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2012 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA5326CM205331 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen07/08/2024
IL
Last seen08/05/2025
MI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 13 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
5V8VA5326CM205331
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2012
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 · 07/08/2024 – 08/05/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
08/05/2025MIIII · Driver-only1—MARKO TRANSPORT INC 1656126442682ST/IL
04/12/2025MIIII · Driver-only2—MARKO TRANSPORT INC 1656126442682ST/IL
10/24/2024NCIII · Driver-only2—TRINITY TRANSPORT INC 2067885442682ST/IL
07/08/2024ILIII · Driver-only0—B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC 128493442682ST/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARKO TRANSPORT INC165612604/12/202508/05/20252IL
TRINITY TRANSPORT INC206788510/24/202410/24/20241GA
B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC12849307/08/202407/08/20241MI
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.
442682STIL—MARKO TRANSPORT INC04/12/2025 → 08/05/20252
442682STIL—TRINITY TRANSPORT INC10/24/2024 → 10/24/20241
442682STIL—B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC07/08/2024 → 07/08/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/18/2026