2023COIII · Driver-only2—BRUCE W KARR SR 11842479072LI/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CALIFORNIA SWIFTLINE LLC3107561May 26, 2025May 26, 20251CA
G B ANDRADE TRUCKING LLC2299543Jul 23, 2024Aug 15, 20242CA
BRUCE W KARR SR1184247Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 20231CA
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.
9072LIOK—CALIFORNIA SWIFTLINE LLCMay 26, 2025 → May 26, 20251
9072LIOK—G B ANDRADE TRUCKING LLCJul 23, 2024 → Aug 15, 20242
9072LIOK—BRUCE W KARR SRDec 22, 2023 → Dec 22, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026